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Additional authors

1. Naslund, Lauren
2. Bunker, Eleanor
3. Géracht, Samantha
4. Nelson, Stefanie
5. Bellerose, David
6. Cicala, Joseph
7. May, Lorry
8. May, Jim, 1944-
9. Haag, Suellen
10. Gibson, Kent
11. Sevilla, John-Mario
12. Sokolow, Anna
13. Reiser, H. Joseph.
14. Boykin, Herman.
15. Yamaguchi, Eiko.
16. Williams, Ron.
17. Hayes, Clyde-Michael.
18. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
19. Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943.
20. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
21. Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978.
22. Revueltas, Silvestre, 1899-1940.
23. Beltran, Lola.
24. Rodrigo, Joaquín.
25. Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
26. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
27. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
28. Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959.
29. Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
30. Ward, Penny
31. Anna Sokolow's Players Project (Company)
32. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
33. DHCA.

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (103 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Uniform title

1. Homage to Edgar Allan Poe (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
2. Frida (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
3. From the diaries of Franz Kafka (Choreographic work : Sokolow)

Subject

1. Kahlo, Frida > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Cassette 1. Homage to Edgar Allen Poe (dance version, 1986; theater version, 1995) (ca. 31 min.) / music, Gustav Mahler, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Joseph Reiser ; text, Edgar Allan Poe ; costumes, Eiko Yamaguchi ; narrator, Kent Gibson ; danced by Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Joseph Cicala.
2. Frida (1997) (ca. 25 min.) / music, traditional, Carlos Chávez, Silvestre Revueltas, Lola Beltran, Joaquín Rodrigo ; photographic slides, Ron Williams ; digital slides, Leon Axel, Linda S. Koenigsberg ; projected environment, Charles Luce ; costumes, Suellen Haag ; danced by Lorry May, Jim May, Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Joseph Cicala.
3. Cassette 2. From the diaries of Franz Kafka (1980) (ca. 30 min.) / music, Robert Schumann, Franz Schubert, Arnold Schoenberg, Ernest Bloch, Gustav Mahler ; text, Franz Kafka ; sets, courtesy of Deborah Carr ; costumes, Clyde-Michael Hayes ; danced by Jim May, Lauren Naslund, Eleanor Bunker, Samantha Géracht, Stefanie Nelson, David Bellerose, Suellen Haag, Joseph Cicala, Kent Gibson, John-Mario Sevilla. Scene I, "The street" ; Scene II, "The party" ; Scene III, "The family" ; Scene IV, "The letter" ; Scene V, "The synagogue" ; Scene VI, "The metamorphosis."
4. Discussion with Anna Sokolow (ca. 17 min.), moderated by Lorry May and Jim May. The dancers and designer Charles Luce are also present.

Call number

1. *MGZIC 9-5584

Note

1. Accompanied by house program.
2. Recording made possible by the cooperation of Anna Sokolow's Players' Project, the Joyce SoHo, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.

Credits (note)

1. Lighting designer, stage manager, Herman Boykin [erroneously given as Boyton on house program].

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Joyce SoHo, New York, on October 25, 1997, by Penny Ward.

Funding (note)

1. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Title

1. Poet, painter and prose [videorecording] / presented by Anna Sokolow's Players' Project in association with Joyce SoHo ; choreography by Anna Sokolow ; artistic direction by Jim May and Lorry May ; musical direction by Joseph Reiser.

Imprint

1. c1997.

Performer

1. Performed by Anna Sokolow's Players' Project.

Credits

1. Lighting designer, stage manager, Herman Boykin [erroneously given as Boyton on house program].

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Joyce SoHo, New York, on October 25, 1997, by Penny Ward.

Funding

1. Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Local subject

1. Literature and dance.
2. Art and dance.

Added author

1. Naslund, Lauren, dancer.
2. Bunker, Eleanor, dancer.
3. Géracht, Samantha, dancer.
4. Nelson, Stefanie, dancer.
5. Bellerose, David, dancer.
6. Cicala, Joseph, dancer.
7. May, Lorry, dancer. Director. Moderator
8. May, Jim, 1944- dancer. Director. Moderator
9. Haag, Suellen, dancer. Costume designer
10. Gibson, Kent, dancer. Narrator
11. Sevilla, John-Mario, dancer.
12. Sokolow, Anna, choreographer. Commentator
13. Reiser, H. Joseph. Composer
14. Boykin, Herman. Lighting designer
15. Yamaguchi, Eiko. Costume designer
16. Williams, Ron. Photographer
17. Hayes, Clyde-Michael. Costume designer
18. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Composer
19. Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943. Composer
20. Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849. Author
21. Chávez, Carlos, 1899-1978. Composer
22. Revueltas, Silvestre, 1899-1940. Composer
23. Beltran, Lola. Composer
24. Rodrigo, Joaquín. Composer
25. Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Composer
26. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Composer
27. Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Composer
28. Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959. Composer
29. Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924. Author
30. Ward, Penny, videographer.
31. Anna Sokolow's Players Project (Company)
32. New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
33. DHCA.

Added title

1. Homage to Edgar Allan Poe (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
2. Frida (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
3. From the diaries of Franz Kafka (Choreographic work : Sokolow)

Research call number

1. *MGZIC 9-5584