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Interview with Mark Morris

Title
  1. Interview with Mark Morris [videorecording] / interviewer, Robert Greskovic.
Published by
  1. c2009.

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Additional authors
  1. Morris, Mark, 1956-
  2. Greskovic, Robert
  3. Wenzel, Ryan.
  4. Chiltern, Michael.
  5. Brooklyn Independent Television.
  6. New York Public Library. Dance Division
  7. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (65 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
  1. Mark Morris speaks with Robert Greskovic about beginning the company in 1980; splitting his time between Seattle and New York City; choosing to be referred to as the Mark Morris Dance Group; the casting of his early dances; Verla Flowers and her influence; his first Seattle show resembling a variety show; moving to New York City and working at the Eliott Feld ballet; his interest in the aesthetics of folk dancing; becoming the Monnaie Dance Group/Mark Morris; his three-year residency in Brussels, Belgium; how Brussells influenced his work; his devotion to music; his experience working for a government; "L'Allegro il penseroso ed il moderato" and "The hard nut"; establishing the White Oak Dance Project with Mikhail Baryshnikov; auditioning and hiring process; technicalities of his dances; teaching; choreographing; what he is working on now; working with ballet companies.
Subject
  1. Flowers, Verla > Influence
  2. Mark Morris Dance Group
  3. Brooklyn Academy of Music
  4. Monnaie Dance Group/Mark Morris
  5. Théâtre royal de la Monnaie
  6. White Oak Dance Project
  7. Hard nut (Choreographic work : Morris)
  8. Allegro, il penseroso ed il moderato (Choreographic work : Morris)
  9. Dancers
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
  3. Interviews.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5053
Access (note)
  1. Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Credits (note)
  1. Videotaped by Brooklyn Independent Television ; camera and sound, Ryan Wenzel, Michael Chiltern.
Event (note)
  1. This interview was videotaped at the Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn, New York on January 15, 2009.
Funding (note)
  1. Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
System details (note)
  1. DVD, transferred from a MiniDV cassette.
Title
  1. Interview with Mark Morris [videorecording] / interviewer, Robert Greskovic.
Imprint
  1. c2009.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
System details
  1. DVD, transferred from a MiniDV cassette.
Event
  1. This interview was videotaped at the Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn, New York on January 15, 2009.
Credits
  1. Videotaped by Brooklyn Independent Television ; camera and sound, Ryan Wenzel, Michael Chiltern.
Performer
  1. Interviewee, Mark Morris.
Funding
  1. Recording made possible by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Restricted access
  1. Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Added author
  1. Morris, Mark, 1956- Interviewee
  2. Greskovic, Robert Interviewer
  3. Wenzel, Ryan. Production personnel
  4. Chiltern, Michael. Production personnel
  5. Brooklyn Independent Television.
  6. New York Public Library. Dance Division
  7. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
Research call number
  1. *MGZMT 3-5053
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