Martha Graham Dance Company Sadlers Wells : program B
Title
Martha Graham Dance Company Sadlers Wells : program B, November 22, 2003 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (138 min., 29 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a stage performance by the Martha Graham Dance Company at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England on November 22, 2003. The dances performed include Night journey, Satyric festival song, Diversion of angels, and sketches from Chronicle.
Genre/Form
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Contents
Night journey / music by William Schuman ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; adapted by Beverly Emmons (Jocasta: Christine Dakin ; Oedipus: Kenneth Topping ; Tiresias: Gary Galbraith ; Leader: Alessandra Prosperi ; Chorus: Erica Dankmeyer, Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch, Catherine Lutton, Heidi Stoeckley, Yuko Suzuki, Blakeley White-McGuire)(starts at 07:19, 29 min.) -- Intermission (starts at 37:50, 21 min.) -- Satyric festival song / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; original music by Imre Weisshaus ; music for reconstruction by Fernando Palacios ; arranged by Aaron Sherber ; lighting for reconstruction by David Finley ; flute: Lynn Peters (performed by Miki Orihara)(starts at 59:39, 4 min.) -- Diversion of angels / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Norman Dello Joio ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; adapted by Beverly Emmons (The Couple in White: Katherine Crockett, Martin Lofsnes ; The Couple in Red: Virginie Mécène, Maurizio Nardi ; The Couple in Yellow: Yuko Suzuki, Christophe Jeannot ; Jennifer DePalo, Kim Jones, Catherine Lutton, Heidi Stoeckley, Ari Mayzick)(starts at 1:06:40, 17 min.) -- Intermission (starts at 1:24:40, 22 min.) -- Chronicle / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Wallingford Riegger ; music for Spectre-1914 and Prelude to action arranged and orchestrated by Stanley Sussman ; new orchestration for Steps in the street by Justin Dello Joio ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; lighting for reconstruction for Steps in the street by David Finley ; lighting for reconstruction for Spectre-1914 and Prelude to action by Steven L. Shelley (performed by Elizabeth Auclair, Carrie Ellmore-Tallitsch, Erica Dankmeyer, Jennifer DePalo, Kim Jones, Catherine Lutton, Virginie Mécène, Brenda Nieto, Alessandra Prosperi, Heidi Stoeckley, Yuko Suzuki, Blakeley White-McGuire)(starts at 1:46:55, 28 min).
Note
Title from videocassette label.
Videocassette label incorrectly calls this program B. Recording is of program A from the event.
No sound comes through on the recording.
Cast and production information from the event program dated November 18-22, 2003.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
Recorded at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England on November 22, 2003.
Title
Martha Graham Dance Company Sadlers Wells : program B, November 22, 2003 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Production
2003.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
021829
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
video file
Performer
Music director/conductor Aaron Sherber ; live music by Royal Ballet Sinfonia.
Event
Recorded at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England on November 22, 2003.
Added author
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Night journey.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Satyric festival song.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Diversion of angels.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Chronicle.
Container of (work): Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Serenade, orchestra.
Container of (work): Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Night journey (Instrumental work)
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company Sadlers Wells : program B. 1 videocassette (138 min., 29 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528289 (OCoLC)1370014858