Bessie Schönberg Choreography Project
- Title
- Bessie Schönberg Choreography Project [videorecording]
- Published by
- 1991.
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-4670 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (66 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Performance of five dance works created under the guidance of Bessie Schönberg during her Choreography Project at the Emma Willard School. Schönberg appears briefly for a bow at the end of the performance.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Estate of Bessie Schönberg.
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Contents
- Mother, a requiem for the earth (revised version) (ca. 22 min.) / choreography, Maude Baum.
- Borrowed ledges (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Andrea Isaacs ; music, Pennington McGee ; danced by Cami Sholts, Rebecca Lance, Dina Matzner.
- Mother knot (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Mary DiSanto-Rose ; music, Judy Fitzner-Atchinson ; danced by Caroline Hewitt (mother), Pamela Lau (daughter) ; cellist, Ingrid Parker.
- Addiction (ca. 13 min.) / choreography, Jamie Stiller ; music, Carl Landa ; danced by student dancers from the State University at Albany: Gloria Izquierdo, Janet Lazarus, Keith Mehrtens, Melissa Santos, Regina Schwarha, Angela Segarra.
- Shrapnel from the closet (ca. 16 min.) / choreography, Toni Smith ; performed by Rya Kihlstedt, Caroline King, Rob Kitsos.
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-4670
- Note
- Title from original container.
- Additional program data, including performers' names, from a review by Constance Valis-Hill, Attitude, spring/summer 1991, p. 56.
- Performer (note)
- Introduced by Andrea Isaacs.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in performance at Kiggins Hall, Emma Willard School, Troy, N.Y., on May 5, 1991.
- Title
- Bessie Schönberg Choreography Project [videorecording]
- Imprint
- 1991.
- Event
- Videotaped in performance at Kiggins Hall, Emma Willard School, Troy, N.Y., on May 5, 1991.
- Performer
- Introduced by Andrea Isaacs.
- Local subject
- Choreographic workshops.
- Dance workshops and workshop performances.
- Added author
- Schönberg, Bessie.
- Isaacs, Andrea, choreographer. Commentator
- Baum, Maude, choreographer.
- DiSanto-Rose, Mary, choreographer.
- Stiller, Jamie, choreographer.
- Smith, Toni, choreographer.
- Choreography Project.
- Emma Willard School (Troy, N.Y.)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-4670