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An Evening of Works by Bertram Ross & Nai-Ni Chen

Title
An Evening of Works by Bertram Ross & Nai-Ni Chen / presented by Mary Anthony Dance Theater Foundation.
Publication
1989.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
  • Chen, Nai-Ni
  • Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966
  • Horowitz, Richard, 1924-
  • Curcio, Nora
  • Howell, Liz
  • James, Tobin
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
  • Weissman, Rita
  • Egtvedt, Kristi
  • Guidice, John
  • Hayes, Linda
  • Nahvi, Shahab, 1960-
  • Hwang, Jason
  • Chiang, Edith
  • Kaus, Bradley
  • Dinnebeil, Dean
  • Scheindel, Leslie
  • Green, Ellen
  • Tan, Dun, 1957-
  • Song, Yienan
  • Walker, David
  • Bierly, Shannon
  • Cohen, Pamela
  • Putman, Heidi
  • Rogers, Liz
  • Zeiger, Edwardo
  • Eister, Karen
  • Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966
  • Bertram Ross and Company, dancers.
  • Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, dancers.
  • Mary Anthony Dance Theatre, presenter.
Description
2 streaming video files (100 min.) : sound, color.
Uniform Title
  • Gordon Craig (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Gravitrons (Choreographic work : Chen)
  • Nocturne (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Eulogy (Choreographic work : Chen)
  • Paper, Scissors and Rock... (Choreographic work : Chen)
  • Superstar (Choreographic work : Ross)
  • Transcendent (Choreographic work : Chen)
  • Departures and Endings (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.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • William Prensky;
Contents
  • Gordon Craig (16 min.) / choreographed and performed by Bertram Ross ; text, Gordon Craig.
  • Gravitrons (1986) (9 min.) / choreography, Nai-Ni Chen ; music, Richard Horowitz ; costumes, Nai-Ni Chen ; dancers, Nora Curcio, Liz Howell, Tobin James.
  • Nocturne (10 min.) / choreography, Bertram Ross ; music, George Gershwin ; costumes, Rita Weissman ; dancers, Kristi Egtvedt, John Guidice, Linda Hayes, Shahab Nahvi.
  • Eulogy (Premiere) (10 min.) / choreographed and performed by Nai-Ni Chen ; music, Jason Hwang ; costume, Edith Chiang.
  • Paper, Scissors and Rock... (15 min.) / choreography, Nai-Ni Chen ; music, Bradley Kaus ; costumes, Nai-Ni Chen ; dancers, Nora Curcio, Dean Dinnebeil, Kristi Egtvedt, Liz Howell, Tobin James, Leslie Scheindel.
  • Superstar (Premiere) (5 min.) / choreographed and performed by Bertram Ross ; text, a poem by Ellen Green.
  • Transcendent (1987) (10 min.) / choreography, Nai-Ni Chen ; music, Tan Dun ; costumes, Nai-Ni Chen ; dancers, Nora Curcio, Yienan Song, Nai-Ni Chen.
  • Departures and Endings (14 min.) / choreography, Bertram Ross ; music, David Walker ; dancers, Shannon Bierly, Pamela Cohen, Dean Dinnebeil, John Guidice, Linda Hayes, Heidi Putman, Liz Rogers, Edwardo Zeiger ; understudy, Julie Asterisk.
  • Raymond (11 min.) / choreographed and performed by Bertram Ross ; costume, Karen Eister ; text, Raymond Duncan.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2664
OCLC
881717589
Title
An Evening of Works by Bertram Ross & Nai-Ni Chen / presented by Mary Anthony Dance Theater Foundation.
Production
1989.
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 (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Nikolais/Louis ChoreoSpace, New York, N.Y. 1989 January 8.
Source
Gift; William Prensky; 2009.
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Added Author
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, choreographer.
Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, performer.
Chen, Nai-Ni, choreographer.
Chen, Nai-Ni, dancer.
Chen, Nai-Ni, costume designer.
Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966, author of dialog.
Horowitz, Richard, 1924- composer.
Curcio, Nora, dancer.
Howell, Liz, dancer.
James, Tobin, dancer.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer.
Weissman, Rita, costume designer.
Egtvedt, Kristi, dancer.
Guidice, John, dancer.
Hayes, Linda, dancer.
Nahvi, Shahab, 1960- dancer.
Hwang, Jason, composer.
Chiang, Edith, costume designer.
Kaus, Bradley, composer.
Dinnebeil, Dean, dancer.
Scheindel, Leslie, dancer.
Green, Ellen, author of dialog.
Tan, Dun, 1957- composer.
Song, Yienan, dancer.
Walker, David, composer.
Bierly, Shannon, dancer.
Cohen, Pamela, dancer.
Putman, Heidi, dancer.
Rogers, Liz, dancer.
Zeiger, Edwardo, dancer.
Eister, Karen, costume designer.
Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966, author of dialog.
Bertram Ross and Company, dancers.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, dancers.
Mary Anthony Dance Theatre, presenter.
Prensky, William, donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): Gordon Craig (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Gravitrons (Choreographic work : Chen)
Container of (work): Nocturne (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Eulogy (Choreographic work : Chen)
Container of (work): Paper, Scissors and Rock... (Choreographic work : Chen)
Container of (work): Superstar (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Transcendent (Choreographic work : Chen)
Container of (work): Departures and Endings (Choreographic work : Ross)
Container of (work): Raymond (Choreographic work : Ross)
Bertram Ross Video Archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2664
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