Research Catalog
Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson JHS
- Title
- Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson JHS, April 1987 / performed by the Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson Middle School in Brooklyn, New York ; choreography by Martha Graham.
- Publication
- 1987.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 video file) (44 min., 45 sec.) : sound, color
- Summary
- A video recording of a stage performance of various dances and excerpts by the Martha Graham dance ensemble at John Ericsson Middle School in Brooklyn, New York. Dance excerpts include pieces from Acts of light, Appalachian spring, Clytemnestra, and El penitente. The demonstration concludes with a full performance of Diversion of angels. Yuriko speaks between each piece, although most of her sections have not been fully recorded.
- Genre/Form
- Filmed dance.
- Filmed performances.
- Note
- Title and date from videocassette label.
- Production credits from the program files in the Martha Graham Dance Company records.
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Performer (note)
- Performed by the Martha Graham dance ensemble.
- Event (note)
- Recorded at John Ericsson Middle School in Brooklyn, NY in April 1987.
- Contents
- Ritual to the sun from Acts of light [excerpt] / music by Carl Nielsen (starts at 00:00, 5 min.) -- Appalachian spring [excerpt] / music by Aaron Copland (starts at 05:50, 3 min.) -- Conversation of lovers from Acts of light / music by Carl Nielsen (starts at 09:53, 8 min.) -- Furies from Clytemnestra [excerpt] / music by Halim El-Dabh (starts at 19:00, 2 min.) -- Apple dance from El penitente [excerpt] / music by Louis Horst (starts at 21:20, 6 min.) -- Diversion of angels / music by Norman Dello Joio (starts at 27:30, 15 min.).
- OCLC
- 1368027244
- Title
- Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson JHS, April 1987 / performed by the Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson Middle School in Brooklyn, New York ; choreography by Martha Graham.
- Production
- 1987.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States
- Playing Time
- 004445
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- computer
- Type of Carrier
- online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
- video file
- Cast
- Performed by the Martha Graham dance ensemble.
- Event
- Recorded at John Ericsson Middle School in Brooklyn, NY in April 1987.
- Added Author
- Graham, Martha, choreographer.Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Acts of light. Selections.Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Appalachian spring. Selections.Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Clytemnestra. Selections.Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Penitente. Selections.Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Diversion of angels.Container of (work): Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931. Helios. Selections.Container of (work): Nielsen, Carl, 1865-1931. Pan og Syrinx. Selections.Container of (work): Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Appalachian spring. Selections.Container of (work): El-Dabh, Halim, 1921-2017. Clytemnestra. Selections.Container of (work): Horst, Louis. Penitente. Selections.Container of (work): Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Serenade, orchestra.Yuriko, 1920-2022, speaker.John Ericsson Middle School, event place.Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
- Found In:
- Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
- Other Form:
- Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham ensemble at John Ericsson JHS. 1 videocassette (44 min., 45 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528225 (OCoLC)1368027277