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Moonways and dark tides [and] [Korus]

Title
Moonways and dark tides [and] [Korus] [electronic resource]
Publication
1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009
  • Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009.
  • Lerner, Raissa
  • Chou, Chao-hui
  • Takemitsu, Tōru.
  • Prodromidès, Jean.
  • Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
  • Ward, Penny
  • Pearl Lang and Company.
  • 92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.). Dance Center.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (53 min.) : sd., col.
Donor/Sponsor
nys
Uniform Title
  • Moonways and dark tides (Choreographic work : Lang)
  • Korus (Choreographic work : Lang)
Alternative Title
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation.
Note
  • Videotaped for the Jerome Robbins Archive in open rehearsal at Buttenweiser Hall, the 92nd Street YMHA, New York, on July 5, 1990, by Penny Ward/Video, with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts.
  • Choreography: Pearl Lang.
  • Performed by the Pearl Lang Dance Theater: Elizabeth Auclair, Ian Betts, Chao-hui Chou, Michael Donaghy, Silvana Eder, William Elias, Adria Ferrali, Gregory Hofer, Noreen Pietri, Anna Shoub, Yasushi Tanaka, Anne Tobias, and Constantine Torlidakis, with guest artist Raissa Lerner. Each dance is introduced by Pearl Lang.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Contents
CONTENTS: Moonways and dark tides (approx. 32 min.). Music: Toru Takemitsu. Cast: Prologue: The Company; Full moon and moon set: Women of the Company; Blinded by a moonless night: The Company; Promise of the crescent moon: Chao-hui Chou; Half moon over the waters: Raissa Lerner and the men of the Company; Full moon-set: Lerner and the Company. -- [Korus] (approx. 21 min.). Work in progress, untitled at time of recording. Music: Jean Prodromidès. Text: T.S. Eliot. Performed by Lang (speaking chorus), the women of the Company (movement chorus), and the men of the Company.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2232
OCLC
NYPY906051468-F
Title
Moonways and dark tides [and] [Korus] [electronic resource]
Imprint
1990.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2306
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Local Subject
Television. Moonways and dark tides.
Television. Korus.
Added Author
Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, choreographer.
Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009. Commentator
Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009. Performer
Lerner, Raissa, dancer.
Chou, Chao-hui, dancer.
Takemitsu, Tōru. Composer
Prodromidès, Jean. Composer
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Author
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Pearl Lang and Company.
92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.). Dance Center.
Added Title
Moonways and dark tides (Choreographic work : Lang)
Korus (Choreographic work : Lang)
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2232
*MGZIC 9-2306 (former)
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