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Aviary

Title
  1. Aviary [videorecording] / produced by WHA-TV, Madison, Wis. ; directed by Rudi Goldman ; co-produced by Phil Samuels and Rudi Goldman ; choreography, staging, and lighting by Alwin Nikolais ; music by Daniel Harris and Les Thimmig.
Published by
  1. U.S. : PBS, 1979.

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Additional authors
  1. Esposito, Rob
  2. Otte, Gerald
  3. Levine, Lynn
  4. Sayre, Jessica
  5. Wardell, Marcia
  6. Brooks, Dudley
  7. Buck, Marla
  8. Gray, Steven
  9. McAdams, Carter
  10. Thompson, Dale
  11. Nikolais, Alwin
  12. Harris, Daniel.
  13. Thimmig, Les, 1943-
  14. Brown, Marion.
  15. Mansfield, Pat.
  16. Jaeger, Mary.
  17. Lupori, Charles.
  18. Nikolais Dance Theatre.
  19. University of Wisconsin--Madison.
  20. WHA-TV (Television station : Madison, Wis.)
  21. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Documentary tracing the creation of Alwin Nikolais' Aviary. Shows studio rehearsals, slide-making, lighting sessions, staging, and performance. Nikolais and dancers discuss his choreographic process.
Uniform title
  1. Aviary (Choreographic work : Nikolais)
Subject
  1. Choreography
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  3. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5424
Credits (note)
  1. Costumes, Marion Brown, Pat Mansfield, Mary Jaeger, and Charles Lupori ; slides, Alwin Nikolais and Gregoire Garvey.
Performer (note)
  1. Narration: Jim Fleming.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., during the Nikolais Dance Theatre's five-week residency, Nov.-Dec. 1978. Telecast on PBS, Oct. 24, 1979.
Title
  1. Aviary [videorecording] / produced by WHA-TV, Madison, Wis. ; directed by Rudi Goldman ; co-produced by Phil Samuels and Rudi Goldman ; choreography, staging, and lighting by Alwin Nikolais ; music by Daniel Harris and Les Thimmig.
Imprint
  1. U.S. : PBS, 1979.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Event
  1. Videotaped at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., during the Nikolais Dance Theatre's five-week residency, Nov.-Dec. 1978. Telecast on PBS, Oct. 24, 1979.
Credits
  1. Costumes, Marion Brown, Pat Mansfield, Mary Jaeger, and Charles Lupori ; slides, Alwin Nikolais and Gregoire Garvey.
Performer
  1. Performed by members of the Nikolais Dance Theatre: Rob Esposito, Gerald Otte, Lynn Levine, Jessica Sayre, and Marcia Wardell with Dudley Brooks, Marla Buck, Steven Gray, Carter McAdams, and Dale Thompson.
  2. Narration: Jim Fleming.
Local subject
  1. Television. Aviary.
Added author
  1. Esposito, Rob, dancer.
  2. Otte, Gerald, dancer.
  3. Levine, Lynn, dancer.
  4. Sayre, Jessica, dancer.
  5. Wardell, Marcia, dancer.
  6. Brooks, Dudley, dancer.
  7. Buck, Marla, dancer.
  8. Gray, Steven, dancer.
  9. McAdams, Carter, dancer.
  10. Thompson, Dale, dancer.
  11. Nikolais, Alwin, choreographer.
  12. Harris, Daniel. Composer
  13. Thimmig, Les, 1943- Composer
  14. Brown, Marion. Costume designer
  15. Mansfield, Pat. Costume designer
  16. Jaeger, Mary. Costume designer
  17. Lupori, Charles. Costume designer
  18. Nikolais Dance Theatre.
  19. University of Wisconsin--Madison.
  20. WHA-TV (Television station : Madison, Wis.)
  21. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Added title
  1. Aviary (Choreographic work : Nikolais)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-5424
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