Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Dizon, Rey
2. Butler, John, 1920-1993
3. Grands ballets canadiens.
4. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (34 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Rehearsals supervised by John Butler. The title of this work is uncertain, and it may not have been realized onstage; although a new work by Butler was announced for this period, reviews of the company mention only his pas de deux After Eden. This recording also contains candid footage of Butler and others at a social gathering.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Estate of John Butler.

Alternative title

1. [Invisible silence]

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Dance rehearsals.

Call number

1. *MGZIC 9-5685

Note

1. Original container erroneously labeled Dawns and dusks.
2. Correct title not confirmed. The two versions of the title come from the original container of videocassette Butler #B11, which depicts the same ballet. The handwritten label on that recording reads "In visible silence"; a superimposed Dynalabel reads "Invisible silence."
3. Date codes on two segments: August 18 and 21, 1987.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, in Montreal (?), Canada, in August 1987.

Title

1. [In visible silence] [videorecording] / [presented by] Les Grands Ballets Canadiens ; choreography by John Butler.

Imprint

1. 1987.

Country of producing entity

1. Canada.

Performer

1. Danced by Les Grands Ballets Canadiens: Rey Dizon and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in studio rehearsals, in rehearsal clothes, in Montreal (?), Canada, in August 1987.

Added author

1. Dizon, Rey, dancer.
2. Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer. Depicted
3. Grands ballets canadiens.
4. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIC 9-5685