Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Graham, Martha
2. Graham, Martha
3. McGehee, Helen
4. Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
5. Turney, Matt
6. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
7. Hodes, Stuart
8. Kroll, Nathan
9. McCosh, Cameron
10. Leatherman, LeRoy
11. Schuman, William, 1910-1992.
12. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
13. Hammid, Alexander
14. Glushanok, Peter
15. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
16. Martha Graham Dance Company
17. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (93 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of David Allen, additional copy.

Subject

1. Motion pictures > A dancer's world
2. Television > Martha Graham: an American original in performance
3. Cinedance
4. Modern dance > Study and teaching
5. Mythology, Greek
6. Video
7. Compilations
8. Motion pictures > Night journey
9. Television > Appalachian spring
10. Dance

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Compilations.

Contents

1. A dancer's world (1957) / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music, Cameron McCosh ; commentary, Martha Graham and LeRoy Leatherman.
2. Night journey (1960) / directed by Alexander Hammid ; music, William Schuman ; scenery, Isamu Noguchi ; lighting, David Golden ; danced by Martha Graham (Jocasta), Bertram Ross (Oedipus), Paul Taylor (Tiresias), Helen McGehee (leader of the chorus), and others.
3. Appalachian spring (1959) / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music, Aaron Copland ; scenery, Isamu Noguchi ; lighting, David Golden ; danced by Martha Graham (bride), Stuart Hodes (husbandman), Bertram Ross (preacher), Matt Turney (pioneer woman), and others.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-746

Note

1. Compilation, released in 198-?, of three films originally produced by Nathan Kroll between 1957 and 1960.
2. For a film version of A dancer's world, see *MGZHB 12-129.
3. For another videotape of Night journey, see *MGZIC 9-603.
4. For another videotape of Appalachian spring, see *MGZIC 9-602.

Performer (note)

1. Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.

Title

1. Martha Graham--an American original in performance [videorecording] / [compilation] presented by Home Video Exclusives in the series The Library of Master Performers ; choreography by Martha Graham.

Imprint

1. W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur International Films, Ltd., [198-?], 1957-1960.

Performer

1. Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. A dancer's world.
2. Motion pictures. Night journey.
3. Television. Appalachian spring.
4. Television. Martha Graham: an American original in performance.
5. Cinedance.

Added author

1. Graham, Martha, choreographer.
2. Graham, Martha. Commentator
3. Graham, Martha, dancer.
4. McGehee, Helen, dancer.
5. Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, dancer.
6. Turney, Matt, dancer.
7. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018, dancer.
8. Hodes, Stuart, dancer.
9. Kroll, Nathan. Producer
10. McCosh, Cameron. Composer
11. Leatherman, LeRoy. Commentator
12. Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Night journey.
13. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Appalachian spring (Ballet)
14. Hammid, Alexander. Director
15. Glushanok, Peter. Director. Photographer
16. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988. Designer
17. Martha Graham Dance Company.
18. DHCA.
19. Graham, Martha. Appalachian spring
20. Graham, Martha. Night journey

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-746