[Limón Dance Company] ; [and] [Photographs of José Limón]
- Title
- [Limón Dance Company] ; [and] [Photographs of José Limón] [videorecording] / Dance Conduit/Antidote Films ; directed by Malachi Roth ; produced by Ann Vachon and Jeffrey Levy-Hinte.
- Published by
- [199-?]
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-8173 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Unedited footage recorded for the documentary Limón: a life beyond words. This tape contains performances of two dance works choreographed by José Limón, and documentation of still photographs of him and his company.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Ann Vachon, Dance Conduit/Antidote Films.
- Series statement
- Limón: a life beyond words
- Uniform title
- Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
- Carlota (Choreographic work : Limón)
- Alternative title
- [Photographs of José Limón]
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Contents
- Chaconne (ca. 10 min.) / music, Johann Sebastian Bach; danced by Nina Watt.
- Carlota (ca. 23 min.) / danced without musical accompaniment; costumes, Charles D. Tomlinson; danced by Carla Maxwell (Carlota, Empress), Carlos Orta (Benito Juarez), and others.
- [Photographs of José Limón] (ca. 26 min.) / views of b&w photographs of José Limón and his company from the collection of the Limón Foundation archives; mostly performance photographs from different periods of his life. Among the works depicted are Concerto grosso, The Emperor Jones, and La Malinche; dancers include Ruth Currier, Lucas Hoving, Betty Jones, and Pauline Koner.
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-8173
- Note
- Intermittent loss of focus.
- Event (note)
- Performance videotaped at the State University of New York, Purchase, N.Y.
- Title
- [Limón Dance Company] ; [and] [Photographs of José Limón] [videorecording] / Dance Conduit/Antidote Films ; directed by Malachi Roth ; produced by Ann Vachon and Jeffrey Levy-Hinte.
- Imprint
- [199-?]
- Country of producing entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Limón: a life beyond words
- Event
- Performance videotaped at the State University of New York, Purchase, N.Y.
- Performer
- Danced by the Limón Dance Company.
- Added author
- Limón, José, choreographer.
- Watt, Nina, dancer.
- Maxwell, Carla, dancer.
- Orta, Carlos, dancer.
- Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
- Tomlinson, Charles D. Costume designer
- Roth, Malachi. Director
- Vachon, Ann. Producer
- Levy-Hinte, Jeff. Producer
- José Limón Dance Company.
- José Limón Dance Foundation.
- Dance Conduit (Company)
- Antidote Films (Firm)
- Added title
- Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
- Carlota (Choreographic work : Limón)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-8173