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The Paul Taylor Dance Company

Title
The Paul Taylor Dance Company [videorecording]
Publication
1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974.
  • Boyce, William, 1711-1779.
  • Grooms, Mimi Gross
  • Tipton, Jennifer
  • Moore, Eugene
  • Thompson, Caro
  • Paul Taylor Dance Company
  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (76 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
The tape begins with a brief introduction by Liz Thompson, director of Jacob's Pillow, who comments on the influence of Ted Shawn on male dancing, and on Paul Taylor's choreography. There are brief gaps between the pieces on the program.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Uniform Title
  • Esplanade (Choreographic work : Taylor)
  • House of cards (Choreographic work : Taylor)
  • Arden Court (Choreographic work : Taylor)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from original container.
  • The picture is very dark on some parts of the tape.
Credits (note)
  • Performed by Paul Taylor Dance Company.
  • House of cards. Scenery by Mimi Gross; lighting by Jennifer Tipton.
  • Arden Court. Scenery and costumes by Gene Moore.
  • Cameraman: Caro Thompson.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 8, 1982.
Contents
Esplanade / choreography by Paul Taylor; music by J.S. Bach (Violin concerto in E major, and Largo and Allegro from Double concerto for 2 violins in D minor) (30 min.) -- House of cards / choreography by Taylor; music by Darius Milhaud (La création du monde) (18 min.) -- Arden court / choreography by Taylor; music by William Boyce (excerpts from Symphonies nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 8) (22 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4404
OCLC
NYPT04-F109
Title
The Paul Taylor Dance Company [videorecording]
Imprint
1982.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Performed by Paul Taylor Dance Company.
House of cards. Scenery by Mimi Gross; lighting by Jennifer Tipton.
Arden Court. Scenery and costumes by Gene Moore.
Cameraman: Caro Thompson.
Event
Videotaped at the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 8, 1982.
Added Author
Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018, choreographer.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974. Création du monde.
Boyce, William, 1711-1779. Composer
Grooms, Mimi Gross. Set designer
Tipton, Jennifer. Lighting designer
Moore, Eugene. Costume designer. Set designer
Thompson, Caro. Videographer
Paul Taylor Dance Company.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Added Title
Esplanade (Choreographic work : Taylor)
House of cards (Choreographic work : Taylor)
Arden Court (Choreographic work : Taylor)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4404
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