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Blast
- Title
- Blast [videorecording] / produced for PBS by High Five Entertainment ; directed by Stanley Dorfman ; produced by Sarah Brock ; [stage] producer and artistic director, James Mason ; creative team, James Mason, George Pinney, James Prime, Jonathan Vanderkolff.
- Publication
- Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video [distributor], c2001.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-43 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Musical theater work bringing together brass, percussion, and visual performers.
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Video.
- Note
- Dual-layer format.
- Audio: Dolby surround 5.1.
- "Standard verison presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original television exhibition."
- Credits (note)
- Choreography, Jim Moore, George Pinney, Jon Vanderkolff; production design, Mark Thompson; lighting, Hugh Vanstone; sound design, Mark Hood, Bobby Aitken; executive producers, Martin Fischer, Alan Foster.
- Event (note)
- Recorded in performance at the London Apollo Hammersmith theater, London, England.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Blast! [feature presentation] (ca. 90 min.) / sections are: Bolero / music, Maurice Ravel -- Villa Borghese / music, Ottorino Respighi -- Split complementaries / music, Josh Talbot -- Everybody loves the blues / music, Ferguson/Lane -- Loss / music, Don Ellis -- Down by the wood / music, Pinney/Vanderkolff -- Simple gifts / music, Aaron Copland -- Appalachian spring / music, Aaron Copland -- Battery battle / music, Hannum/Lee/Rennick -- Medea / music, Samuel Barber -- Intermission / music, Vernon Johnson -- Color wheel / music, Dan Ponce -- Officer Krupke / music, Leonard Bernstein -- Lemon techno / music, Jonathan Vanderkolff -- Tangerinamadidge / music, Jonathan Vanderkolff -- Land of make believe / music, Chuck Mangione -- Spiritual of the earth: Marimba spiritual / music, Minoru Miki -- Earth beat / music, Michael Spiro -- Malaguena / music, Lecuna/Holman -- Encore/credits.
- Music in motion: the making of Blast! (ca. 25 min.) / directed, written, and edited by Kathryn Russ; produced by Sarah Brock. Includes interviews with members of the creative team Jim Mason, George Pinney, Jim Prime; choreographer Jim Moore; performers Nick Angelis, Jeff Queen, Ray Linkous, Chris Rutt, Sandi Sheuerman, Trevor Gooch, Ben Harloff, Arwen Hernandez, Kristen Whiting; and unidentified audience members. Documentary.
- Special features: producer's commentary for selected pieces; alternate camera angles for selected pieces; weblink to PBS Online.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-43
- ISBN
- 078063456X
- OCLC
- 47846552
- NYPY03-F517
- Title
- Blast [videorecording] / produced for PBS by High Five Entertainment ; directed by Stanley Dorfman ; produced by Sarah Brock ; [stage] producer and artistic director, James Mason ; creative team, James Mason, George Pinney, James Prime, Jonathan Vanderkolff.
- Imprint
- Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video [distributor], c2001.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Event
- Recorded in performance at the London Apollo Hammersmith theater, London, England.
- Credits
- Choreography, Jim Moore, George Pinney, Jon Vanderkolff; production design, Mark Thompson; lighting, Hugh Vanstone; sound design, Mark Hood, Bobby Aitken; executive producers, Martin Fischer, Alan Foster.
- Added Author
- Dorfman, Stanley, film director.Brock, Sarah, film producer.Mason, James, producer.Mason, James, creator.Mason, James, interviewee.Pinney, George, creator.Pinney, George, composer.Pinney, George, interviewee.Pinney, George, choreographer.Prime, James, creator, interviewee.Vanderkolff, Jonathan, creator.Vanderkolff, Jonathan, choreographer.Vanderkolff, Jonathan, composer.Moore, Jim, choreographer.Moore, Jim, interviewee.Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12- set designer.Vanstone, Hugh, lighting designer.Russ, Kathryn, film director.Russ, Kathryn, editor of moving image work.Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)High Five Television.PBS DVD (Firm)Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-43