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Limón Dance Company [close shot].

Title
Limón Dance Company [videorecording] : [close shot].
Publication
c1997.

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disc 1Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-833 disc 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
disc 2Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-833 disc 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Watt, Nina
  • Auerbach, Dan.
  • Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
  • Glass, Philip.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Magnussen, Jon.
  • Kylian, Jiri, 1947-
  • Varone, Doug
  • Limón, José
  • Stackhouse, Sarah.
  • Knill, Hans.
  • Bannon, Nancy.
  • Sullivan, Ted.
  • Ferri, David.
  • Woods, Steve.
  • Steincamp, Lynne.
  • Giannini, Christina.
  • José Limón Dance Company.
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Limón Dance Company.
Uniform Title
  • Evening songs (Choreographic work : Kylián)
  • Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
  • Possession (Choreographic work : Varone)
  • Choreographic offering (Choreographic work : Limón)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Close shot. For wide shot version, see: *MGZIDVD 5-834.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Joyce Theater, Oct. 21, 1997 (close camera).
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.
Biography (note)
  • American and Limón Dance Company world premiere of Evening songs, Sept. 9, 1997, Nederland Dans Theater.
  • Chaconne first performed Dec. 27, 1942 at the Humphrey-Weidman Studio Theater, New York City, by José Limón.
  • The final section of Possession originally created for Doug Varone and dancers and premiered on Sept. 24, 1994 at the Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts.
  • A choreographic offering first performed Aug. 15, 1946 at the American Dance Festival, Connecticut College, New Haven, Conn., by the José Limón Dance Company.
Contents
  • Disc 1 (ca. 40 min.): Evening songs / choreography, Jiri Kylian ; music, Antonin Dvorak ; staged by Hans Knill ; lighting design, Ted Sullivan ; costume design, Jiri Kylian -- Chaconne / choreography, José Limón ; music, J. S. Bach ; direction, Sarah Stackhouse ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; costume design, A. Christina Giannini ; dancer, Nina Watt ; violinist, Dan Auerbach -- Possession quartet / choreography, Doug Varone ; music, Philip Glass ; staging, Nancy Bannon ; lighting design, David Ferri ; costume design, Lynne Steincamp.
  • Disc 2 (54 min.): A choreographic offering / choreography, José Limón ; music, J. S. Bach ; arrangement, Jon Magnussen ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; costume design, A. Christina Giannini.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-833
OCLC
NYPY06-F3
Title
Limón Dance Company [videorecording] : [close shot].
Imprint
c1997.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Danced by the Limón Dance Company.
Event
Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Joyce Theater, Oct. 21, 1997 (close camera).
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.
Biography
American and Limón Dance Company world premiere of Evening songs, Sept. 9, 1997, Nederland Dans Theater.
Chaconne first performed Dec. 27, 1942 at the Humphrey-Weidman Studio Theater, New York City, by José Limón.
The final section of Possession originally created for Doug Varone and dancers and premiered on Sept. 24, 1994 at the Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts.
A choreographic offering first performed Aug. 15, 1946 at the American Dance Festival, Connecticut College, New Haven, Conn., by the José Limón Dance Company.
Added Author
Watt, Nina, dancer.
Auerbach, Dan. Instrumentalist
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Composer
Glass, Philip. Composer
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Magnussen, Jon.
Kylian, Jiri, 1947- choreographer. Costume designer
Varone, Doug, choreographer.
Limón, José, choreographer.
Stackhouse, Sarah. Director
Knill, Hans. Set designer
Bannon, Nancy. Set designer
Sullivan, Ted. Lighting designer
Ferri, David. Lighting designer
Woods, Steve. Lighting designer
Steincamp, Lynne. Costume designer
Giannini, Christina. Costume designer
José Limón Dance Company.
Added Title
Evening songs (Choreographic work : Kylián)
Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
Possession (Choreographic work : Varone)
Choreographic offering (Choreographic work : Limón)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-833
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