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Pearl Lang Dance Theater

Title: Pearl Lang Dance Theater [videorecording] / artistic direction and choreography by Pearl Lang.
Publication: c1999.

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1 videocassette (82 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Uniform Title

Bouquet of love song waltzes (Choreographic work : Lang)
Jacob and the angel (Choreographic work : Lang)
Song of Azerbaijan (Choreographic work : Lang)
Korus (Choreographic work : Lang)

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Note

Accompanied by house program.
Recording made possible by the cooperation of Pearl Lang Dance Theater, the Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.

Credits (note)

Technical direction and lighting, John McKernon.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at the Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, New York, on May 16, 1999 ; video directed and edited by Johannes Holub ; camera, Jenny Holub, Penny Ward.

Funding (note)

Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Contents

A bouquet of love song waltzes (1998) (ca. 28 min.) / music, Johannes Brahms (Liebeslieder Walzer) ; costumes, Christina Giannini ; musicians, Elizabeth Hastings and Susan Kagan (pianists), Juliana Janes-Yaffé (soprano), Julia Fischer (mezzo soprano), Daniel Clark Smith (tenor), Richard Holmes (baritone) ; cast: 1, "To live with love's rapture..." / danced by the Company -- 2, "Oh women..." / danced by the Company -- 3, "Gaze at me..." / danced by Theresa da Silva, Andrei Dokukin -- 4, "Waves dashing against rocks..." / danced by Ari Mayzick -- 5, "How gently the stream meanders..." / danced by Carrie Oleson, Patrizia Herminjard, Rachel Grisi -- 6, "How restless..." / danced by Echo Gustafson -- 7, "A pretty little bird..." / danced by Mayzick, da Silva, Jennifer DePalo -- 8, "Neither his eyes nor his heart..." / danced by Caroline van Hall -- 9, "My soul trembles..." / danced by Sebastien Sabatier Curial, Herminjard, Oleson, Melissa McCorkle -- 10, "Make me padlocks..." / danced by the men -- 11, "The meadow drenched in light..." / danced by the women -- 12, "The nightingale sings sweetly..." / danced by Virginie Mécène, Kevin Predmore -- 13, "Shadows of the night..." / danced by van Hall, Oleson, Mayzick, Sabatier Curial -- 14, "My mother pins roses on me..." / danced by Katherine Crockett -- 15, "I would love to give you one hundred thousand kisses" / danced by the Company.
Jacob and the angel (premiere) (ca. 10 min.) / music, Zvi Avni ; set, John McKernon ; costumes, Christina Giannini ; danced by Kevin Predmore (Jacob), Trebien Pollard (the angel).
Song of Azerbaijan (Mugam Sayagi) (premiere) (ca. 23 min.) / music, Franghiz Ali-Zadeh ; costumes, Christina Giannini ; danced by Echo Gustafson, Andreas Bjørneboe, Jennifer DePalo, Christophe Jeannot, Carrie Oleson, Ari Mayzick, Sebastien Sabatier Curial, Maurizio Nardi ; music played by the Kronos Quartet.
Korus (1990) (ca. 20 min.) / music, Jean Prodromidès ; text, T.S. Eliot (women's choruses from Murder in the cathedral) ; speaking chorus, Pearl Lang ; movement chorus, Elizabeth Auclair, Jennifer DePalo, Carrie Oleson, Patrizia Herminjard, Nai-yu Kuo, Rachel Grisi, Kelly Hamilton, Kristen Lodoen, Melissa McCorkle, Ian Betts, Ari Mayzick, Christophe Jeannot, Sebastien Sabatier Curial.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3480

OCLC

NYPY99-F927

Title

Pearl Lang Dance Theater [videorecording] / artistic direction and choreography by Pearl Lang.

Imprint

c1999.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, New York, on May 16, 1999 ; video directed and edited by Johannes Holub ; camera, Jenny Holub, Penny Ward.

Credits

Technical direction and lighting, John McKernon.

Performer

Danced by Pearl Lang Dance Theater: Kevin Predmore, Elizabeth Auclair, Virginie Mécène, Caroline van Hall, Echo Gustafson, Jennifer DePalo, Theresa da Silva, Nai-yu Kuo, Kristen Lodoen, Patrizia Herminjard, Carrie Oleson, Rachel Grisi, Kelly Hamilton, Melissa McCorkle, Ian Betts, Andreas Bjørneboe, Sebastien Sabatier Curial, Christophe Jeannot, Ari Mayzick, Maurizio Nardi.

Guest artists: Katherine Crockett, Andrei Dokukin, Trebien Pollard.

Funding

Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Added Author

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, choreographer (expression)

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, speaker.

Crockett, Katherine, dancer.

Dokukin, Andrei, dancer.

Pollard, Trebien, dancer.

Silva, Theresa da, dancer.

Mayzick, Ari, dancer.

Oleson, Carrie, dancer.

Herminjard, Patrizia, dancer.

Grisi, Rachel, dancer.

Gustafson, Echo, dancer.

DePalo, Jennifer, dancer.

Hall, Caroline van, dancer.

Sabatier Curial, Sebastien, dancer.

McCorkle, Melissa, dancer.

Mécène, Virginie, dancer.

Predmore, Kevin, dancer.

Bjørneboe, Andreas, dancer.

Jeannot, Christophe, dancer.

Nardi, Maurizio, dancer.

Auclair, Elizabeth, dancer.

Hamilton, Kelly, dancer.

Kuo, Nai-yu, dancer.

Lödöen, Kristin, dancer.

Betts, Ian, dancer.

McKernon, John, set designer.

Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897, composer (expression)

Giannini, Christina, costume designer.

Avni, Tzvi, 1927- omposer (expression)

Älizadä, Firängiz, 1947- composer (expression)

Prodromidès, Jean, omposer (expression)

Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965, author.

Holub, Johannes, film director.

Holub, Jenny.

Ward, Penny.

Pearl Lang and Company, performer.

Kronos Quartet, performer.

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

DHCA.

Added Title

Bouquet of love song waltzes (Choreographic work : Lang)

Jacob and the angel (Choreographic work : Lang)

Song of Azerbaijan (Choreographic work : Lang)

Korus (Choreographic work : Lang)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3480

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