Ballad ; Soon ; Some songs, March 7, 1997 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (81 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a stage performance of Ballad, Soon, and Some songs by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 7, 1997. The recording is out of focus.
Uniform title
Some songs (Choreographic work : Jones)
Genre/Form
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Contents
Ballad / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; poetry: taken from Dylan Thomas reading his poetry ; decor: Bill T. Jones with Frank Viner ; lighting designer: Robert Wierzel ; costumes: Liz Prince ; performed by: Miguel Anaya, Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani; or Alexandra Beller, Josie Coyoc, Rosalynde LeBlanc, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin, Janet Wong (starts at 00:00, 30 min.) -- Soon / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music: "September song" by Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson, sung by Lotte Lenya; "Nanna's lied" by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, sung by Teresa Stratas; "Blue spirit blues" by S. Williams, sung by Bessie Smith; "Reckless blues" by Fred Longshaw, sung by Bessie Smith; "Speak low" by Kurt Weill and Ogden Nash, sung by Lotte Lenya ; decor: Bill T. Jones ; lighting designer: Robert Wierzel ; costumes: Joseph/Jones ; performed by: Rosalynde LeBlanc and Maya Saffrin, or Germaul Barnes and Odile Adelaide, or Miguel Anaya and Christian Canciani (starts at 31:00, 18 min.) -- Some songs / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music and lyrics: Jacques Brel ; lighting design: Gregory Bain ; costumes: Olga Maslova ; performed by: Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett, Alexandra Beller, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani, Josie Coyoc, Odile Reine-Adelaide (starts at 50:30, 28 min.).
Note
Title and date from original videocassette label.
Production credits from the event program in the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records dated March 5-7, 1997.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Bill T. Jones, Miguel Anaya, Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett, Alexandra Beller, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani, Josie Coyoc, Rosalynde LeBlanc, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin.
Event (note)
Recorded at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 7, 1997.
Local note
Dance company identifier on original item label: P9737
Title
Ballad ; Soon ; Some songs, March 7, 1997 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Production
1997.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
012159
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 Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Bill T. Jones, Miguel Anaya, Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett, Alexandra Beller, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani, Josie Coyoc, Rosalynde LeBlanc, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin.
Event
Recorded at Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland on March 7, 1997.
Original version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Ballad ; Soon ; Some songs, 1997. 1 videocassette (81 min., 59 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)323200
Added author
Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Ballad.
Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Soon.
Container of (expression): Thomas, Dylan, 1914-1953. Poems. Selections.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, composer.
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, composer.
Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965, composer.
Longshaw, Fred, composer.
Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971, composer.
Brel, Jacques, singer.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, singer.
Stratas, Teresa, singer.
Lenya, Lotte, singer.
Viner, Frank Lincoln, set designer.
Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.
Bain, Gregory L., lighting designer.
Maslova, Olga (Costume designer), costume designer.
Prince, Liz, 1961- costume designer.
Jones, Bill T., choreographer, set designer, performer.
Anaya, Miguel, dancer.
Barnes, Germaul, dancer.
Barrett, Leilani, dancer.
Beller, Alexandra, dancer.
Bradley, Eric Jackson, dancer.
Canciani, Christian, dancer.
Coyoc, Josie, dancer.
LeBlanc, Rosalynde, dancer.
Adelaide, Odile Reine, dancer.
Saffrin, Maya, dancer.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
Festival Theatre (Edinburgh, Scotland), event place.
Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.
Added title
Choreography (work): Some songs (Choreographic work : Jones)
Found in:
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.