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A suite of dances [1994]

Title
A suite of dances [1994] [videorecording] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Johann Sebastian Bach (selected movements from the Suites for solo cello)
Publication
1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • White Oak Dance Project.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (20 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Jerome Robbins rehearses Mikhail Baryshnikov in a solo dance work, A suite of dances, in preparation for a season by the White Oak Dance Project at New York State Theater in March 1994. The first segment of this tape (ca. 16 min.) comprises five different choreographic sections, danced to live cello music. The second segment (ca. 4 min.), recorded on a different day, consists of excerpts from the piece danced to piano accompaniment.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Uniform Title
Suite of dances [1994] (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Program data from original container.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the School of American Ballet, New York, N.Y., on January 13, 1994, and another date.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6001 JRC
OCLC
NYPY02-F210
Title
A suite of dances [1994] [videorecording] / choreography by Jerome Robbins ; music by Johann Sebastian Bach (selected movements from the Suites for solo cello)
Imprint
1994.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Event
Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, at the School of American Ballet, New York, N.Y., on January 13, 1994, and another date.
Performer
Danced by Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Cellist: Wendy Sutter (?).
Local Subject
Male dancing.
Solo dances.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
White Oak Dance Project.
Added Title
Suite of dances [1994] (Choreographic work : Robbins)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6001 JRC
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