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With sword drawn he dances (or the education of a gentleman)

Title: With sword drawn he dances [videorecording] : (or the education of a gentleman) / produced by the Jarvis Conservatory ; president, Leticia Jarvis.
Publication: c2007.

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Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (58 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

With sword drawn he dances (Choreographic work : Turocy)

Subject

Genre/Form

Plays.
Dance.
Video.

Credits (note)

Artistic adviser and editor of play, William Jarvis ; set, David Huddleston ; costumes, Marie Anne Chiment, Marilyn Skow, Mary Meyers ; masks, Jane Stein, Stanley Alan Sherman, Bonnie Kreuger ; lighting design and technical direction, Michael Barney ; rehearsal director, Carlos Fittante.

Performer (note)

(in order of appearance): Joe Lewis (Père Guillaume, a Jesuit priest and expert in public spectacle and dance) ; Michael Hewer (Monsieur Coupé, a fencing master) ; Rance Green (Paul de Maine, a student) ; Carlos Fittante (Charles Beauregard, a student) ; Marc Ozanich (Monsieur Dulong, a dancing master) ; Deda Cristina Colonna (Mademoiselle Dulong, his niece).

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance at the Jarvis Conservatory, Napa, Calif., in 2007.

Source (note)

Jarvis Conservatory.

Biography (note)

Premiered at the Jarvis Conservatory, Napa, Calif. on Aug. 8, 1998.

Contents

Dance scenes: Scene I. The fencing lesson.
Scene II. The dancing lesson. Minuet / choreography, Catherine Turocy ; music, Louis-Claude Daquin (Rondeau "Les bergères") ; danced by Deda Cristina Colonna and Rance Green.
Scene III. The letter. Sarabande / choreography, Guillaume Louis Pécour, publ. 1704 ; reconstructed by Carlos Fittante ; fencing and stage combat, Michael Hewer ; music, Louis de Lully and Marin Marais (from the opera Alcide) ; danced by Derek Clifford, Rance Green, Philip Meiring, Marc Ozanich.
Scene IV. Lesson by Père Guillaume. The visit / choreography, Catherine Turocy ; music, Jean Philippe Rameau (La Cupis) ; danced by Catherine Turocy and Carlos Fittante -- Mr. Shirley's minuet / reconstructed by Deda Cristina Colonna ; music, Rameau (from the prologues of Les Indes galantes and Castor et Pollux) ; danced by ladies of the Baroque Ballet Workshop -- Sarabande / choreography by Pécour, publ. 1704 ; music, André Campra (from the opera Tancrede) ; danced by Caroline Copeland and Carlos Fittante -- Passacaille d'Armide / choreography, Pécour, publ. 1716 ; music, Jean Baptiste Lully (from the opera Armide) ; danced by Catherine Turocy -- The tennis dance / choreography and music, Gregorio Lambranzi, publ. 1716 ; staged by members of the Baroque Ballet Workshop ; danced by students of the Baroque Ballet Workshop -- The peasant in the basket / choreography and music, Gregorio Lambranzi, publ. 1716 ; staged by Catherine Turocy ; danced by Derek Clifford.
Scene V. The final rehearsal. Dance suite from Les sauvages / choreography, Catherine Turocy ; music, Rameau (from Les Indes galantes) ; Dance of the great peace pipe danced by Carlos Fittante ; Minuet for the Amazons danced by Laura Barton, Deda Cristina Colonna, Sarah Edgar, Catherine Turocy ; Chaconne danced by all.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5125

OCLC

428466124

Title

With sword drawn he dances [videorecording] : (or the education of a gentleman) / produced by the Jarvis Conservatory ; president, Leticia Jarvis.

Imprint

c2007.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Jarvis Conservatory, Napa, Calif., in 2007.

Credits

Artistic adviser and editor of play, William Jarvis ; set, David Huddleston ; costumes, Marie Anne Chiment, Marilyn Skow, Mary Meyers ; masks, Jane Stein, Stanley Alan Sherman, Bonnie Kreuger ; lighting design and technical direction, Michael Barney ; rehearsal director, Carlos Fittante.

Cast

(in order of appearance): Joe Lewis (Père Guillaume, a Jesuit priest and expert in public spectacle and dance) ; Michael Hewer (Monsieur Coupé, a fencing master) ; Rance Green (Paul de Maine, a student) ; Carlos Fittante (Charles Beauregard, a student) ; Marc Ozanich (Monsieur Dulong, a dancing master) ; Deda Cristina Colonna (Mademoiselle Dulong, his niece).

Performer

Danced by members of the Jarvis Conservatory Baroque Ballet Workshop: Laura Barton, Sarah Edgar, Dana Kotler, Lynn Wyckoff, Michael Hewer, Philip Meiring, Marc Ozanich.

Danced by the New York Baroque Dance Company: Deda Cristina Colonna, Caroline Copeland, Catherine Turocy, Derek Clifford, Carlos Fittante, Rance Green.

Music played by Concert Royal: James Richman (harpsichord and director) ; Judson Griffin (Baroque violin) ; Wendy Rolfe (Baroque flute) ; Alyssa Pava (Baroque cello).

Biography

Premiered at the Jarvis Conservatory, Napa, Calif. on Aug. 8, 1998.

Source

Gift; Jarvis Conservatory. NN-PD

Added Author

Lewis, Joe, actor.

Hewer, Michael. Performer

Green, Rance, dancer.

Fittante, Carlos, dancer.

Ozanich, Marc, dancer.

Colonna, Deda Cristina, dancer.

Copeland, Caroline, dancer.

Turocy, Catherine, dancer.

Clifford, Derek, dancer.

Richman, James, 1949- Conductor

Richman, James, 1949- Instrumentalist

Griffin, Judson. Instrumentalist

Rolfe, Wendy. Instrumentalist

Pava, Alyssa. Instrumentalist

Turocy, Catherine, choreographer.

Jarvis, Leticia. Producer

Huddleston, David, set designer.

Chiment, Marie Anne. Costume designer

Skow, Marilyn. Costume designer

Meyers, Mary, costume designer.

Pécourt, Guillaume Louis, 1653-1729, choreographer.

Shirley, Mr, choreographer.

Lambranzi, Gregorio, active 1700, choreographer.

Daquin, Louis Claude, 1694-1772. Composer

Lully, Louis de, 1664-1734. Composer

Marais, Marin, 1656-1728. Composer

Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Composer

Campra, André, 1660-1744. Composer

Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Composer

New York Baroque Dance Company.

Concert Royal (Musical group : U.S.)

Jarvis Conservatory.

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

Jarvis Conservatory. Donor

Added Title

With sword drawn he dances (Choreographic work : Turocy)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-5125

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