Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bogdan, Thomas.
2. Geissinger, Katie.
3. Gonzalez, Ching.
4. Emerson, Dina
5. Kalm, Stephen.
6. Arévalo, Carlos.
7. Wong, Randall K.
8. Bleckmann, Theo.
9. Brenner, Janis.
10. Easter, Allison.
11. Skove-Epes, Emma.
12. Lasky, Clifford.
13. Huff, Harry.
14. Sniffin, Allison.
15. Monk, Meredith
16. Vela, Pablo.
17. Butler, Maevefiona.
18. Meschter, Dave.
19. Krajniak, Paul.
20. Gumpel, Roy.
21. Pelletier, Carol Ann.
22. Cohen, Debby Lee.
23. Giovannetti, Tony.
24. Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
25. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
26. Character Generators/Video.
27. DHCA.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (92 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Mixed-media performance combining vocal and instrumental music, dance, slide projections, and video.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Uniform title

1. Politics of quiet (Choreographic work : Monk)

Genre/Form

1. Music.
2. Dance.
3. Video.

Contents

1. Disc 1 (51 min.): I (41 min.). Prayer 1: Meeting songs ; Demon meditation ; Folk dance -- II (10 min.). Ancestors chorale ; Obsolete objects ; Ancestors chorale.
2. Disc 2 (41 min.): III (29 min.). Night (Elegy) ; Prayer 2 ; Prayer 3 -- IV (12 min.). Time pavanne ; Birth of the stars.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-739

Note

1. Presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music.
2. Accompanied by photocopy of house program.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Credits (note)

1. Cameraperson, Mark Robison; children's dance sequence, Dina Emerson; associate director, Pablo Vela; dramaturg/assistant to the director, Maevefiona Butler; musical director, Harry Huff; sound design, David Meschter/Applied Video Technologies; visual design, Paul Krajniak; slide photographer, Roy Gumpel; costumes, Carol Ann Pelletier; object design, Debby Lee Cohen; lighting, Tony Giovannetti.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Carey Playhouse, New York, on Oct. 12, 1996, as part of the Next Wave Festival, by Character Generators Inc.

Funding (note)

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. The politics of quiet [videorecording] / conceived, directed and composed by Meredith Monk ; choreography, Meredith Monk in collaboration with the ensemble.

Imprint

1. c1996.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Credits

1. Cameraperson, Mark Robison; children's dance sequence, Dina Emerson; associate director, Pablo Vela; dramaturg/assistant to the director, Maevefiona Butler; musical director, Harry Huff; sound design, David Meschter/Applied Video Technologies; visual design, Paul Krajniak; slide photographer, Roy Gumpel; costumes, Carol Ann Pelletier; object design, Debby Lee Cohen; lighting, Tony Giovannetti.

Performer

1. Performed by Thomas Bogdan, Katie Geissinger, Ching Gonzalez, Dina Emerson, Stephen Kalm, Carlos Arévalo, Randall Wong, Theo Bleckmann, Janis Brenner, Allison Easter.
2. Child performers: Clifford Lasky, Emma Skove-Epes.
3. Musicians: Harry Huff (keyboards, voice), Allison Sniffin (keyboards, French horn, violin, bowed psaltery, voice).

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music Carey Playhouse, New York, on Oct. 12, 1996, as part of the Next Wave Festival, by Character Generators Inc.

Restricted access

1. Permission required.

Funding

1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System details

1. DVD.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5412.

Local subject

1. Mixed media performances.

Added author

1. Bogdan, Thomas. Performer
2. Geissinger, Katie. Performer
3. Gonzalez, Ching. Performer
4. Emerson, Dina, choreographer. Performer
5. Kalm, Stephen. Performer
6. Arévalo, Carlos. Performer
7. Wong, Randall K. Performer
8. Bleckmann, Theo. Performer
9. Brenner, Janis. Performer
10. Easter, Allison. Performer
11. Skove-Epes, Emma. Performer
12. Lasky, Clifford. Performer
13. Huff, Harry. Musician
14. Huff, Harry. Conductor
15. Sniffin, Allison. Musician
16. Monk, Meredith, choreographer.
17. Monk, Meredith, composer.
18. Monk, Meredith, director.
19. Vela, Pablo. Director
20. Butler, Maevefiona.
21. Meschter, Dave.
22. Krajniak, Paul. Designer
23. Gumpel, Roy. Photographer
24. Pelletier, Carol Ann. Costume designer
25. Cohen, Debby Lee. Designer
26. Giovannetti, Tony. Lighting designer
27. Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
28. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
29. Character Generators/Video.
30. DHCA.

Added title

1. Politics of quiet (Choreographic work : Monk)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-739