Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Parsons, David, 1959 October 29-
2. Ezralow, Daniel
3. Gilbert, Gail
4. Martínez, Jaime
5. Lundell, Victoria
6. Wolfe, Ivan
7. Koeppen, Elizabeth
8. Kaschock, Alexander
9. Kenny, Patricia
10. Linton, David.
11. Joly, Christine.
12. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
13. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
14. Harper, Ves.
15. Binkley, Howell
16. Johannessen, Jørgen.
17. Fripp, Robert, 1946-
18. Raye, Michael.
19. Long, William Ivey.
20. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
21. Wirkula, Judy.
22. Nascimento, Mílton, 1942-
23. Loquasto, Santo.
24. Grimm, Thomas, 1942-
25. Parsons Dance Company.
26. Danmarks radio.
27. RM Arts (Firm)
28. Image Entertainment (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Video versions of seven modern dance works, each introduced by choreographer David Parsons.

Uniform title

1. Fine dining (Choreographic work : Parsons)
2. Brothers (Choreographic work : Parsons and Ezralow)
3. Reflections of four (Choreographic work : Parsons)
4. Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)
5. Scrutiny (Choreographic work : Parsons)
6. Envelope (Choreographic work : Parsons)
7. Nascimento (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Subject

1. Parsons, David, 1959 Oct. 29- > Interviews
2. Parsons Dance Company
3. Paul Taylor Dance Company

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. David Parsons on inspiration; Fine dining (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, David Linton; costumes, Christine Joly de Lotbinière; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.
2. On friendship and brotherhood; Brothers (ca. 8 min.) / choreography and performance, David Parsons and Daniel Ezralow; music, Igor Stravinsky (Concertino for twelve instruments), recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra.
3. On women dancers; Reflections of four (ca. 18 min.) / music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Adagio from Serenade for strings), recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra; danced by Elizabeth Koeppen, Gail Gilbert, Patricia Kenny, and Victoria Lundell.
4. On capturing time; Caught (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, lighting, and performance, David Parsons; music, Robert Fripp.
5. On judgmental behavior; Scrutiny (ca. 21 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Michael Raye; costumes, William Ivey Long; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.
6. On finding ideas; The envelope (ca. 14 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Gioacchino Rossini, recorded by the Danish Concert Orchestra; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Patricia Kenny.
7. On David Parsons and his company (ca. 8 min.) / Parsons recalls his dance career, which included a period in the Paul Taylor Dance Company, and describes the special qualities of each member of his company.
8. Nascimento (ca. 20 min.) / choreography, David Parsons; music, Mílton Nascimento; costumes, Santo Loquasto; danced by David Parsons, Gail Gilbert, Jaime Martinez, Victoria Lundell, Ivan Wolfe, Elizabeth Koeppen, Alexander Kaschock, Patricia Kenny.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-154

Note

1. Co-produced by Danmarks Radio and RM Arts, c1992.

Credits (note)

1. Set, Ves Harper ; lighting, Jørgen S. Johannessen, Howell Binkley.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. The Parsons Dance Company [videorecording] / Image Entertainment ; Danmarks Radio and RM Arts ; directed and produced by Thomas Grimm ; artistic direction by David Parsons.

Imprint

1. Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, c2001.

System details

1. DVD.

Credits

1. Set, Ves Harper ; lighting, Jørgen S. Johannessen, Howell Binkley.

Performer

1. Danced by the Parsons Dance Company.
2. Guest artist: Daniel Ezralow.

Added author

1. Parsons, David, 1959 October 29- choreographer. lgd, dancer. Speaker
2. Ezralow, Daniel, choreographer, dancer.
3. Gilbert, Gail, dancer.
4. Martínez, Jaime, dancer.
5. Lundell, Victoria, dancer.
6. Wolfe, Ivan, dancer.
7. Koeppen, Elizabeth, dancer.
8. Kaschock, Alexander, dancer.
9. Kenny, Patricia, dancer.
10. Linton, David. Composer
11. Joly, Christine. Costume designer
12. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971, composer.
13. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, composer.
14. Harper, Ves. Set designer
15. Binkley, Howell, lighting designer.
16. Johannessen, Jørgen. Lighting designer
17. Fripp, Robert, 1946- composer.
18. Raye, Michael. Composer
19. Long, William Ivey. Costume designer
20. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Composer
21. Wirkula, Judy. Costume designer
22. Nascimento, Mílton, 1942- Composer
23. Loquasto, Santo. Costume designer
24. Grimm, Thomas, 1942- Director. Producer
25. Parsons Dance Company.
26. Danmarks radio.
27. RM Arts (Firm)
28. Image Entertainment (Firm)

Added title

1. Fine dining (Choreographic work : Parsons)
2. Brothers (Choreographic work : Parsons and Ezralow)
3. Reflections of four (Choreographic work : Parsons)
4. Caught (Choreographic work : Parsons)
5. Scrutiny (Choreographic work : Parsons)
6. Envelope (Choreographic work : Parsons)
7. Nascimento (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-154