Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Graham, Martha
2. Kroll, Nathan
3. Glushanok, Peter
4. Hammid, Alexander
5. McCosh, Cameron
6. Leatherman, LeRoy
7. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
8. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
9. Schuman, William, 1910-1992.
10. Bauer, Nancy
11. Voyager Company
12. DHCA.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (laser) (91 min.) : sd., b&w; 12 in.

Summary

1. Compilation of three films produced by Nathan Kroll, featuring Martha Graham and her dance company: Night journey (1960), Appalachian spring (1959), and A dancer's world (1957). Also includes commentaries by Nathan Kroll and his production team, author Marian Horosko, and dancer Pearl Lang, as well as interview footage of Aaron Copland, composer of Appalachian spring.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Marian Horosko.

Subject

1. Kroll, Nathan
2. Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009
3. Ross, Bertram, 1920-
4. McDonald, Gene
5. Dance
6. Taylor, Paul, 1930-2018
7. Winter, Ethel
8. Martha Graham Dance Company
9. Siegel, Ellen
10. Cohan, Robert
11. Hinkson, Mary
12. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
13. Wood, David
14. Hodes, Stuart
15. Graham, Martha > Night journey
16. Biersteker, Lillian
17. Turney, Matt
18. Graham, Martha > Appalachian spring
19. Motion pictures > Appalachian spring
20. Horosko, Marian
21. McGehee, Helen
22. Cole, Miriam
23. Yuriko, 1920-
24. Motion pictures > Night journey
25. Video
26. Motion pictures > A dancer's world

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Side one. A dancer's world / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music composed and played by Cameron McCosh ; commentary written by Martha Graham and Leroy Leatherman ; dancers (in order of appearance), Yuriko, Helen McGehee, Gene McDonald, Ellen Siegel, David Wood, Miriam Cole, Lillian Biersteker, Robert Cohan, Ethel Winter, Bertram Ross, Mary Hinkson.
2. Side two. Appalachian spring / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music, Aaron Copland ; set, Isamu Noguchi ; danced by Martha Graham (wife) ; Stuart Hodes (husband) ; Bertram Ross (preacher) ; Matt Turney (pioneer woman) ; Yuriko, Helen McGehee, Ethel Winter, Miriam Cole (worshippers).
3. Supplemental material.
4. Side three. Night journey / directed by Alexander Hammid ; director of photography, Stanley Meredith ; music, William Schuman ; set, Isamu Noguchi ; danced by Martha Graham (Queen Jocasta) ; Bertram Ross (King Oedipus) ; Paul Taylor (Tiresias) ; Helen McGehee (leader of the chorus) ; Ethel Winter, Mary Hinkson, Linda Hodes, Akiko Kanda, Carol Payne, Bette Shaler (chorus).

Call number

1. *MGZID 12-2

Note

1. Sides 1 and 3 are CAV (full feature format) ; side 2 is CLV (extended play format).
2. For film or videotape copies of the films on this videodisc, see: *MGZIC 9-603 Night journey ; *MGZIC 9-602 Appalachian spring ; *MGZHB 12-129 A dancer's world.

Credits (note)

1. Co-producer, Paul Supkoff ; executive producer, Peter Becker.

Title

1. Martha Graham, dance on film [videorecording] / Voyager Company ; produced by Nancy Bauer ; choreography by Martha Graham.

Imprint

1. Irvington, N.Y. : Voyager Company, c1995.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Co-producer, Paul Supkoff ; executive producer, Peter Becker.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. Night journey.
2. Motion pictures. Appalachian spring.
3. Motion pictures. A dancer's world.

Added author

1. Graham, Martha.
2. Kroll, Nathan.
3. Glushanok, Peter.
4. Hammid, Alexander.
5. McCosh, Cameron.
6. Leatherman, LeRoy.
7. Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
8. Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
9. Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Night journey.
10. Bauer, Nancy.
11. Voyager Company.
12. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZID 12-2