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La grande fête ; Speeding in tantrum ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters

Title
  1. La grande fête ; Speeding in tantrum ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 28, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Sean Curran.
Published by
  1. 1993.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Jones, Bill T.
  2. Curran, Sean
  3. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
  4. Lansky, Paul, 1944-
  5. Goodheart, Rich
  6. Nyman, Michael
  7. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  8. Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959
  9. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  10. Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965
  11. Longshaw, Fred
  12. Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971
  13. Blitzstein, Marc
  14. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
  15. Stratas, Teresa
  16. Lenya, Lotte
  17. Taylor, Koko
  18. Simone, Nina, 1933-2003
  19. Bain, Gregory L.
  20. Bleckner, Ross
  21. Wierzel, Robert
  22. Prince, Liz, 1961-
  23. Ozbek, Rifat
  24. Williams, Valerie (Dancer)
  25. Aviles, Arthur
  26. Cummings, Torrin
  27. Curran, Sean
  28. Geiger, Eric
  29. Goldhuber, Lawrence
  30. Latsky, Heidi
  31. McLamb, Jeffrey
  32. Adelaide, Odile Reine
  33. Saffrin, Maya
  34. Woods Valdés, Andrea E.
  35. Clark, James (Violinist)
  36. McCormack, Gina
  37. Lester, Gabrielle
  38. Crouch, Ruth
  39. Marwood, Catherine
  40. Rawson, Simon
  41. Smith, Ursula (Cellist)
  42. McCrae, Kevin
  43. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer
  44. Scottish Chamber Orchestra, performer
  45. King's Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland), event place
  46. Edinburgh International Festival (1993 : Edinburgh, Scotland)
  47. Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor
Found in
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
Description
  1. 2 online resources (2 video files (159 min., 44 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
  1. A video recording of a stage performance of Fête, Speeding and tantrum, Soon, Last night on Earth, and D-man in the waters by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland during the Edinburgh International Festival on August 28, 1993. The entire performance was originally captured over two videocassettes and the footage is out of focus. There is also a small amount of b-roll footage taken around Edinburgh and outside of the theatre at the end of the first recording.
Uniform title
  1. Fête (Choreographic work : Jones)
  2. Last night on earth (Choreographic work : Jones)
  3. D-man in the waters (Choreographic work : Jones)
Genre/Form
  1. Filmed dance.
  2. Filmed performances.
Contents
  1. File 1. Fête / choreography by Bill T. Jones ; Renaissance dance consultant Valerie Williams ; music by Rich Goodheart and Paul Lansky ; scenic design by Gregory Bain ; costumes by Liz Prince ; lighting design by Robert Wierzel ; performed by Arthur Aviles, Torrin Cummings, Sean Curran, Eric Geiger, Lawrence Goldhuber, Heidi Latsky, Jeffery McLamb, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin, Andrea Woods (starts at 14:25, 18 min.) -- Speeding and tantrum / choreography by Sean Curran ; music by Michael Nyman ; performed by Sean Curran (starts at 33:35, 6 min.) -- Soon / "September song"- written by Kurt Weill, Max Anderson, sung by Lotta Lenya; "Nana's lied"- written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, sung by Tersa Stratas; "Blue spirit blues"- written by S. Williams, sung by Bessie Smith; "Reckless blues"- written by Fred Longshaw, sung by Bessie Smith; "Speak low"- written by Kurt Weill and Odgen Nash, sung by Lotta Lenya ; costumes by Joseph/Jones ; additional duet costumes by Valerie Williams ; lighting design by Robert Wierzel ; performed by Arthur Aviles and Eric Geiger (starts at 46:05, 17 min.) -- Last night on Earth / choreography by Bill T. Jones ; words and music by Koko Taylor/Moore and Thread; Nina Simone/Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein; Koko Taylor/Nix ; costume by Rifat Ozbek ; set design by Ross Bleckner ; lighting design by Robert Wierzel ; performed by Bill T. Jones (starts at 1:07:55, 24 min.) -- File 2. D-man in the waters / choreography by Bill T. Jones ; "Octet in E-flat major, Op 20" by Felix Mendelssohn ; costumes by the Company ; lighting design by Robert Wierzel ; performed by Arthur Aviles, Sean Curran, Lawrence Goldhuber, Bill T. Jones ; Heidi Latsky, Jeffery McLamb, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin, Andrea Woods ; music performed by Scottish Chamber Orchestra Octet: violins: James Clark, Gina McCormack, Gabrielle Lester, Ruth Crouch; violas: Catherine Marwood, Simon Rawson; cellos: Ursula Smith, Kevin McCrae (starts at 15:50, 34 min.).
