Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Limón, José
2. Lamhut, Phyllis
3. Stackhouse, Sally
4. Stackhouse, Sally.
5. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
6. Nelson, Jalalu-Kalvert, 1951-
7. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
8. Plauche, Emilie
9. Flink, Carl
10. Watt, Nina
11. Orta, Carlos
12. Sullivan, Sean
13. Holloman, Merle
14. Jones, Pamala
15. Maxwell, Carla
16. Maxwell, Carla, ir.
17. Schmidt, Jeffrey
18. Dennis, Paul
19. Juste, Roxane d'Orleans
20. Kenison, Marc
21. Cherry, Michael.
22. Gavner, Yvonne.
23. Parran, J. D.
24. Sainte Croix, Judith.
25. Kiesewetter, Erica.
26. Zeavon, Carol.
27. Benjamin, Adria
28. Spitz, Jonathan.
29. James, Dennis.
30. York, Donald.
31. Schoonmaker, Charles.
32. Bewley, Lois.
33. Woods, Steve.
34. José Limón Dance Company.
35. José Limón Dance Foundation.
36. Joyce Theater Foundation.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (75 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Dances (Choreographic work : Limón)
2. Fantomes (Choreographic work : Lamhut)
3. Moor's pavane (Choreographic work : Limón)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Disc 1 (51 min.): Suite from mazurkas (27 min.) / choreography, José Limón ; reconstruction and direction, Sally Stackhouse ; music, Frédéric Chopin ; pianist, Michael Cherry ; costumes, Charles Schoonmaker ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; performed by the Limón Dance Company, featuring Emilie Plauche, Carl Flink, Nina Watt, Carlos Orta, Sean Sullivan, Merle Holloman, Pamala Jones, Carla Maxwell, , Jeffrey Schmidt -- Fantomes (24 min.) / choreography, Phyllis Lamhut ; assistant to the choreographer, Nina Watt ; commissioned score, Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson ; costumes, Lois Bewley ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; dancers, Paul Dennis, Roxane D'Orleans Juste, Carl Flink, Merle Holloman, Pamala Jones, Marc Kenison, Carla Maxwell, Emile Plauche, Jeffrey Schmidt, Sean Sullivan ; musicians, conductor and trumpet, Jalalu-Kalvert Nelson ; percussion, Yvonne Gavner ; saxophone, J. D. Parran ; synthesizer, Judith Sainte Croix.
2. Disc 2 (24 min.): The moor's pavane / choreography, José Limón ; music, Henry Purcell ; reconstruction and direction, Carla Maxwell ; costumes, Charles Schoonmaker ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; dancers, Carlos Orta (The Moor), Marc Kenison (Moor's friend), Nina Watt (Moor's friend's wife) , Roxane D'Orleans Juste (Moor's wife) ; Erica Kiesewetter, violin ; Carol Zeavon, violin ; Adria Benjamin, viola ; Jonathan Spitz, cello ; Dennis James, bass ; Donald York, continuo.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-849

Note

1. Presented by the José Limón Dance Foundation, Inc. in association with The Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios, Inc., March 22, 1994.

Funding (note)

1. 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)

1. DVD.

Biography (note)

1. Mazurkas originally presented under the title Dances (in honor of Poznan, Wroclaw, Katowice, and Warszawa). José Limón changed the title for later performances, adding a program note which referred to the work as a tribute to the heroic spirit of the Polish people.
2. Moor's Pavane first performed in Aug. 1949 at Connecticut College American Dance Festival by the José Limón Dance Company.

Title

1. Limón Dance Foundation [videorecording] : wide camera.

Imprint

1. 1994.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios, Inc., March 22, 1994.

Funding

1. 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

1. DVD.

Biography

1. Mazurkas originally presented under the title Dances (in honor of Poznan, Wroclaw, Katowice, and Warszawa). José Limón changed the title for later performances, adding a program note which referred to the work as a tribute to the heroic spirit of the Polish people.
2. Moor's Pavane first performed in Aug. 1949 at Connecticut College American Dance Festival by the José Limón Dance Company.

Added author

1. Limón, José, choreographer.
2. Lamhut, Phyllis, choreographer.
3. Stackhouse, Sally, choreographer.
4. Stackhouse, Sally. dir
5. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Composer
6. Nelson, Jalalu-Kalvert, 1951- Composer
7. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Composer
8. Nelson, Jalalu-Kalvert, 1951- Musician
9. Plauche, Emilie, dancer.
10. Flink, Carl, dancer.
11. Watt, Nina, dancer.
12. Orta, Carlos, dancer.
13. Sullivan, Sean, dancer.
14. Holloman, Merle, dancer.
15. Jones, Pamala, dancer.
16. Maxwell, Carla, dancer.
17. Maxwell, Carla, choreographer.
18. Maxwell, Carla, ir.
19. Schmidt, Jeffrey, dancer.
20. Dennis, Paul, dancer.
21. Juste, Roxane d'Orleans, dancer.
22. Kenison, Marc, dancer.
23. Cherry, Michael. Musician
24. Gavner, Yvonne. Musician
25. Parran, J. D. Musician
26. Sainte Croix, Judith. Musician
27. Kiesewetter, Erica. Musician
28. Zeavon, Carol. Musician
29. Benjamin, Adria, instrumentalist.
30. Spitz, Jonathan. Musician
31. James, Dennis. Musician
32. York, Donald. Musician
33. Schoonmaker, Charles. Costume designer
34. Bewley, Lois. Costume designer
35. Woods, Steve. Lighting designer
36. José Limón Dance Company.
37. José Limón Dance Foundation.
38. Joyce Theater Foundation.

Added title

1. Dances (Choreographic work : Limón)
2. Fantomes (Choreographic work : Lamhut)
3. Moor's pavane (Choreographic work : Limón)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-849