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The Memory of All That Part I, Part II

Title
The Memory of All That [videorecording] : Part I, Part II / conceived, directed, and staged by Janis Brenner ; choreographed by Janis Brenner in collaboration with the performers ; presented by Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris.
Publication
1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Brenner, Janis
  • Barkin, Kyla
  • Demos, Marisa
  • Hellman, Sherri
  • Lin, Kun-Yang
  • Robles Tentindo, Luis de
  • Gainer, Bob
  • Gutierrez, Consuelo
  • Pellegrini, Carlo
  • Teirstein, Alice
  • Teitelbaum, Emma
  • Cheney, Elizabeth
  • Richman, Howard
  • Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
  • Janis Brenner & Dancers, performer.
  • Character Generators/Video, videographer.
  • Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, presenter.
Description
2 streaming video files (77 min.) : sound, color.
Uniform Title
Memory of All That (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title from opening video credits ; additional information taken from *MGZR Brenner, Janis [Clippings].
  • Part I includes an introduction by Janis Brenner and a pause in the program for audience participation.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Music, Howard Richman with excerpts from J.S. Bach (Cello Suite no. 1 in G Major), Meredith Monk (Jade, from Songs from the Hill), Zephryn Conte (Card Memory section), and Henry Purcell (Death is a long, long Sleep) ; opening text, Marcel Proust (remembrance of Things Past) ; poem adapted by Roger Von Oech (A Whack on the Side of the Head) ; lighting designer, Elizabeth Cheney ; videography, Character Generators ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Source (note)
  • Janis Brenner;
Biography (note)
  • Premiered in its original version at UCLA as a commission from the Dance/World Arts & Cultures Department in April 1994. It premiered with its New York cast in a full-length version at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris on March 25, 1999.
Contents
Reel 1: Part I (approximately 39 min.) -- Reel 2: Part II (38 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6916
OCLC
863700609
Title
The Memory of All That [videorecording] : Part I, Part II / conceived, directed, and staged by Janis Brenner ; choreographed by Janis Brenner in collaboration with the performers ; presented by Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris.
Production
1999.
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: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) ; 3/4 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, New York, N.Y., as part of the Performance on 42nd series 1999 March 25.
Performer
Performed by Janis Brenner & Dancers: Kyla Barkin, Marisa Demos, Sherri Hellman, Kun-Yang Lin, Luis Tentdido ; special guests, Bob Gainer, Consuelo Gutierrez, Carlo Pellegrini, Alice Teirstein, Emma Teitelbaum.
Credits
Music, Howard Richman with excerpts from J.S. Bach (Cello Suite no. 1 in G Major), Meredith Monk (Jade, from Songs from the Hill), Zephryn Conte (Card Memory section), and Henry Purcell (Death is a long, long Sleep) ; opening text, Marcel Proust (remembrance of Things Past) ; poem adapted by Roger Von Oech (A Whack on the Side of the Head) ; lighting designer, Elizabeth Cheney ; videography, Character Generators ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Biography
Premiered in its original version at UCLA as a commission from the Dance/World Arts & Cultures Department in April 1994. It premiered with its New York cast in a full-length version at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris on March 25, 1999.
Source
Gift; Janis Brenner; 2012.
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Added Author
Brenner, Janis, choreographer.
Brenner, Janis, stage director.
Barkin, Kyla, performer.
Demos, Marisa, performer.
Hellman, Sherri, performer.
Lin, Kun-Yang, performer.
Robles Tentindo, Luis de, performer.
Gainer, Bob, performer.
Gutierrez, Consuelo, performer.
Pellegrini, Carlo, performer.
Teirstein, Alice, performer.
Teitelbaum, Emma, performer.
Cheney, Elizabeth, lighting designer.
Richman, Howard, composer.
Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
Janis Brenner & Dancers, performer.
Character Generators/Video, videographer.
Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris, presenter.
Brenner, Janis, donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): Memory of All That (Choreographic work : Brenner)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6916
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