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Transfigured night

Title
Transfigured night [videorecording] / choreography/scenery, Jiri Kylián ; music, Arnold Schönberg.
Publication
1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Kylian, Jiri, 1947-
  • Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
  • Stokvis, Joop.
  • Joffrey Ballet.
Description
3 videodiscs (NTSC) (84 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Notation Bureau Collection.
Uniform Title
Verklärte Nacht (Choreographic work : Kylián)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Compilation of performance and rehearsal footage, probably recorded in fall 1981.
  • Music for Transfigured night is Verklärte Nacht by Arnold Schönberg.
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, Joop Stokvis.
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
  • Disc 1 (32 min.): Performance (ca. 24 min.) -- Studio rehearsal (ca. 8 min.), in rehearsal clothes, supervised by Kylián (off-camera).
  • Disc 2 (32 min.): Continuation of studio rehearsal (ca. 23 min.). Kylián appears on camera to demonstrate and work in depth with dancers on some passages -- Beginning of performance (ca. 9 min).
  • Disc 3 (20 min.): Continuation of performance (ca. 16 min.) -- Excerpt from another performance (ca. 4 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2688
OCLC
NYPY916011113-F
Title
Transfigured night [videorecording] / choreography/scenery, Jiri Kylián ; music, Arnold Schönberg.
Imprint
1981.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Credits
Costumes, Joop Stokvis.
Performer
Performed by members of the Joffrey Ballet (?).
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 9-2408.
Low level stage lighting in some sections.
Added Author
Kylian, Jiri, 1947- Designer
Kylian, Jiri, 1947- choreographer.
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Composer
Stokvis, Joop. Costume designer
Joffrey Ballet.
Added Title
Verklärte Nacht (Choreographic work : Kylián)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2688
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