Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972
2. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
3. St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968
4. Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987
5. Butler, John, 1920-1993
6. MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908.
7. Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856.
8. Chausson, Ernest, 1855-1899.
9. Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904.
10. Walker, Norman
11. Thompson, Caro
12. Grands ballets canadiens
13. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (49 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. The performance begins with a brief introduction by Liz Thompson, director of Jacob's Pillow, who comments on the founding of the festival by Ted Shawn, and on Les Grands Ballet Canadiens.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Uniform title

1. Polonaise (Choreographic work : Shawn)
2. Soaring (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
3. Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
4. Othello (Choreographic work : Butler)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Polonaise / choreography by Ted Shawn; music by Edward MacDowell (Virtuosen Etüden, op. 46, no. 12, Polonaise) (4 min.) -- Soaring / choreography by Doris Humphrey and Ruth St. Denis; music by Robert Schumann (Fantasiestücke, op. 12. Aufschwung) (5 min.) -- Jardin aux lilas / choreography by Antony Tudor; music by Ernest Chausson (Poème for violin & orchestra, op. 28) (17 min.) -- Othello / choreography by John Butler; music by Antonîn Dvořàk (Othello overture) (15 min.)

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4408

Note

1. Title from original container.

Credits (note)

1. Polonaise restaged by Norman Walker.
2. Camera: Caro Thompson.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, Mass., on July 22, 1982.

Title

1. Les Grands Ballets Canadiens. July 22, 1982 [videorecording]

Imprint

1. 1982.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Credits

1. Polonaise restaged by Norman Walker.
2. Camera: Caro Thompson.

Performer

1. Performed by members of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, Mass., on July 22, 1982.

Added author

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972, choreographer.
2. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
3. St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968, choreographer.
4. Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987, choreographer.
5. Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.
6. MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908. Composer
7. Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Composer
8. Chausson, Ernest, 1855-1899. Composer
9. Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904. Příroda, život a láska. Othello.
10. Walker, Norman. Restager
11. Thompson, Caro. Videographer
12. Grands ballets canadiens.
13. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Added title

1. Polonaise (Choreographic work : Shawn)
2. Soaring (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
3. Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
4. Othello (Choreographic work : Butler)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-4408