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Choreographies by Susanna Egri

Title
Choreographies by Susanna Egri [videorecording]
Publication
1955-1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Egri, Susanna
  • Bonino, Luigi
  • Testa, Alberto
  • Carlassara, Vanessa
  • Abbà, Igor
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Pärt, Arvo.
  • Radiotelevisione italiana.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (24 min.) : sd., col. & b&w PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Compilation of four dance works choreographed by Susanna Egri, a Hungarian-born dancer-choreographer who spent much of her career in Italy.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Susanna Egri.
Uniform Title
Metamorfosi (Choreographic work : Egri)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title and program information from data sheet provided by Susanna Egri. Credits on frame only for Amahl e i visitatori notturni, Il silencio del vento, and El Cid
Language (note)
  • Credits in Italian.
Contents
  • Metamorfosi [excerpts] (1974) (ca. 8 min., col.) / recorded in performance at the Teatro Gobetti, Turin (?), recording date uncertain ; music, Benjamin Britten ; three male solos, Pan, Narciso [Narcissus], and Fetonte [Phaeton], danced by Luigi Bonino.
  • Amahl e i visitatori notturni (Amahl and the night visitors) [excerpt] (ca. 9 min., b&w) / telecast by RAI [Radiotelevisione italiana] in 1955 ; directed by Sandro Bolchi ; music, Gian Carlo Menotti ; scenery and costumes, Bruno Salerno ; lighting, Davide Altschüler ; trio danced by Susanna Egri, Alberto Testa, and Dario Brigo ; music performed by the orchestra and chorus of Radiotelevisione italiana, Milan, directed by Ferruccio Scaclia.
  • Il silenzio del vento (The silence of the wind) (ca. 4 min., col.) / recorded in performance in 1997 ; music, Arvo Pärt ; danced by Vanessa Carlassara.
  • El Cid (ca. 3 min., col.) / recorded in performance in 1997 ; music, anonymous, 12th century ; danced by Igor Abbà.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2968
OCLC
NYPY98-F2658
Title
Choreographies by Susanna Egri [videorecording]
Imprint
1955-1997.
Country of Producing Entity
Italy.
Language
Credits in Italian.
Local Subject
Opera ballet. Amahl and the night visitors.
Added Author
Egri, Susanna, choreographer, dancer.
Bonino, Luigi, dancer.
Testa, Alberto, dancer.
Carlassara, Vanessa, dancer.
Abbà, Igor, dancer.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Composer
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Composer
Pärt, Arvo. Composer
Radiotelevisione italiana.
DHCA.
Added Title
Metamorfosi (Choreographic work : Egri)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2968
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