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Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters

Title
  1. Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 14, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Published by
  1. 1993

Details

Additional authors
  1. Jones, Bill T.
  2. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.
  3. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  4. Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959
  5. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  6. Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965
  7. Longshaw, Fred
  8. Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971
  9. Blitzstein, Marc
  10. Stratas, Teresa
  11. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
  12. Lenya, Lotte
  13. Taylor, Koko
  14. Simone, Nina, 1933-2003
  15. Williams, Valerie, (Dancer)
  16. Ozbek, Rifat
  17. Bleckner, Ross
  18. Wierzel, Robert
  19. Saffrin, Maya
  20. Curran, Sean
  21. Aviles, Arthur
  22. Goldhuber, Lawrence
  23. Latsky, Heidi
  24. McLamb, Jeffrey
  25. Woods Valdés, Andrea E.
  26. Geiger, Eric
  27. Cummings, Torrin
  28. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer
  29. Jacob's Pillow, event place
  30. Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor
Found in
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 video file (82 min., 25 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
  1. A video recording of a stage performance of Soon, Last night on Earth, and D-man in the waters by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Uniform title
  1. Last night on earth (Choreographic work : Jones)
  2. D-man in the waters (Choreographic work : Jones)
Genre/Form
  1. Filmed dance.
  2. Filmed performances.
Contents
  1. Soon / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music: "September song"- written by Kurt Weill, Max Anderson, sung by Lotta Lenya; "Nana's lied"- written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, sung by Tersa Stratas; "Blue spirit blues"- written by S. Williams, sung by Bessie Smith; "Reckless blues"- written by Fred Longshaw, sung by Bessie Smith; "Speak low"- written by Kurt Weill and Odgen Nash, sung by Lotta Lenya ; costumes: Joseph/Jones ; additional duet costumes built by: Valerie Williams ; dancers: Maya Saffrin and Sean Curran (starts at 02:30, 18 min.) -- Last night on Earth / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music by: Koko Taylor/Moore and Thread; Nina Simone/Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht, Marc Blitzstein; Koko Taylor/Nix ; costume by: Rifat Ozbek ; set design by: Ross Bleckner ; lighting design by: Robert Wierzel ; performed by: Bill T. Jones (starts at 20:55, 24 min.) -- D-man in the waters / choreography by: Bill T. Jones ; music by: Felix Mendelssohn ; costumes by: Company ; lighting design by: Robert Wierzel ; dancers: Arthur Aviles, Sean Curran, Lawrence Goldhuber, Bill T. Jones, Heidi Latsky, Jeffrey McLamb, Maya Saffrin, Andrea Woods, Eric Geiger, Torrin Cummings (starts at 45:50, 34 min.).
Note
  1. Title and date from original videocassette label.
  2. Production credits from the event program in the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records dated August 10-14, 1993.
  3. Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  1. Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Title
  1. Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, August 14, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts ; choreography by Bill T. Jones.
Production
  1. 1993
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Playing time
  1. 012225
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. video file
Cast
  1. Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event
  1. Recorded at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts on August 14, 1993.
Original version
  1. Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Soon ; Last night on Earth ; D-man in the waters, 1993. 1 videocassette (82 min., 25 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)322121
Local note
  1. Dance company identifier on original item label: P938142/L00054P
Added author
  1. Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Soon.
  2. Music (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Octet, violins (4), violas (2), cellos (2), op. 20, E♭ major.
  3. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
  4. Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, composer.
  5. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, composer.
  6. Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965, composer.
  7. Longshaw, Fred, composer.
  8. Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971, composer.
  9. Blitzstein, Marc, composer.
  10. Stratas, Teresa, singer.
  11. Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, singer.
  12. Lenya, Lotte, singer.
  13. Taylor, Koko, singer.
  14. Simone, Nina, 1933-2003, singer.
  15. Williams, Valerie, (Dancer), costume designer.
  16. Ozbek, Rifat, costume designer.
  17. Bleckner, Ross, set designer.
  18. Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.
  19. Jones, Bill T., costume designer, choreographer, performer.
  20. Saffrin, Maya, dancer.
  21. Curran, Sean, dancer.
  22. Aviles, Arthur, dancer.
  23. Goldhuber, Lawrence, dancer.
  24. Latsky, Heidi, dancer.
  25. McLamb, Jeffrey, dancer.
  26. Woods Valdés, Andrea E., dancer.
  27. Geiger, Eric, dancer.
  28. Cummings, Torrin, dancer.
  29. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
  30. Jacob's Pillow, event place.
  31. Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.
Added title
  1. Choreography (work): Last night on earth (Choreographic work : Jones)
  2. Choreography (work): D-man in the waters (Choreographic work : Jones)
Found in:
  1. Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
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