- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (13 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Excerpts from a modern dance performance, originally filmed on Super 8 with a magnetic soundtrack. Filmmaker Wallace Potts believes that this film was shot by Douce François, a close friend of Nureyev's.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Mary Platt and Stella Gardiner.
- Gift of the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
- Series Statement
- Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
- Uniform Title
- Canarsie Venus (Choreographic work : Louis)
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Motion pictures.
- Video.
- Note
- Accompanied by data sheet.
- Credits (note)
- Costumes, Frank Garcia ; lighting, Alwin Nikolais.
- Event (note)
- Filmed in performance, probably at the Minskoff Theater, New York, N.Y., in April 1978 ; probably by Douce François-Freitas.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-4204 RNC
- OCLC
- NYPY01-F986
- Title
The Canarsie Venus [excerpts] [videorecording] / conception and choreography by Murray Louis ; music by Cole Porter.
- Imprint
1978?
- Series
Rudolf Nureyev Collection.
- Event
Filmed in performance, probably at the Minskoff Theater, New York, N.Y., in April 1978 ; probably by Douce François-Freitas.
- Credits
Costumes, Frank Garcia ; lighting, Alwin Nikolais.
- Performer
Danced by Rudolf Nureyev, probably with members of the Murray Louis Dance Company.
- Added Author
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993, dancer.
Louis, Murray, choreographer.
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Composer
Garcia, Frank. Costume designer
Nikolais, Alwin.
François, Douce.
Murray Louis and Company.
- Added Title
Canarsie Venus (Choreographic work : Louis)
- Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4204 RNC