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Martha Graham Dance Company 1999 New York Season at the Joyce Theater : duets for Martha

Title
Martha Graham Dance Company 1999 New York Season at the Joyce Theater : duets for Martha, February 1999 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY ; choreography by Robert Wilson, Lucinda Childs, Maurice Bejart, and Twyla Tharp.
Publication
1999.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Childs, Lucinda.
  • Béjart, Maurice.
  • Tharp, Twyla.
  • McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964.
  • Okamoto, Rika (Dancer)
  • Cardoso, Daniel
  • Mécène, Virginie
  • Roël, Peter
  • Galbraith, Gary
  • Brdnik, Tadej
  • Tuttle, Ashley
  • Selya, John
  • Knittel, Krzysztof
  • Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886
  • De la Renta, Oscar
  • Gallo, Suzanne
  • Shamask, Ronaldus
  • Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999
  • Karan, Donna, 1948-
  • Tipton, Jennifer
  • Finley, David
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
  • Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.), event place.
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (26 min., 36 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of duet performances by the Martha Graham Dance Company from February 1999 at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY. The first dance is the Shaker interior duet from Robert Wilson's Snow on the mesa ballet. The second duet is Histoire choreographed by Lucinda Childs. The third dance is Notre Faust choreographed by Maurice Bejart. The final dance is an excerpt from Twyla Tharp's Nine Sinatra songs, and is performed by two guest dancers from the American Ballet Theater.
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title from videocassette label.
  • Cast and production credits from the program dated for the week of February 9, 1999.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY in February 1999.
Contents
Shaker interior duet from Snow on the mesa / choreography by Robert Wilson ; music by Colin McPhee ; sets by Paul Schmidt ; costumes by Donna Karan ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton (performed by Rika Okamoto, Daniel Cardoso)(starts at 00:00, 7 min.) -- Histoire / choreography by Lucinda Childs ; music by Krzysztof Knittel ; costumes by Suzanne Gallo & Ronaldus Shamask ; lighting by David Finley (performed by Virginie Mécène, Gary Galbraith)(starts at 08:08, 8 min.) -- Notre Faust / choreography by Maurice Bejart ; music by Franz Liszt (performed by Tadej Brdnik, Peter Roël)(starts at 16:47, 6 min.) -- Duet from Nine Sinatra songs / choreography by Twyla Tharp ; music by J. Van Heusen & S. Cahn ; original costumes by Oscar de la Renta ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton (performed by Ashley Tuttle, John Selya)(starts at 23:21, 3 min.).
OCLC
1370240995
Title
Martha Graham Dance Company 1999 New York Season at the Joyce Theater : duets for Martha, February 1999 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY ; choreography by Robert Wilson, Lucinda Childs, Maurice Bejart, and Twyla Tharp.
Production
1999.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
002636
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Event
Recorded at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY in February 1999.
Added Author
Container of (work): Wilson, Robert, 1941- Snow on the mesa. Shaker interior.
Container of (work): Childs, Lucinda. Histoire.
Container of (work): Béjart, Maurice. Notre Faust. Selections.
Container of (work): Tharp, Twyla. Nine Sinatra songs. Selections.
Container of (work): McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964. Tabuh-tabuhan.
Okamoto, Rika (Dancer), dancer.
Cardoso, Daniel, dancer.
Mécène, Virginie, dancer.
Roël, Peter, dancer.
Galbraith, Gary, dancer.
Brdnik, Tadej, dancer.
Tuttle, Ashley, dancer.
Selya, John, dancer.
Knittel, Krzysztof, composer.
Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886, composer.
De la Renta, Oscar, costume designer.
Gallo, Suzanne, costume designer.
Shamask, Ronaldus, costume designer.
Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999, set designer.
Karan, Donna, 1948- costume designer.
Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
Finley, David, lighting designer.
Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.), 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 Dance Company 1999 New York Season at the Joyce Theater : duets for Martha. 1 videocassette (26 min., 36 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528368 (OCoLC)1370244203
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