Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
3. Kavallieratos, Marianna
4. Watermill Center
5. Guild Hall of East Hampton

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (ca. 42 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Workshops for Robert Wilson's production of Igor Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, which was performed with "Silent prologue" by Robert Wilson. First part of recording shows Robert Wilson in close-up, probably discussing the production ; second part of recording is rehearsal at Watermill Center with Marianna Kavallieratos and other unidentified participants ; third part is run-through at Guild Hall with Kavallieratos and others. Robert Wilson directs.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Subject

1. Opera
2. Theater rehearsals -- New York (State) -- Water Mill
3. Theater rehearsals -- New York (State) -- East Hampton

Genre/Form

1. Opera.
2. Dance.

Contents

1. Project prologue (ca. 05:00 min.) ; runthrough, prologue, Watermill (05:00 - 24:38) -- [runthrough, prologue,] Guild Hall (ca. 24:38-end).

Call number

1. NCOV 3155

Note

1. Donor's inventory number: OED WK 01.
2. Contents taken from source recording label.
3. For later workshops of Oedipus Rex, see NCOV 3153 and NCOV 3154.
4. Audio very low on first part of recording.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Event (note)

1. Videorecorded at Watermill Center in Water Mill, NY and Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY, summer, 1994.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Oedipus Rex workshops [videorecording].

Imprint

1. Watermill, N.Y. ; East Hampton, N.Y., 1994.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer

1. Robert Wilson, Marianna Kavallieratos, other participants unidentified.

Event

1. Videorecorded at Watermill Center in Water Mill, NY and Guild Hall, East Hampton, NY, summer, 1994.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
2. Wilson, Robert, 1941- depicted.
3. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex.
4. Kavallieratos, Marianna, performer.
5. Watermill Center.
6. Guild Hall of East Hampton.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3155