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American Ballet Theatre, season preview Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
American Ballet Theatre, season preview [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Publication
c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Cronson, Mary Sharp.
  • Meehan, John, 1950-
  • Caddell, Stacy.
  • Lent, Patricia.
  • McKenzie, Kevin.
  • Volpi, Demis.
  • Volpi, Demis
  • Glass, Philip.
  • Cage, John.
  • Murphy, Gillian
  • Boylston, Isabella
  • Copeland, Misty
  • Hoven, Blaine
  • Messmer, Simone
  • Ogle, Patrick (Dancer)
  • Paris, Luciana
  • Salstein, Craig
  • Stearns, Cory
  • Stewart, Sean (Dancer)
  • American Ballet Theatre.
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Description
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Kevin McKenzie discusses American Ballet Theatre's history, the programing at City Center and how it differs from the season at the Met. The remaining panelist talk about their dance careers and the choreographic works they are creating or staging on the ABT dancers for the upcoming 2011 fall season at City Center.
Series Statement
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
Uniform Title
  • In the upper room (Choreographic work : Tharp)
  • Duets (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Panel discussions.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Note
  • Title taken from original DVD label.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Oct. 17, 2011 (7:30 pm).
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Mary Sharp Cronson.
Contents
Introduction (1 min.) / by Mary Sharp Cronson -- Panel introduction (2 min.) / by John Meehan -- In the upper room (excerpts) (5 min.) / choreography by Twyla Tharp ; staged by Stacy Caddell ; music by Philip Glass ; original costume design by Norma Kamali ; dancers, Gillian Murphy (Monday only), Luciana Paris, Blaine Hoven, Patrick Ogle, Sean Stewart -- Panel discussion (24 min.) / panelist, Kevin McKenzie and Patricia Lent ; moderator, John Meehan -- Duets (pas de deux) (18 min.) / choreography by Merce Cunningham ; staged by Patricia Lent ; music by John Cage (Improvisation III) ; dancers, Isabella Boylston, Craig Salstein -- Panel discussion (13 min.) / panelist, Demis Volpi ; moderator, John Meehan -- New work by Demis Volpi [Private light] (coaching) (15 min.) / choreography by Demis Volpi ; music arranged by Christian Kiss ; dancers, Simone Messner, Cory Stearns -- Panel discussion (4 min.) / panelist, Stacy Caddell ; moderator, John Meehan -- In the upper room (excerpt, 3rd section with stompers) (3 min.) / choreography by Twyla Tharp ; staged by Stacy Caddell ; music by Philip Glass ; original costume design by Norma Kamali ; dancers, Gillian Murphy (Monday only), Blaine Hoven, Luciana Paris, Sean Stewart, Misty Copeland, Patrick Ogle.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6479
OCLC
764691678
Title
American Ballet Theatre, season preview [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
c2011.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 DV cassette.
Performer
Panel (in alphabetical order): Stacy Caddell (repetiteur for Twyla Tharp), Patricia Lent (director of repertory licensing, Cunningham Dance Foundation), Kevin McKenzie (artistic director, American Ballet Theatre), John Meehan (moderator and professor of dance, Vassar College), Demis Volpi (choreographer).
ABT performers (in alphabetical order): Isabella Boylston (soloist), Misty Copeland (soloist), Blaine Hoven (corps de ballet), Simone Messmer (soloist), Gillian Murphy (principal, Monday only), Patrick Ogle (corps de ballet), Luciana Paris (corps de ballet), Craig Salstein (soloist), Cory Stearns (principal), Sean Stewart (corps de ballet).
Event
Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Oct. 17, 2011 (7:30 pm).
Local Note
For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].
Source
Gift; Mary Sharp Cronson. NN-PD
Added Author
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Speaker
Meehan, John, 1950- Moderator
Caddell, Stacy. Interviewee
Caddell, Stacy. Restager
Lent, Patricia. Interviewee
Lent, Patricia. Restager
McKenzie, Kevin. Interviewee
Volpi, Demis. Interviewee
Volpi, Demis, choreographer.
Glass, Philip. Composer
Cage, John. Composer
Murphy, Gillian, dancer.
Boylston, Isabella, dancer.
Copeland, Misty, dancer.
Hoven, Blaine, dancer.
Messmer, Simone, dancer.
Ogle, Patrick (Dancer), dancer.
Paris, Luciana, dancer.
Salstein, Craig, dancer.
Stearns, Cory, dancer.
Stewart, Sean (Dancer), dancer.
American Ballet Theatre.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Donor
Added Title
In the upper room (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Duets (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6479
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