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A Charles Weidman celebration

Title
  1. A Charles Weidman celebration [videorecording]
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  1. 1989.

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.AccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZIC 9-1998Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Weidman, Charles
  2. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  3. King, Eleanor, 1906-1991.
  4. Nikolais, Alwin
  5. Osgood, Betty.
  6. Hooks, William H.
  7. Wynne, David.
  8. Gae, Nadine.
  9. Carr, Deborah.
  10. Mezzacappa, Carol.
  11. Nicolas, Mino.
  12. Crofts, James
  13. Ballard, Rae
  14. García, Roberto
  15. Gabrian, Craig
  16. Seto, Mimi
  17. De Angelo, Dawn
  18. Horosko, Marian.
  19. O'Sullivan, Margaret.
  20. Seckler, Beatrice.
  21. Deborah Carr Theatre Dance Ensemble.
  22. Charles Weidman School of Modern Dance.
  23. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
Description
  1. 3 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (156 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Charles Weidman School of Modern Dance, Inc.
Uniform title
  1. Christmas oratorio (Choreographic work : Weidman)
  2. Brahms waltzes, opus 39 (Choreographic work : Weidman)
  3. Duo-drama (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
  4. Atavisms (Choreographic work : Weidman)
Subject
  1. Bennington School of the Dance
  2. Limón, José
  3. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  4. Graham, Martha
  5. Television > A Charles Weidman celebration
  6. Humphrey-Weidman Studio
  7. Weidman, Charles
  8. Humphrey-Weidman Company
Contents
  1. CONTENTS. - Cassette 1 (59 min.): Panel discussion on the influence of Charles Weidman. Moderator: Marian Horosko. Panelists: Eleanor King, Alwin Nikolais, Betty Osgood, Bill Hooks. After Nikolais's talk, Horosko reads a written statement by Ernestine Stodelle. - Cassette 2 (56 min.): Continuation of panel, with panelists David Wynne and Nadine Gae. Summation by Nikolais.--Excerpts from Christmas oratorio. Choreography: Charles Weidman, reconstructed by Deborah Carr. Music: J.S. Bach. Costumes: Candace Chase. Artistic director: Beatrice Seckler. Performed by the Deborah Carr Theatre Dance Ensemble: Patricia Ambrose, Rae Ballard, Deborah Carr, Gail Corbin, Priscilla Davidson, Roberto Garcia, Fred Lucky, and Laren Lynn. - Cassette 3 (41 min.): Conclusion of Christmas oratorio.--Excerpts from Brahms waltzes. Choreography: Charles Weidman, restaged by Carol Mezzacappa. Music: Johannes Brahms. Artistic advisor: Margaret O'Sullivan. Performed by Craig Gabrian, Carol Mezzacappa, and Mimi Seto. Pianist: Anna Savvas.--Duo-drama. Choreography: Doris Humphrey, recreated by Mino Nicholas and Eleanor King. Music: Roy Harris. Director: Eleanor King. Performed by Mino Nicholas and Dawn De Angelo.--Bargain counter from the suite Atavisms. Choreography: Charles Weidman, restaged by Carol Mezzacappa. Music: Lehman Engel. Artistic advisors: Miriam Cooper and Margaret O'Sullivan. Performed by Craig Gabrian (Floorwalker) with Janie Brendel
  2. Rika Burnham, Mary Gambardella, Amanda Jo Kercher, Carol Mezzacappa, Linda Seifert, Mimi Seto, and Michele Jaworsky (Shoppers). Pianist: Anna Savvas.
Call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-1998
Note
  1. Produced by the Charles Weidman School of Modern Dance, Inc., assisted by the Dance Collection, New York Public Library at Lincoln Center. Performed and recorded on April 30, 1989, at the José Limón Foundation Studio, New York. Program coordination: Margaret O'Sullivan, chairman.
Title
  1. A Charles Weidman celebration [videorecording]
Imprint
  1. 1989.
Local subject
  1. Television. A Charles Weidman celebration.
Added author
  1. Weidman, Charles, choreographer.
  2. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
  3. King, Eleanor, 1906-1991. Speaker. Restager. Director
  4. Nikolais, Alwin, speaker.
  5. Osgood, Betty. Speaker
  6. Hooks, William H. Speaker
  7. Wynne, David. Speaker
  8. Gae, Nadine. Speaker
  9. Carr, Deborah. rsg, dancer.
  10. Mezzacappa, Carol. rsg, dancer.
  11. Nicolas, Mino. rsg, dancer.
  12. Crofts, James, dancer.
  13. Ballard, Rae, dancer.
  14. García, Roberto, dancer.
  15. Gabrian, Craig, dancer.
  16. Seto, Mimi, dancer.
  17. De Angelo, Dawn, dancer.
  18. Horosko, Marian. Moderator
  19. O'Sullivan, Margaret. Director
  20. Seckler, Beatrice. Director
  21. Deborah Carr Theatre Dance Ensemble.
  22. Charles Weidman School of Modern Dance.
  23. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
Added title
  1. Christmas oratorio (Choreographic work : Weidman)
  2. Brahms waltzes, opus 39 (Choreographic work : Weidman)
  3. Duo-drama (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
  4. Atavisms (Choreographic work : Weidman)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-1998
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