Research Catalog

Title

Urban diva [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop's New Song series ; songs performed by Dora Ohrenstein, soprano.

Publication

1990.

Details

Additional Authors

• Ohrenstein, Dora.
• Bush, Phillip.
• Rowell, Mary.
• Ruyle, Bill.
• Otte, Charles.
• Brown, Claudia.
• Johnson, Scott, 1952-2023.
• Cortez, Jayne.
• Distler, Jed.
• Margolin, Deb.
• Calamity Jane, 1856-1903.
• Runswick, Daryl, 1946-
• Plath, Sylvia.
• LeBaron, Anne.
• Hagedorn, Jessica, 1949-
• Bouchard, Linda.
• O'Keefe, John.
• Davis, Anthony, 1951-
• Di Prima, Diane.
• Dance Theater Workshop.
• Video D Studios.
• DHCA.

Description

2 streaming video files (NTSC) (103 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

Concert of vocal music ; no dance content.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.

Alternative Title

Dora Ohrenstein

Subject

Music > United States > 20th century

Genre/Form

• Music.
• Video.

Note

• Title from accompanying program.
• Title on original container: Dora Ohrenstein.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Direction and lighting, Charles Otte ; costumes, Claudia Brown ; sound engineer, Eric Liljestrand.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on October 9, 1990, by Video D Studios.

Contents

• Reel 1 (ca. 55 min.). Confetti of flesh / music, Scott Johnson ; text, Jayne Cortez.
• Diva demento / music, Jed Distler ; text, Deborah Margolin, excerpted from a performance art monologue originally performed by Deborah Margolin at Dixon Place.
• Calamity Jane to her daughter / music, Ben Johnston ; text, Jane Hickok [Calamity Jane].
• Lady Lazarus / music, Daryl Runswick ; text, Sylvia Plath.
• Reel 2 (ca. 48 min.). Dish / music, Anne LeBaron ; text, Jessica Hagedorn.
• Black burned wood / music, Linda Bouchard ; text, John O'Keefe.
• Lost moon sisters / music, Anthony Davis ; text, Diane di Prima.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 4921

OCLC

NYPY99-F70

Title

Urban diva [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop's New Song series ; songs performed by Dora Ohrenstein, soprano.

Imprint

1990.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Performer

Music performed by Phillip Bush (piano, synthesizer), Mary Rowell (violin, viola, electric bass), Bill Ruyle (percussion).

Credits

Direction and lighting, Charles Otte ; costumes, Claudia Brown ; sound engineer, Eric Liljestrand.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on October 9, 1990, by Video D Studios.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video files only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5933.

Additional Copy: None.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Ohrenstein, Dora. Singer

Bush, Phillip. Instrumentalist

Rowell, Mary. Instrumentalist

Ruyle, Bill. Instrumentalist

Otte, Charles. Director

Otte, Charles. Lighting designer

Brown, Claudia. Costume designer

Johnson, Scott, 1952-2023. Composer

Cortez, Jayne. Author

Distler, Jed. Composer

Margolin, Deb. Author

Calamity Jane, 1856-1903. Author

Runswick, Daryl, 1946- Composer

Plath, Sylvia. Author

LeBaron, Anne. Composer

Hagedorn, Jessica, 1949- Author

Bouchard, Linda. Composer

O'Keefe, John. Author

Davis, Anthony, 1951- Composer

Di Prima, Diane. Author

Dance Theater Workshop.

Video D Studios.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 4921

*MGZIC 9-5933 (former)