Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (21 min., 27 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A promotional film for the Martha Graham Dance Company. The first section is a short history of Martha Graham and the development of her modern dance technique. Included in this section are still photographs of Martha Graham in various choreographic works and short interviews with Liza Minnelli and Mikhail Baryshnikov. There is also footage of Martha Graham working with her company on the creation of Maple leaf rag. The short promotional film concludes with the company's performance of Maple leaf rag at the Opéra de Paris in November 1991.
Martha Graham Dance Company promotional video (starts at 00:00, 7 min.) -- Maple leaf rag / choreography by Martha Graham ; costumes by Calvin Klein ; lighting by David Finley ; music by Scott Joplin ; music arranged by Chris Landriau ; performance at the Opéra de Paris ; performed by Terese Capucilli, Camille Brown, Kathy Buccellato, Joyce Herring, Laura Jimenez, Theresa Maldonado, Miki Orihara, Maxine Sherman, Daniela Stasi, Kim Stroud, Denise Vale, Myra Woodruff, Floyd Flynn, Lyndon Branaugh, Mario Camacho, Duane Cyrus, Peter London, Pascal Rioult, Tancredo Tavares, Kenneth Topping, Young-Ha Yoo (November 1991)(starts at 06:58, 14 min.).
Note
Title and date from videocassette label.
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Performer (note)
Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.
Event (note)
Recorded on March 15, 1995.
Title
Martha Graham Dance Co. promotional video, March 15, 1995 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Production
1995.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
002127
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 Company.
Event
Recorded on March 15, 1995.
Added author
Graham, Martha, choreographer, performer.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Maple leaf rag.
Container of (work): Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Elite syncopations.
Container of (work): Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Bethena.
Container of (work): Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917. Maple leaf rag.
Capucilli, Terese, dancer.
Brown, Camille, dancer.
Buccellato, Kathy, dancer.
Herring, Joyce, dancer.
Jimenez, Laura (Dancer), dancer.
Maldonado, Theresa, dancer.
Orihara, Miki, dancer.
Sherman, Maxine, dancer.
Stasi, Daniela, dancer.
Stroud, Kim, dancer.
Vale, Denise, dancer.
Woodruff, Myra, dancer.
Flynn, Floyd, dancer.
Branaugh, Lyndon, dancer.
Camacho, Mario, dancer.
Cyrus, Duane, dancer.
London, Peter, 1960- dancer.
Rioult, Pascal, dancer.
Tavares, Tancredo, dancer.
Topping, Kenneth, dancer.
Yoo, Young-Ha, dancer.
Klein, Calvin, 1942- costume designer.
Finley, David, lighting designer.
Landriau, Chris, 1963- arranger.
Minnelli, Liza, interviewee.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- interviewee.
Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
Opéra de Paris, event place.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found in:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
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Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Co. promotional video. 1 videocassette (21 min., 27 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528044 (OCoLC)1368404786