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Push comes to shove : excerpts

Title
Push comes to shove : excerpts [videorecording] / choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music, Joseph Haydn and Joseph Lamb.
Publication
[1975?]

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Additional Authors
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Van Hamel, Martine, 1945-
  • Tcherkassky, Marianna
  • Tippet, Clark
  • Tharp, Twyla
  • Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
  • Lamb, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1887-1960.
  • Loquasto, Santo
  • American Ballet Theatre
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Push comes to shove (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Compilation of footage of various studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, interspersed with performance footage recorded at Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
  • Rehearsals supervised by Tharp. Movements not recorded in sequence.
  • Music is Symphony no. 82 by Joseph Haydn and Bohemia rag 1919 by Joseph Lamb.
  • Performance of Movement IV, cut off before end of ballet.
  • In Kennedy Center performance footage, filter and bells are used to restrict taping.
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, Santo Loquasto.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Rehearsal footage, except where noted otherwise. Movement I / danced by Baryshnikov only -- Prelude / danced by Baryshnikov, Van Hamel, and Tcherkassky -- Performance of Prelude, Movement I, the end of Movement II, and the transition to Movement III -- Movement II / danced by female ensemble with Baryshnikov and Tcherkassky ; in one clip Tharp stands in for Tcherkassky -- Performance of Movements II and III, with transition to Movement IV -- Movement III / danced by Van Hamel, Tippet, and others -- Movement IV.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1847
OCLC
NYPY906022556-F
Title
Push comes to shove : excerpts [videorecording] / choreography, Twyla Tharp ; music, Joseph Haydn and Joseph Lamb.
Imprint
[1975?]
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Credits
Costumes, Santo Loquasto.
Performer
Danced by members of American Ballet Theatre: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Marianna Tcherkassky, Martine Van Hamel, Clark Tippet, and others.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1671.
In Kennedy Center performance footage, filter and bells are used to restrict taping.
Added Author
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
Van Hamel, Martine, 1945- dancer.
Tcherkassky, Marianna, dancer.
Tippet, Clark, dancer.
Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 82, C major
Lamb, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1887-1960. Bohemia rag 1919.
Loquasto, Santo. Costume designer
American Ballet Theatre.
Added Title
Push comes to shove (Choreographic work : Tharp)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1847
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