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Denishawn Repertory Dancers

Title
Denishawn Repertory Dancers [electronic resource] / presented by the Danspace Project Landmark Dances ; choreography recreated and staged by Jane Sherman.
Publication
1991.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Zall, Deborah
  • Becker, Robin
  • Buglisi, Jacqulyn
  • Sewell, James
  • Balish, June
  • Buttermore, Sheila Sullivan
  • Mattos, Sheyla Couttinho
  • Sherman, Jane.
  • St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
  • Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
  • Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  • Moss, Dean.
  • Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (61 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Program of dances reconstructed from the repertory of the Denishawn Dancers. All dances except Floor plastique are preceded by spoken introductions with slide illustrations.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Danspace Project.
Uniform Title
  • Incense (Choreographic work : St Denis)
  • Schubert waltzes (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
  • Valse à la Loie (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
  • Black and gold sari (Choreographic work : St Denis)
  • Japanese spear dance (Choreographic work : Shawn)
  • Gold Madonna (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
  • Choeur dansé (Choreographic work : Shawn)
  • Serenata morisca (Choreographic work : Shawn)
  • Valse caprice (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
  • Brahms waltz (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
  • Liebestraum (Choreographic work : St Denis)
  • Soaring (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York, on September 29, 1991, by Dean Moss for the Danspace Project Archives.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • Floor plastique (ca. 3 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; danced by Sheila S.-Buttermore, Janet Danforth, Teal Marx, Sheyla C. Mattos, Bridget Unice.
  • Incense (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Harvey Worthington Loomis ; danced by Deborah Zall.
  • Schubert waltzes (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Franz Schubert ; danced by Robin Becker.
  • Valse à la Loie (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Frédéric Chopin ; danced by Teal Marx, Sheila S.-Buttermore.
  • Dance of the black and gold sari (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Roy Spaulding Stoughton ; danced by Jacqulyn Buglisi.
  • Japanese spear dance (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; music, Louis Horst ; danced by James Sewell.
  • The gold Madonna (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Sol Cohen ; danced by Deborah Zall.
  • Choeur dansé (ca. 3 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; danced by June Balish, Robin Becker, Teal Marx.
  • Serenata morisca (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; music, Mario Tarenghi ; danced by Jacqulyn Buglisi.
  • Valse caprice (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Doris Humphrey ; music, Cécile Chaminade ; danced by Robin Becker.
  • Brahms waltz and Liebestraum (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt ; danced by June Balish.
  • Soaring (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis and Doris Humphrey ; music, Robert Schumann ; danced by Sheyla C. Mattos, Sheila S.-Buttermore, Janet Danforth, Teal Marx, Bridget Unice.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 9032
OCLC
NYPY98-F2674
Title
Denishawn Repertory Dancers [electronic resource] / presented by the Danspace Project Landmark Dances ; choreography recreated and staged by Jane Sherman.
Imprint
1991.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York, on September 29, 1991, by Dean Moss for the Danspace Project Archives.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5592.
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Local Subject
Denishawn dances, Revivals of.
Choreography -- Reconstruction.
Added Author
Zall, Deborah, dancer.
Becker, Robin, dancer.
Buglisi, Jacqulyn, dancer.
Sewell, James, dancer.
Balish, June, dancer.
Buttermore, Sheila Sullivan, dancer.
Mattos, Sheyla Couttinho, dancer.
Sherman, Jane. Restager
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968, choreographer.
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972, choreographer.
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
Moss, Dean. Videographer
Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.)
DHCA.
Added Title
Incense (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Schubert waltzes (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Valse à la Loie (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Black and gold sari (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Japanese spear dance (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Gold Madonna (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Choeur dansé (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Serenata morisca (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Valse caprice (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Brahms waltz (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Liebestraum (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Soaring (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9032
*MGZIC 9-5592 (former)
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