Note
  1. Title from original videocassette label. There is a performance of Soon not listed on the cassette label. Date supplied by cataloger. Original videocassette label lists the date as August 27, 1993.
  2. Production credits from the event program in the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records dated August 28-29, 1993.
  3. Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  1. Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland on August 28, 1993.
Title
  1. La grande fête ; Speeding in tantrum ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 28, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Sean Curran.
Production
  1. 1993.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Playing time
  1. 014513 005431
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file
Cast
  1. Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event
  1. Recorded at the King's Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland on August 28, 1993.
Original version
  1. Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Grande fête ; Speeding in tantrum ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, 1993. 2 videocassettes (159 min., 44 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)322127 (SPEC AMI ID)322128
Local note
  1. Dance company identifier on original item label: P93827, P9308271
Added author
  1. Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Soon.
  2. Choreography (work): Curran, Sean. Speeding and tantrum.
  3. Music (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Octet, violins (4), violas (2), cellos (2), op. 20, E♭ major.
  4. Music (work): Lansky, Paul, 1944- Notjustmoreidlechatter.
  5. Goodheart, Rich, composer.
  6. Nyman, Michael, composer.
  7. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
  8. Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, composer.
  9. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, composer.
  10. Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965, composer.
  11. Longshaw, Fred, composer.
  12. Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971, composer.
  13. Blitzstein, Marc, composer.
  14. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, singer.
  15. Stratas, Teresa, singer.
  16. Lenya, Lotte, singer.
  17. Taylor, Koko, singer.
  18. Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, singer.
  19. Bain, Gregory L., set designer.
  20. Bleckner, Ross, set designer.
  21. Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.
  22. Prince, Liz, 1961- costume designer.
  23. Ozbek, Rifat, costume designer.
  24. Williams, Valerie (Dancer), consultant, costume designer.
  25. Jones, Bill T., choreographer, performer.
  26. Aviles, Arthur, dancer.
  27. Cummings, Torrin, dancer.
  28. Curran, Sean, choreographer, dancer.
  29. Geiger, Eric, dancer.
  30. Goldhuber, Lawrence, dancer.
  31. Latsky, Heidi, dancer.
  32. McLamb, Jeffrey, dancer.
  33. Adelaide, Odile Reine, dancer.
  34. Saffrin, Maya, dancer.
  35. Woods Valdés, Andrea E., dancer.
  36. Clark, James (Violinist), performer.
  37. McCormack, Gina, performer.
  38. Lester, Gabrielle, performer.
  39. Crouch, Ruth, performer.
  40. Marwood, Catherine, performer.
  41. Rawson, Simon, performer.
  42. Smith, Ursula (Cellist), performer.
  43. McCrae, Kevin, performer.
  44. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
  45. Scottish Chamber Orchestra, performer.
  46. King's Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland), event place.
  47. Edinburgh International Festival (1993 : Edinburgh, Scotland)
  48. Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.
Added title
  1. Choreography (work): Fête (Choreographic work : Jones)
  2. Choreography (work): Last night on earth (Choreographic work : Jones)
  3. Choreography (work): D-man in the waters (Choreographic work : Jones)
Found in:
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
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