Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Beiser, Maya
2. Woodruff, Robert, 1947-
3. Beglarian, Eve
4. Gordon, Michael, 1956-
5. Mazzoli, Missy
6. Michaux, Henri, 1899-1984
7. Wilson, Erin Cressida
8. Morrison, Beth
9. Notary, Brook
10. Nigrini, Peter
11. Hernández, Riccardo
12. Maimone, Kasia Walicka
13. Evans, Maruti
14. MacAleavey, Garth
15. Kaiser, Jason
16. Givey, Michael
17. Montano, Alexandra
18. Davis, Helga
19. Beery, Sara
20. Bowman-Jackson, Olivia
21. Roesner, Abbey
22. Wagner, Emily
23. Beth Morrison Projects, producer.
24. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival, producer.
25. Brooklyn Academy of Music, donor.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (72 min.) : DVD video, sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. "Elsewhere is a piece about the voice of women who bearing witness. Juxtaposed, both nameless witnesses tel of the particular suffering endured by women throughout the millennial and across the world" -- Program.

Alternative title

1. Celloopera
2. Cello opera
3. Next Wave of Song.

Subject

1. Operas
2. Lot's wife (Biblical figure) > Drama
3. Women > Abuse of > Drama
4. Electronic music
5. Cello music
6. Filmed performances

Genre/Form

1. Filmed performances.

Contents

1. Far off country / words by Henri Michaux ; edited by Maya Beiser and Eve Beglarian ; composed by Eve Beglarian -- Industry / composed by Michael Gordon -- Salt / composed by Missy Mazzoli ; words by Erin Cressida Wilson ; commissioned by Linda and Stuart Wilson.

Call number

1. *LDV 2028

Note

1. BAM episode no. 2012n_11.
2. Program notes with libretto and biographical information about the performers available in *LDV 2028.
3. Elsewhere was commissioned by Carolina Performing Arts, "Salt" was commissioned by Linda and Stuart Nelson.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted. Written permission from the Brooklyn Academy of Music required for viewing.

Credits (note)

1. Brook Notary, choreographer ; Peter Nigrini, films ; Riccardo Hernandez, scenic designer ; Kasia Walicka Maimone, costume designer ; Maruti Evans, lighting designer ; Garth MacAleavey, sound engineer ; Jason Kaiser, stage manager ; Michael Givey, production manager ; Alexandra Montano, pre-recorded vocals, part 1 "I am writing to you from a far off country" ; Robert Woodruff, director.

Event (note)

1. Recorded for the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Hamm Archives, October 19, 2012, 7:30 pm., at BAM Fisher (Fishman Space), Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 30th Next Wave Fesitval, Next Wave of Song.

Source (note)

1. Brooklyn Academy of Music

Language (note)

1. Performed in English.

Title

1. Elsewhere : a celloopera / [presented by] Brooklyn Academy of Music ; created by Maya Beiser and Robert Woodruff ; Eve Beglarian, Michael Gordon and Missy Mazzoli, composers ; with text by Henri Michaux and Erin Cressida Wilson ; produced by Beth Morrison Projects ; Beth Morrishon, creative producer.

Production

1. October 19, 2012.

Type of content

1. performed music
2. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Credits

1. Brook Notary, choreographer ; Peter Nigrini, films ; Riccardo Hernandez, scenic designer ; Kasia Walicka Maimone, costume designer ; Maruti Evans, lighting designer ; Garth MacAleavey, sound engineer ; Jason Kaiser, stage manager ; Michael Givey, production manager ; Alexandra Montano, pre-recorded vocals, part 1 "I am writing to you from a far off country" ; Robert Woodruff, director.

Performer

1. Maya Beiser, cello, spoken text, electronics ; Helga Davis, vocalist ; Sara Beery, Olivia Bowman-Jackson, Abbey Roesner, Emily Wagner, dancers.

Event

1. Recorded for the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Hamm Archives, October 19, 2012, 7:30 pm., at BAM Fisher (Fishman Space), Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 30th Next Wave Fesitval, Next Wave of Song.

Restricted access

1. Access restricted. Written permission from the Brooklyn Academy of Music required for viewing.

Language

1. Performed in English.

Local note

1. Service copy: 1 DVD, copied from AO 10/2013; on shelf.
2. Archival master located in the Dance Collection.
3. Other notes: Viewing copies cataloged and serviced by RHA.

Source

1. Gift ; Brooklyn Academy of Music, 2013.

Added author

1. Beiser, Maya, creator.
2. Beiser, Maya, editor.
3. Beiser, Maya, performer.
4. Woodruff, Robert, 1947- creator.
5. Woodruff, Robert, 1947- director.
6. Beglarian, Eve, composer.
7. Beglarian, Eve, editor.
8. Gordon, Michael, 1956- composer.
9. Mazzoli, Missy, composer.
10. Michaux, Henri, 1899-1984, librettist.
11. Wilson, Erin Cressida, librettist.
12. Morrison, Beth, producer.
13. Notary, Brook, choreographer.
14. Nigrini, Peter, filmmaker.
15. Hernández, Riccardo, set designer.
16. Maimone, Kasia Walicka, costume designer.
17. Evans, Maruti, lighting designer.
18. MacAleavey, Garth, sound designer.
19. Kaiser, Jason, stage manager.
20. Givey, Michael, production manager.
21. Montano, Alexandra, performer.
22. Davis, Helga, performer.
23. Beery, Sara, performer.
24. Bowman-Jackson, Olivia, dancer.
25. Roesner, Abbey, dancer.
26. Wagner, Emily, dancer.
27. Beth Morrison Projects, producer.
28. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival, producer.
29. Brooklyn Academy of Music, donor.

Added title

1. Next Wave of Song.

Research call number

1. *LDV 2028