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The Parsons Dance Company

Title
The Parsons Dance Company [videorecording] / Image Entertainment ; Danmarks Radio and RM Arts ; directed and produced by Thomas Grimm ; artistic direction by David Parsons.
Publication
Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Parsons, David, 1959 October 29-
  • Ezralow, Daniel
  • Gilbert, Gail
  • Martínez, Jaime
  • Lundell, Victoria
  • Wolfe, Ivan
  • Koeppen, Elizabeth
  • Kaschock, Alexander
  • Kenny, Patricia
  • Linton, David.
  • Joly, Christine.
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
  • Harper, Ves.
  • Binkley, Howell
  • Johannessen, Jørgen.
  • Fripp, Robert, 1946-
  • Raye, Michael.
  • Long, William Ivey.
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Wirkula, Judy.
  • Nascimento, Mílton, 1942-
  • Loquasto, Santo.
  • Grimm, Thomas, 1942-
  • Parsons Dance Company.
  • Danmarks radio.
  • RM Arts (Firm)
  • Image Entertainment (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Video versions of seven modern dance works, each introduced by choreographer David Parsons.
Uniform Title
  • Fine dining (Choreographic work : Parsons)
  • Brothers (Choreographic work : Parsons and Ezralow)
  • Reflections of four (Choreographic work : Parsons)
  • Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)
  • Scrutiny (Choreographic work : Parsons)
  • Envelope (Choreographic work : Parsons)
  • Nascimento (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Subject
  • Parsons, David, 1959 Oct. 29- > Interviews
  • Parsons Dance Company
  • Paul Taylor Dance Company
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Co-produced by Danmarks Radio and RM Arts, c1992.
Credits (note)
  • Set, Ves Harper ; lighting, Jørgen S. Johannessen, Howell Binkley.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • David Parsons on inspiration; Fine dining (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, David Linton; costumes, Christine Joly de Lotbinière; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.
  • On friendship and brotherhood; Brothers (ca. 8 min.) / choreography and performance, David Parsons and Daniel Ezralow; music, Igor Stravinsky (Concertino for twelve instruments), recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra.
  • On women dancers; Reflections of four (ca. 18 min.) / music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Adagio from Serenade for strings), recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra; danced by Elizabeth Koeppen, Gail Gilbert, Patricia Kenny, and Victoria Lundell.
  • On capturing time; Caught (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, lighting, and performance, David Parsons; music, Robert Fripp.
  • On judgmental behavior; Scrutiny (ca. 21 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Michael Raye; costumes, William Ivey Long; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.
  • On finding ideas; The envelope (ca. 14 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Gioacchino Rossini, recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Patricia Kenny.
  • On David Parsons and his company (ca. 8 min.) / Parsons recalls his dance career, which included a period in the Paul Taylor Dance Company, and describes the special qualities of each member of his company.
  • Nascimento (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Mílton Nascimento; costumes, Santo Loquasto; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-154
OCLC
  • 51740988
  • NYPY05-F10170
Title
The Parsons Dance Company [videorecording] / Image Entertainment ; Danmarks Radio and RM Arts ; directed and produced by Thomas Grimm ; artistic direction by David Parsons.
Imprint
Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, c2001.
System Details
DVD.
Credits
Set, Ves Harper ; lighting, Jørgen S. Johannessen, Howell Binkley.
Performer
Danced by the Parsons Dance Company.
Guest artist: Daniel Ezralow.
Added Author
Parsons, David, 1959 October 29- choreographer. lgd, dancer. Speaker
Ezralow, Daniel, choreographer, dancer.
Gilbert, Gail, dancer.
Martínez, Jaime, dancer.
Lundell, Victoria, dancer.
Wolfe, Ivan, dancer.
Koeppen, Elizabeth, dancer.
Kaschock, Alexander, dancer.
Kenny, Patricia, dancer.
Linton, David. Composer
Joly, Christine. Costume designer
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, composer.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, composer.
Harper, Ves. Set designer
Binkley, Howell, lighting designer.
Johannessen, Jørgen. Lighting designer
Fripp, Robert, 1946- composer.
Raye, Michael. Composer
Long, William Ivey. Costume designer
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Composer
Wirkula, Judy. Costume designer
Nascimento, Mílton, 1942- Composer
Loquasto, Santo. Costume designer
Grimm, Thomas, 1942- Director. Producer
Parsons Dance Company.
Danmarks radio.
RM Arts (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title
Fine dining (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Brothers (Choreographic work : Parsons and Ezralow)
Reflections of four (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Scrutiny (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Envelope (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Nascimento (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-154
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