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Diversion of angels ; Temptations of the moon ; Plain of prayer ; Heretic

Title: Diversion of angels ; Temptations of the moon ; Plain of prayer ; Heretic, December 4, 1986 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Jacksonville, FL ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Publication: 1986.

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Found In

Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.

Description

1 online resource (1 video file) (112 min., 4 sec.) : sound, color

Summary

A video recording of a stage performance by the Martha Graham Dance Company of Diversion of angels, Incense, Serenata morisca, Tanagra, Lamentation, Frontier, Heretic, Plain of prayer, and Temptations of the moon. The camera continues to record for thirty minutes after the end of the performance capturing the audience leaving and the theatre crew breaking down the stage.

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Title from videocassette label.
Recording is out of focus.
Credits from the program dated December 4, 1986.
Videocassette label only lists four dances, but there are five additional solos included in the performance recording.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Event (note)

Recorded in Jacksonville, FL on December 4, 1986.

Contents

Diversion of angels / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Norman Dello Joio ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal (The Couple in White: Maxine Sherman, Donlin Foreman ; The Couple in Red: Christine Dakin, Larry White ; The Couple in Yellow: Jacqulyn Buglisi, Steve Rooks ; 4th Man: Lyndon Branaugh ; Women: Sophia Giovanola, Debra Kantor, Kim Stroud, Denise Vale)(starts at 00:00, 17 min.) -- Incense / choreography by Ruth St. Denis ; costume by Ruth St. Denis ; music by Harvey Worthington Loomis (performed by Peggy Lyman)(starts at 18:06, 6 min.) -- Serenata morisca / choreography by Martha Graham after Ted Shawn ; costumes by Martha Graham after Pearl Wheeler ; music by Mario Tarenghi (performed by Joyce Herring)(starts at 24:47, 3 min.) -- Tanagra / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Erik Satie (performed by Takako Asakawa)(starts at 28:26, 3 min.) -- Lamentation / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Zoltán Kodály (performed by Maxine Sherman)(starts at 32:21, 5 min.) -- Frontier / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Louis Horst ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal (performed by Thea Nerissa Barnes)(starts at 36:53, 4 min.) -- Heretic / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; lighting by Beverly Emmons ; music arranged by Charles de Sivry (performed by Terese Capucilli, Thea Nerissa Barnes, Kathy Buccellato, Jacqulyn Buglisi, Judith Garay, Sophie Giovanola, Joyce Herring, Debra Kantor, Theresa Maldonado, Maxine Sherman, Kim Stroud, Denise Vale)(starts at 43:12, 5 min.) -- Plain of prayer / choreography by Martha Graham ; music by Eugene Lester ; set by Jean Rosenthal ; lighting by Beverly Emmons after Jean Rosenthal ; costumes by Martha Graham (performed by Judith Garay, Julian Littleford, Lyndon Branaugh, Mario Camacho, Floyd Flynn, Steve Rooks, Kenneth Topping, Kathy Buccellato, Debra Kantor, Denise Vale (starts at 48:57, 18 min.) -- Temptations of the moon / choreography by Martha Graham ; music by Béla Bartók ; costumes by Halston ; lighting by Thomas Skelton (Crescent Moon: Terese Capucilli ; Velvet Night: George White, Jr. ; Kathy Buccellato, Judith Garay, Sophie Giovanola, Joyce Herring, Debra Kantor, Theresa Maldonado, Maxine Sherman, Kim Stroud, Denise Vale, Mark Borneman, Lyndon Branaugh, Mario Camacho, Christopher Dolder, Floyd Flynn, Pascal Rioult, Steve Rooks, Kenneth Topping, Larry White)(starts at 1:08:52, 18 min.).

OCLC

1367358976

Title

Diversion of angels ; Temptations of the moon ; Plain of prayer ; Heretic, December 4, 1986 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Jacksonville, FL ; choreography by Martha Graham.

Production

1986.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

015204

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Event

Recorded in Jacksonville, FL on December 4, 1986.

Added Author

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Diversion of angels.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Tanagra.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Lamentation.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Frontier.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Heretic.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Plain of prayer.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Temptations of the moon.

Container of (work): St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968. Incense.

Container of (work): Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Serenata morisca.

Container of (work): Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Serenade, orchestra.

Container of (work): Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Music, piano, op. 3. No. 2.

Container of (work): Horst, Louis. Frontier.

Container of (work): Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Táncszvit.

Loomis, Harvey Worthington, 1865-1930, composer.

Tarenghi, Mario, composer.

Sivry, Charles de, composer.

Lester, Eugene, composer.

Satie, Erik, 1866-1925, composer.

Halston, 1932-1990, costume designer.

Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988, set designer.

Emmons, Beverly, lighting designer.

Rosenthal, Jean, 1912-1969, lighting designer, set designer.

Skelton, Thomas R., lighting designer.

Sherman, Maxine, dancer.

Foreman, Donlin, dancer.

Dakin, Christine, dancer.

White, Larry (Dancer), dancer.

Buglisi, Jacqulyn, dancer.

Rooks, Steve, dancer.

Branaugh, Lyndon, dancer.

Giovanola, Sophie, dancer.

Kantor, Debra (Dancer), dancer.

Stroud, Kim, dancer.

Vale, Denise, dancer.

Lyman, Peggy, dancer.

Herring, Joyce, dancer.

Asakawa, Takako, dancer.

Barnes, Thea, dancer.

Capucilli, Terese, dancer.

Buccellato, Kathy, dancer.

Garay, Judith, dancer.

Maldonado, Theresa, dancer.

Littleford, Julian, dancer.

Camacho, Mario, dancer.

Flynn, Floyd, dancer.

Topping, Kenneth, dancer.

White, George, Jr., dancer.

Borneman, Mark, dancer.

Dolder, Christopher, dancer.

Rioult, Pascal, dancer.

Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.

Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.

Found In:

Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.

Other Form:

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Diversion of angels ; Temptations of the moon ; Plain of prayer ; Heretic. 1 videocassette (112 min., 4 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528131 (OCoLC)1367361821

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