Research Catalog

Title

[Omega Liturgical Dance Company] [videorecording]

Publication

[1986-1989].

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Details

Additional Authors

• De Sola, Carla
• Tung, Allan
• Simon, Eddie
• De la Palme, Marie
• Reynolds, Christopher
• Omega Liturgical Dance Company.
• Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)

Description

1 cassette. 117 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Omega PeaceArts Centre for Healing and Peacemaking.

Note

• Compilation of liturgical dance performances photographed or recorded on seven different occasions, some at unidentified locations and dates.
• Choreography: Carla de Sola, Allan Tung, Christopher Reynolds.
• Perf. by members of the Omega Liturgical Dance Company: Carla de Sola, Marie de la Palme, Eddie Simon, Allan Tung, and others.

Contents

CONTENTS: Spiritual Summit Conference (approx. 5 min.). Photographed at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, date unknown. Still images (slides) with musical accompaniment, depicting the Dalai Lama, Dom Helder Camara, and the Omega dancers. -- Earth mass/Missa Gaia: Excerpts (approx. 20 min.). Recorded at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, on October 1, 1989, at the feast of St. Francis and blessing of the animals. Perf. by the Omega dancers with the Paul Winter Consort and Cathedral Choirs. Excerpts from the Earth Mass include: Canticle of Brother Sun, Kyrie, Stained glass morning, Sanctus, and Reprise. -- February fling: A Soviet-American celebration (approx. 8 min.). Recorded at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine on February 9, 1988. Perf. by the Omega dancers with members of the audience. -- The passion according to Mary: Duet (approx. 7 min.). Choreography: Christopher Reynolds. Music: J. S. Bach (St. Matthew Passion). Recorded in performance, location and date unknown. -- Sojourner Truth: Conclusion, "His eye is on the sparrow" (approx. 4 min.). Choreography/conception: Carla de Sola. Recorded in performance, location and date unknown. -- Vidi aquam (approx. 70 min.). Choreography: Allan Tung. Recorded in performance at the Théâtre Golovine, Avignon, France, in July 1986. -- Unidentified dance performance (approx. 3 min.). Recorded onstage, location and date unknown.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1320

OCLC

NYPY926007964-F

Title

[Omega Liturgical Dance Company] [videorecording]

Imprint

[1986-1989].

Local Subject

Religious dance -- New York (State)

Television. Omega Liturgical Dance Company.

Added Author

De Sola, Carla, choreographer, dancer.

Tung, Allan, choreographer.

Tung, Allan, dancer.

Simon, Eddie, dancer.

De la Palme, Marie, dancer.

Reynolds, Christopher, choreographer.

Omega Liturgical Dance Company.

Cathedral of St. John the Divine (New York, N.Y.)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1320