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Janis Brenner and Dancers

Title
Janis Brenner and Dancers [videorecording] / choreography by Janis Brenner.
Publication
1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Brenner, Janis
  • Brenner, Janis.
  • Dennis, Paul
  • Hellman, Sherri
  • Shayler, Laurie
  • Sigler, Cynthia Marie
  • Taketa, Edward Akio
  • Dauzou, Laurent
  • Echo, Jill
  • Siegal, Richard
  • Yannatos, Kalya
  • Stiller, Michael, 1961-
  • Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
  • Aubry, René.
  • Flinn, Lewis B.
  • Garcia, Frank.
  • Lurie, John, 1952-
  • Bogard, Mitchell.
  • Facchin, Silvio.
  • Janis Brenner & Dancers.
  • Alfa Video (Firm)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (63 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Janis Brenner.
Uniform Title
  • Layers (Choreographic work : Brenner)
  • Pieces of trust (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Lighting, Michael Stiller.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Janis Brenner and Dancers.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance at the Merce Cunningham Studio, New York, in December 1992. Video documentation: Alfa Video/Silvio Facchin.
Contents
  • Non Sinatra songs (ca. 17 min.) / songs sung by Carmen McRae, Dionne Warwick, Lou Reed, Bobby Darin, Pia Zadora, Three Dog Night, Jim Nabors, Tom Jones, and Sid Vicious ; costumes, Janis Brenner and the dancers ; performed by Janis Brenner, Paul Dennis, Sherri Hellman, Laurie Shayler, Cynthia Sigler, and Edward Akio Taketa.
  • Layers (ca. 25 min.) / music, Antonín Dvořák (adagio from String quartet no. 13), played by the Chilingirian Quartet, Rene Aubry (Piere from Steppe), and Lewis Flinn (original commissioned score) ; costumes, Brenner, assisted by Frank Garcia ; performed by Brenner, Laurent Dauzou, Dennis, Jill Echo, Hellman, Shayler, Richard Siegal, and Kalya Yannatos.
  • Pieces of trust (ca. 21 min.) / music, John Lurie ; costumes, Brenner ; original lighting design, Mitchell Bogard ; performed by Dennis, Shayler, Sigler, and Taketa.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2058
OCLC
NYPY95-F302
Title
Janis Brenner and Dancers [videorecording] / choreography by Janis Brenner.
Imprint
1992.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Performed by Janis Brenner and Dancers.
Credits
Lighting, Michael Stiller.
Event
Recorded in performance at the Merce Cunningham Studio, New York, in December 1992. Video documentation: Alfa Video/Silvio Facchin.
Added Author
Brenner, Janis, choreographer.
Brenner, Janis. Costume designer
Brenner, Janis, dancer.
Dennis, Paul, dancer.
Hellman, Sherri, dancer.
Shayler, Laurie, dancer.
Sigler, Cynthia Marie, dancer.
Taketa, Edward Akio, dancer.
Dauzou, Laurent, dancer.
Echo, Jill, dancer.
Siegal, Richard, dancer.
Yannatos, Kalya, dancer.
Stiller, Michael, 1961- lighting designer.
Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Composer
Aubry, René. Composer
Flinn, Lewis B. Composer
Garcia, Frank. Costume designer
Lurie, John, 1952- Composer
Bogard, Mitchell.
Facchin, Silvio.
Janis Brenner & Dancers.
Alfa Video (Firm)
DHCA.
Added Title
Layers (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Pieces of trust (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2058
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