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Polyphonia

Title
Polyphonia [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by Christopher Wheeldon ; music by György Ligeti.
Publication
2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Whelan, Wendy
  • Soto, Jock
  • Somogyi, Jennie
  • Liang, Edward
  • Tinsley, Jennifer
  • Fowler, Jason
  • Ansanelli, Alexandra
  • Hall, Craig
  • Grant, Cameron
  • Moverman, Alan
  • Wheeldon, Christopher
  • Ligeti, György, 1923-2006
  • Hynes, Holly
  • Stanley, Mark
  • New York City Ballet.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (36 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Recorded at the ballet's world premiere. Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon takes a bow at the end.
Uniform Title
Polyphonia (Choreographic work : Wheeldon)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Closed.
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, Holly Hynes ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., on January 4, 2001.
Contents
  • I, Désordre from Études pour piano, premier livre, 1985 / danced by entire cast.
  • II, Arc-en-ciel from Études pour piano, premier livre, 1985 / danced by Wendy Whelan, Jock Soto.
  • III, No. 4 Tempo di valse from Musica ricercata / danced by Jennie Somogyi, Edwaard Liang.
  • IV, Invention, 1948 / danced by Alexandra Ansanelli, Jennie Somogyi, Jennifer Tinsley.
  • V, No. 8 Vivace energico from Musica ricercata / danced by Jason Fowler, Edwaard Liang.
  • VI, No. 2 Hopp ide tisztán from Three wedding dances, 1950 / danced by Alexandra Ansanelli, Craig Hall.
  • VII, No. 7 Cantabile molto legato / danced by Wendy Whelan, Jock Soto, Jennie Somogyi, Edwaard Liang.
  • VIII, No. 3 Allegro con spirito from Musica ricercata / danced by Jennifer Tinsley, Jason Fowler.
  • IX, No. 2 Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale from Musica ricercata, 1951-1953 / danced by Wendy Whelan, Jock Soto.
  • X, Capriccio no. 2--Allegro robusto, 1947 / danced by entire cast.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4628
OCLC
NYPY03-F349
Title
Polyphonia [videorecording] / [presented by] New York City Ballet ; choreography by Christopher Wheeldon ; music by György Ligeti.
Imprint
2001.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at New York State Theater, New York, N.Y., on January 4, 2001.
Credits
Costumes, Holly Hynes ; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performer
Danced by New York City Ballet: Wendy Whelan, Jock Soto, Jennie Somogyi, Edwaard Liang, Jennifer Tinsley, Jason Fowler, Alexandra Ansanelli, Craig Hall.
Pianists: Cameron Grant, Alan Moverman.
Restricted Access
Closed.
Added Author
Whelan, Wendy, dancer.
Soto, Jock, dancer.
Somogyi, Jennie, dancer.
Liang, Edward, dancer.
Tinsley, Jennifer, dancer.
Fowler, Jason, dancer.
Ansanelli, Alexandra, dancer.
Hall, Craig, dancer.
Grant, Cameron, instrumentalist.
Moverman, Alan, instrumentalist.
Wheeldon, Christopher, choreographer.
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006, composer.
Hynes, Holly, costume designer.
Stanley, Mark, lighting designer.
New York City Ballet.
Added Title
Polyphonia (Choreographic work : Wheeldon)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4628
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