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Additional authors

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Glass, Philip
3. Di Niscemi, Maita
4. Dove, Ulysses
5. Kamm, Tom
6. Ménil, Christophe de
7. Emmons, Beverly
8. Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952-
9. Cummings, Claudia
10. Hinds, Ruby
11. Foss, Harlan
12. Haenen, Tom
13. Michaels, Robert
14. Mekman, Saskia
15. Whelton, Jianne
16. Schoute, Henk
17. Brand, Rafaël
18. Dharmaperwira, Gonda
19. Put, Sanne van der
20. Geys, Josiane
21. Affourtit, Anne
22. Perera, Cristina
23. Esson, Simon
24. Majeloski, Richard
25. Roussel, Pascal
26. Frazier, Yvonne
27. Green, Elvira
28. Hinds, Grace
29. Olaker, Charlae
30. De Cordova, Vincent
31. Rhodes, Alburtt
32. Thomas, Ivan
33. Brandsen, Ted
34. Colombo, Jean-François
35. Harks, Jan
36. Logt, Peter van de
37. Bönig, Schams
38. Criddle, Michael
39. Händeler, Frank
40. Hataya, Hany
41. Jones, Martin
42. Rayan, Martin
43. Schüt, Oliver
44. Scott, Randall
45. Nederlandse Operastichting
46. Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest
47. Nederlands Kamerkoor
48. Stadsshouwburg Amsterdam

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (102 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Alternative title

1. CIVIL warS. Italian section

Subject

1. Theatrical productions > Netherlands > Amsterdam > 1981-1990
2. Theater > Netherlands > Amsterdam
3. Opera > Performance

Genre/Form

1. Opera – Performance.

Call number

1. NCOV 3012

Note

1. No credits on tape. Credits from Nederlandse Operastichting program.
2. Donor's inventory numbers: CWI NL 01A, CWI NL 01B.
3. Audio erratic.
4. These videorecordings consist of the Italian section of the opera entitled The CIVIL warS, which was conceived as a world-wide theater piece to be presented in conjunction with the Olympic games in Los Angeles in 1984. This section consists of a prologue and Act 5.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Choreography by Ulysses Dove ; set design by Tom Kamm and Robert Wilson ; costumes by Christophe de Ménil ; lighting by Robert Wilson and Beverly Emmons ; sound design by Hans Peter Kuhn.

Performer (note)

1. Claudia Cummings, Ruby Hinds, John Gilmore, Harlan Foss, Tom Haenen, Robert Michaels, Saskia Mekman, Jianne Whelton, Henk Schoute, Rafaël Brand, Gonda Dharmaperwira, Sanne van der Put, Josiane Geys, Anne Affourtit, Cristina Perera, Simon Esson, Richard Majeloski, Pascal Roussel, Yvonne Frazier, Elvira Green, Grace Hinds, Charlae Olaker, Vincent de Cordova, Alburtt Rhodes, William Stanley [i.e. Stanley Williams?], Ivan Thomas, Ted Brandsen, Jean Francois Colombo, Jan Harks, Peter van de Logt, Schams Bönig, Michael Criddle, Frank Händeler, Hany Hataya, Martin Jones, Martin Rayan, Oliver Schüt, Randall Scott.

Event (note)

1. Videorecorded in performance at the Stadsshowburg, Amsterdam, on April 10, 1986.

Language (note)

1. Accompanying program in Dutch; performed in Latin, Italian, and English.

Title

1. The CIVIL warS: a tree is best measured when it is down. Rome section [videorecording]/ De Nederlandse Operastiching ; concept en regie Robert Wilson ; muziek Philip Glass ; tekst Maita di Niscemi en Robert Wilson.

Imprint

1. Amsterdam, 1986.

Country of producing entity

1. Netherlands.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Choreography by Ulysses Dove ; set design by Tom Kamm and Robert Wilson ; costumes by Christophe de Ménil ; lighting by Robert Wilson and Beverly Emmons ; sound design by Hans Peter Kuhn.

Cast

1. Claudia Cummings, Ruby Hinds, John Gilmore, Harlan Foss, Tom Haenen, Robert Michaels, Saskia Mekman, Jianne Whelton, Henk Schoute, Rafaël Brand, Gonda Dharmaperwira, Sanne van der Put, Josiane Geys, Anne Affourtit, Cristina Perera, Simon Esson, Richard Majeloski, Pascal Roussel, Yvonne Frazier, Elvira Green, Grace Hinds, Charlae Olaker, Vincent de Cordova, Alburtt Rhodes, William Stanley [i.e. Stanley Williams?], Ivan Thomas, Ted Brandsen, Jean Francois Colombo, Jan Harks, Peter van de Logt, Schams Bönig, Michael Criddle, Frank Händeler, Hany Hataya, Martin Jones, Martin Rayan, Oliver Schüt, Randall Scott.

Event

1. Videorecorded in performance at the Stadsshowburg, Amsterdam, on April 10, 1986.

Language

1. Accompanying program in Dutch; performed in Latin, Italian, and English.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.
2. Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
3. Glass, Philip. Civil wars. Rome section.
4. Di Niscemi, Maita, librettist.
5. Dove, Ulysses, choreographer.
6. Kamm, Tom, set designer.
7. Ménil, Christophe de, costume designer.
8. Emmons, Beverly, lighting designer.
9. Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952- sound designer.
10. Cummings, Claudia, performer.
11. Hinds, Ruby, performer.
12. Foss, Harlan, performer.
13. Haenen, Tom, performer.
14. Michaels, Robert, performer.
15. Mekman, Saskia, performer.
16. Whelton, Jianne, performer.
17. Schoute, Henk, performer.
18. Brand, Rafaël, performer.
19. Dharmaperwira, Gonda, performer.
20. Put, Sanne van der, performer.
21. Geys, Josiane, performer.
22. Affourtit, Anne, performer.
23. Perera, Cristina, performer.
24. Esson, Simon, performer.
25. Majeloski, Richard, performer.
26. Roussel, Pascal, performer.
27. Frazier, Yvonne, performer.
28. Green, Elvira, performer.
29. Hinds, Grace, performer.
30. Olaker, Charlae, performer.
31. De Cordova, Vincent, performer.
32. Rhodes, Alburtt, performer.
33. Thomas, Ivan, performer.
34. Brandsen, Ted, performer.
35. Colombo, Jean-François, performer.
36. Harks, Jan, performer.
37. Logt, Peter van de, performer.
38. Bönig, Schams, performer.
39. Criddle, Michael, performer.
40. Händeler, Frank, performer.
41. Hataya, Hany, performer.
42. Jones, Martin, performer.
43. Rayan, Martin, performer.
44. Schüt, Oliver, performer.
45. Scott, Randall, performer.
46. Nederlandse Operastichting.
47. Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest.
48. Nederlands Kamerkoor.
49. Stadsshouwburg Amsterdam.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3012