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An Evening with Bertram Ross : A Solo Performance of Dance/Drama

Title
An Evening with Bertram Ross : A Solo Performance of Dance/Drama, 1982 October / choreography by Bertram Ross ; presented by The Riverside Dance Festival.
Publication
1982.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
  • Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966
  • Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
  • Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955
  • Browning, Robert, 1812-1889
  • Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966
  • Gisondi, John
  • Wallowitch, John
  • Macbride, David
  • Eister, Karen
  • Carson, Heather
  • Riverside Dance Festival. presenter.
Description
1 streaming video file (91 min.) : sound, color.
Uniform Title
  • Gordon Craig (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Vanya: Three Pastels (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • My Last Duchess (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Carlos Among the Candles (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Raymond (Choreographic work : Ross)
Alternative Title
Bertram Ross Video Archive.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title from program located in the Dance Division's *MGZMD 219 Bertram Ross Papers.
  • This performance took place on October 6, 8 and 10, 1982.
  • Pauses (with black screen) between most choreographic works and for the last 7 minutes of the video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Lighting designer, Heather Carson.
Source (note)
  • William Prensky;
Contents
  • Gordon Craig (Premiere) (22 min.) / text, Gordon Craig ; performed by Bertram Ross.
  • Vanya: Three Pastels (1980) (9 min.) / piano, John Wallowitch ; text, Anton Chekov (Uncle Vanya) ; lighting design, John Gisondi ; performed by Bertram Ross.
  • Carlos Among the Candles (Premiere) (24 min.) / text, Wallace Stevens (Carlos among the Candles) ; performed by Bertram Ross.
  • My Last Duchess (Premiered in March, 1982) (9 min.) / text, Robert Browning (My Last Duchess) ; costumes, Karen Eister ; music, David Macbride ; performed by Bertram Ross.
  • Raymond (Premiered in March, 1982) (13 min.) / text, Raymond Duncan ; costume, Karen Eister ; performed by Bertram Ross.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2672
OCLC
881831325
Title
An Evening with Bertram Ross : A Solo Performance of Dance/Drama, 1982 October / choreography by Bertram Ross ; presented by The Riverside Dance Festival.
Production
1982.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
video
Type of Carrier
online resource
Original Version
Original format: 1 Betamax
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Performer, Bertram Ross.
Credits
Lighting designer, Heather Carson.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Riverside Church Theater, at The Riverside Dance Festival, New York, N.Y. 1982 October.
Source
Gift; William Prensky; 2009.
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Added Author
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, choreographer.
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, performer.
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966, author of dialog.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904, author of dialog.
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955, author of dialog.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889, author of dialog.
Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966, author of dialog.
Gisondi, John, lighting designer.
Wallowitch, John, performer.
Macbride, David, composer.
Eister, Karen, costume designer.
Carson, Heather, lighting designer.
Riverside Dance Festival. presenter.
Prensky, William, donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): Gordon Craig (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Vanya: Three Pastels (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): My Last Duchess (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Carlos Among the Candles (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Raymond (Choreographic work : Ross)
Bertram Ross Video Archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2672
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