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Celebration of the life of Louis Falco [wide shot].
- Title
- Celebration of the life of Louis Falco [videorecording] : [wide shot].
- Publication
- 1993.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 1 | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-809 disc 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 2 | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-809 disc 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | disc 3 | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-809 disc 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 3 videodiscs (NTSC) (139 min.) : sd. and si., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Memorial service for Louis Falco, presented in song, prayer, religious readings, spoken tributes, and dance excerpts.
- Uniform Title
- Escargot (Choreographic work : Falco)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Note
- Title provided by Alan Sener.
- No audio on songs by choir on discs 1 and 3.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, in May 1993.
- Funding (note)
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Disc 1 (54 min.): "Ave Maria" / performed by male singer -- [Song] / performed by choir -- Prayer -- "The Lord is my shepherd" / performed by choir -- Reading? -- Reading of the Holy Gospel -- Speech by Louis Falco's brother-in-law -- Slide show, accompanied by music, depicting Falco with company members and friends -- Speech by Jennifer Muller -- Dance excerpt(s) -- Speech by Anna Falco Lane [Louis Falco's sister] (beginning).
- Disc 2 (54 min.): Speech by Anna Falco Lane [Louis Falco's sister] (continued) -- Speech by male speaker -- Dance excerpt / performed by Francine Landes (?) and male partner -- Speeches by two female speakers from Italy -- Speech by male speaker -- Dance excerpt / performed by Carla Maxwell -- Speech by male speaker -- Speech by Judith Jamison (beginning).
- Disc 3 (31 min.): Speech by Judith Jamison (continued) -- Dance excerpt: Escargot / choreography, Louis Falco ; music, Ralph MacDonald ; performed by members of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater -- Candlelighting ceremony -- Prayer -- Song / performed by choir -- Video excerpt: Argot (1967) / choreography, Louis Falco ; performed by Louis Falco and Jennifer Muller -- Song / performed by male singer.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-809
- OCLC
- NYPY98-F2952
- Title
- Celebration of the life of Louis Falco [videorecording] : [wide shot].
- Imprint
- 1993.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, in May 1993.
- Funding
- This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Local Note
- Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5680.
- Added Author
- Muller, Jennifer, 1949- speaker.Muller, Jennifer, 1949- dancer.Maxwell, Carla, dancer.Landes, Francine, dancer.MacDonald, Ralph. ComposerJamison, Judith. SpeakerFalco, Louis, choreographer, dancer.Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.DHCA.
- Added Title
- Escargot (Choreographic work : Falco)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-809