Pygmalion [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal ; choreography by Catherine Turocy ; music by Jean-Philippe Rameau ; libretto by Houdard de la Motte.
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (48 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Reconstruction of an opera-ballet dating from 1748.
Uniform title
Pygmalion (Choreographic work : Turocy)
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Call number
*MGZIDF 1392
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Stage direction, John Haber ; scenery, Eric Levenson ; costumes, Marilyn Skow, Marie Anne Chiment ; serious masks, Jane Stein ; commedia masks, Stanley Allan Sherman ; lighting, Steven Rosen.
Performer (note)
Sung by Frank Kelley (Pygmalion), Julia Davidson (Céphise), Ann Monoyios (La statue), and Camille King (Amour).
Danced by the New York Baroque Dance Company: Catherine Turocy, Patricia Beaman, and Paige Whitley-Bauguess (Les Graces) ; Jennifer Green and Renouard Gee (Les jeux et les ris) ; Thomas Baird (the drunkard) ; Miriam Cooper (his wife) ; Hugh Murphy (his friend) ; and others.
Music performed by Concert Royal ; musical director, James Richman.
Event (note)
Videotaped in performance at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, on March 21, 1987, by Character Generators/Video, camera, Michael Schwartz.
Funding (note)
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Title
Pygmalion [electronic resource] / [presented by] New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal ; choreography by Catherine Turocy ; music by Jean-Philippe Rameau ; libretto by Houdard de la Motte.
Imprint
1987.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Performer
Sung by Frank Kelley (Pygmalion), Julia Davidson (Céphise), Ann Monoyios (La statue), and Camille King (Amour).
Danced by the New York Baroque Dance Company: Catherine Turocy, Patricia Beaman, and Paige Whitley-Bauguess (Les Graces) ; Jennifer Green and Renouard Gee (Les jeux et les ris) ; Thomas Baird (the drunkard) ; Miriam Cooper (his wife) ; Hugh Murphy (his friend) ; and others.
Music performed by Concert Royal ; musical director, James Richman.
Credits
Stage direction, John Haber ; scenery, Eric Levenson ; costumes, Marilyn Skow, Marie Anne Chiment ; serious masks, Jane Stein ; commedia masks, Stanley Allan Sherman ; lighting, Steven Rosen.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, on March 21, 1987, by Character Generators/Video, camera, Michael Schwartz.
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.