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Suite India [and] Amrit

Title
  1. Suite India [and] Amrit [videorecording] / choreography by Uttara Asha Coorlawala.
Published by
  1. 1981 and 1976.

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Additional authors
  1. Coorlawala, Uttara Asha
  2. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891.
  3. Shankar, Ananda.
  4. Sussman, Stanley.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (26 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. The dances in Suite India were recorded from a performance titled A winter concert. The recording of Amrit was transferred from a 1/2 in. open reel rehearsal tape.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Uttara Asha Coorlawala.
Uniform title
  1. Lakme (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
  2. Yakshi (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
  3. Amrit (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
  2. Dance.
Contents
  1. Suite India. Draupadi's saree / music by Sharma, Chaurasia and Kabra -- Lakme (excerpt) / music by Leo Delibes -- Yakshi / music by Ananda Shankar -- Rangilo / music by Shobha Gurtu (15 min.)
  2. Amrit / music by Stanley B. Sussman (11 min.)
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-2498
Event (note)
  1. Recorded in performance at the New York University Theater, New York City, Dec. 10, 1981 (Suite India); recorded in rehearsal in 1976 (Amrit).
Biography (note)
  1. Lakme was was choreographed for Le Ballet du Grand Theatre in Tours, France, in 1980. The excerpt performed here was adapted for a solo performer.
  2. Yakshi Yaksha was originally performed by the Mandala Dance Theater in 1974. The excerpt performed here was adapted for a solo performer.
Title
  1. Suite India [and] Amrit [videorecording] / choreography by Uttara Asha Coorlawala.
Imprint
  1. 1981 and 1976.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Performer
  1. Danced by Uttara Coorlawala.
Event
  1. Recorded in performance at the New York University Theater, New York City, Dec. 10, 1981 (Suite India); recorded in rehearsal in 1976 (Amrit).
Biography
  1. Lakme was was choreographed for Le Ballet du Grand Theatre in Tours, France, in 1980. The excerpt performed here was adapted for a solo performer.
  2. Yakshi Yaksha was originally performed by the Mandala Dance Theater in 1974. The excerpt performed here was adapted for a solo performer.
Added author
  1. Coorlawala, Uttara Asha, choreographer.
  2. Coorlawala, Uttara Asha, dancer.
  3. Delibes, Léo, 1836-1891. Composer
  4. Shankar, Ananda. Composer
  5. Sussman, Stanley. Composer
Added title
  1. Lakme (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
  2. Yakshi (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
  3. Amrit (Choreographic work : Coorlawala)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-2498
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