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Faces of Russia Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
Faces of Russia [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Publication
2005.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-2926Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Cronson, Mary Sharp
  • Hillings, Valerie
  • Kisselgoff, Anna
  • Nefedova, Maria
  • Nefedova, Maria
  • Pyshkina, Maria
  • Cherkashina, Marina
  • Dorokhova, Svetlana
  • Kharlamov, Evgeny
  • Korolev, Vladimir
  • Korzin, Mikhail
  • Samsonov, Andreĭ.
  • Shishkina, Irina
  • Sorokina-Subbotina, Svetlana
  • Yukecheva, Olga
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Dimitri Pokrovsky Singers
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (81 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Anna Kisselgoff moderates a panel discussion with Maria Nefedova, music and artistic director of the Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble, and her interpreter, Maria Pyshkina. Nefedova discusses the life of Dimitri Pokrovsky who died in 1996 and discusses Pokrovsky's method of studying folk material. Nefedova also describes how the company uses folk material, the role of folk dances, the use of Stravinsky's music in the folk dance performed in Part IV of the program, and how Stravinsky used folk material. Nefedova introduces the various performances of traditional music and dance from different parts of Russia interspersed with the panel discussion.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.
Series Statement
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 282
Uniform Title
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Music.
  • Dance.
Event (note)
  • Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 12, 2005.
Funding (note)
  • With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.
Contents
Performance content: Part 1. Cossacks songs and dances -- Part II. Songs from Western Russia and Sibera -- Part III. A scene from Northern Russia's wedding -- Part IV. Elements of folk theater and Southern Russia's songs / includes music composed by Igor Stravinsky.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2926
OCLC
173152951
Title
Faces of Russia [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
2005.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 282
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Performer
Host, Valerie Hillings ; performers, Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble: Marina Cherkashina, Svetlana Dorokhova, Evgeny Kharlamov, Vladimir Korolev, Mikhail Korzin, Maria Nefedova, Andrey Samsonov, Irina Shishkina, Svetlana Sorokina-Subbotina, Olga Yukecheva.
Event
Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 12, 2005.
Funding
With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and Works & Process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson.
Local Note
For program recorded on Dec. 11, 2005, see *MGZIDVD 5-2925.
Added Author
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
Hillings, Valerie. Host
Kisselgoff, Anna. Interviewer
Nefedova, Maria. Interviewee
Nefedova, Maria, dancer.
Pyshkina, Maria. Speaker
Cherkashina, Marina. Performer
Dorokhova, Svetlana. Performer
Kharlamov, Evgeny. Performer
Korolev, Vladimir. Performer
Korzin, Mikhail. Performer
Samsonov, Andreĭ. Performer
Shishkina, Irina. Performer
Sorokina-Subbotina, Svetlana. Performer
Yukecheva, Olga. Performer
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Pribaoutki.
Dimitri Pokrovsky Singers.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2926
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