Research Catalog

Title

Limón Dance Company [videorecording] : [close shot].

Publication

c1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Juste, Roxane d'Orleans
• Auerbach, Dan.
• Varone, Doug
• Limón, José
• McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
• Stackhouse, Sarah.
• Masters, Gary.
• Maxwell, Carla.
• Glass, Philip.
• Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
• Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
• Roberts, Howard A., 1924-2011.
• Bannon, Nancy.
• Woods, Steve.
• Ferri, David.
• Spence, Chenault.
• Steincamp, Lynne.
• Giannini, Christina.
• Tomlinson, Charles D.
• Aldredge, Theoni V.
• Aubrey, Russell.

Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Limón Dance Company.

Uniform Title

• Possession (Choreographic work : Varone)
• Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
• Orfeo (Choreographic work : Limón)
• Heartbeats (Choreographic work : McKayle)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Close shot. For wide shot version, see: *MGZIDVD 5-836.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Joyce Theater, Oct. 22, 1997 (close camera).

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.

Biography (note)

• Possession quartet is the final section of Possession. It was created for Doug Varone and dancers and premiered on Sept. 24, 1994 at the Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts.
• Chaconne first performed Dec. 27, 1942 at the Humphrey-Weidman Studio Theater, New York City, by José Limón.
• Orfeo first performed Oct. 2, 1972 at the ANTA Theater, New York City, by the José Limón Dance Company.
• Heartbeats first performed at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose, Calif. on Feb. 14, 1997 by the José Limón Dance Company.

Contents

• Disc 1 (ca. 50 min.): Possession quartet / choreography, Doug Varone ; music, Philip Glass ; staging Nancy Bannon ; lighting design, David Ferri ; costume design, Lynne Steincamp -- Chaconne / choreography, José Limón ; music, J. S. Bach ; direction, Sarah Stackhouse ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; costume design, A. Christina Giannini ; dancer, Roxanne D'Orleans Juste ; violinist, Dan Auerbach -- Orfeo / choreography, José Limón ; music, Ludwig van Beethoven ; staging and direction, Gary Masters, Carla Maxwell ; lighting design, Chenault Spence ; costume design, Charles D. Tomlinson ; reconstructed by Russell Aubrey.
• Disc 2 (ca. 50 min.): Heartbeats / choreography, Donald McKayle ; music, Howard Roberts ; lighting design, Steve Woods ; costume design, Theoni V. Aldredge.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-835

OCLC

NYPY06-F1

Title

Limón Dance Company [videorecording] : [close shot].

Imprint

c1997.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

Performer

Danced by the Limón Dance Company.

Event

Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Joyce Theater, Oct. 22, 1997 (close camera).

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.

Biography

Possession quartet is the final section of Possession. It was created for Doug Varone and dancers and premiered on Sept. 24, 1994 at the Carpenter Center for the Performing Arts.

Chaconne first performed Dec. 27, 1942 at the Humphrey-Weidman Studio Theater, New York City, by José Limón.

Orfeo first performed Oct. 2, 1972 at the ANTA Theater, New York City, by the José Limón Dance Company.

Heartbeats first performed at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose, Calif. on Feb. 14, 1997 by the José Limón Dance Company.

Added Author

Juste, Roxane d'Orleans, dancer.

Auerbach, Dan.

Varone, Doug, choreographer.

Limón, José, choreographer.

McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018, choreographer.

Stackhouse, Sarah. dir

Masters, Gary. Set designer

Maxwell, Carla. Set designer

Glass, Philip. Composer

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Composer

Roberts, Howard A., 1924-2011. Composer

Bannon, Nancy. Set designer

Woods, Steve. Lighting designer

Ferri, David. Lighting designer

Spence, Chenault. Lighting designer

Steincamp, Lynne. Costume designer

Giannini, Christina. Costume designer

Tomlinson, Charles D. Costume designer

Aldredge, Theoni V. Costume designer

Aubrey, Russell.

Added Title

Possession (Choreographic work : Varone)

Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)

Orfeo (Choreographic work : Limón)

Heartbeats (Choreographic work : McKayle)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-835