Research Catalog

Title

We set out early--visibility was poor [videorecording] / choreography and direction by Bill T. Jones.

Publication

c1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Jones, Bill T.
• Anaya, Miguel
• Barnes, Germaul
• Beller, Alexandra
• Bradley, Eric Jackson
• Canciani, Christian
• Kubert, Daniel Russell
• LeBlanc, Rosalynde
• Oiwa, Toshiko
• Adelaide, Odile Reine
• Saffrin, Maya
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• Cage, John
• Vasks, Pēteris, 1946-
• Amelan, Bjorn G., 1955-
• Prince, Liz, 1961-
• Wierzel, Robert
• Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
• Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane & Company
• Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival
• Character Generators/Video
• DHCA.

Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (83 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Dance work in three parts, with prologue.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Uniform Title

We set out early--visibility was poor (Choreographic work : Jones)

Alternative Title

Visibility was poor

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
• Accompanied by house program, with insert.
• Prelude listed in program insert only.

Access (note)

• Permission required.

Credits (note)

• Cameraperson, Mark Robison; set, Bjorn G. Amelan; costumes, Liz Prince; lighting, Robert Wierzel.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, as part of the Next Wave Festival, on Oct. 10, 1998, by Character Generators Inc.

Funding (note)

• This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Contents

• Disc 1 (41 min.): Prelude / music, traditional ; danced by Bill T. Jones -- On the TSII / music, Igor Stravinsky (L'histoire du soldat).
• Disc 2 (42 min.): Cape Bardo / music, John Cage (Empty words, Sonata, and Music for Marcel Duchamp) -- Voiceland / music, Pēteris Vasks (Stimmen).

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-768

OCLC

NYPY99-F1129

Title

We set out early--visibility was poor [videorecording] / choreography and direction by Bill T. Jones.

Imprint

c1998.

Credits

Cameraperson, Mark Robison; set, Bjorn G. Amelan; costumes, Liz Prince; lighting, Robert Wierzel.

Performer

Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Miguel Anaya, Germaul Barnes, Alexandra Beller, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani, Daniel Russell Kubert, Rosalynde LeBlanc, Toshiko Oiwa, Odile Reine-Adelaide, Maya Saffrin.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, as part of the Next Wave Festival, on Oct. 10, 1998, by Character Generators Inc.

Restricted Access

Permission required.

Funding

This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details

DVD.

Local Note

Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5983.

Added Author

Jones, Bill T., choreographer.

Jones, Bill T., dancer.

Jones, Bill T., director.

Anaya, Miguel, dancer.

Barnes, Germaul, dancer.

Beller, Alexandra, dancer.

Bradley, Eric Jackson, dancer.

Canciani, Christian, dancer.

Kubert, Daniel Russell, dancer.

LeBlanc, Rosalynde, dancer.

Oiwa, Toshiko, dancer.

Adelaide, Odile Reine, dancer.

Saffrin, Maya, dancer.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Histoire du soldat.

Cage, John. Music for Marcel Duchamp.

Vasks, Pēteris, 1946- Symphonies, no. 1

Amelan, Bjorn G., 1955- set designer.

Prince, Liz, 1961- costume designer.

Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.

Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane & Company.

Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.

Character Generators/Video.

DHCA.

Added Title

We set out early--visibility was poor (Choreographic work : Jones)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-768