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United States [videorecording] / choreography, David Gordon.
Publication
1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  • Setterfield, Valda
  • Moss, Dean
  • Finlon, Chuck
  • Cunningham, Scott
  • Graham, Karen
  • Oliver, Cynthia
  • Michel, Heidi
  • Vaillancourt, Angela
  • Beckon, Steve
  • Hadel, Timothy
  • Nelstein, Jora
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Boles, David W.
  • Green, Miles.
  • Dubris, Maggie.
  • Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
  • McRae, Carmen.
  • Garland, Judy
  • MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965
  • Bennett, Tony, 1926-2023
  • Schwartz, Michael.
  • Stanley, Mark.
  • David Gordon/Pickup Company.
  • Ordinaires (Musical group)
  • Residents (Musical group)
  • Charlie Byrd Trio.
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Description
3 videodiscs (NTSC) (101 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
United States (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Includes music by: W. A. Mozart (Piano concerto no. 17 in G major), Richard Rodgers (Slaughter on Tenth Avenue), & popular songs and inlcuding: Fade away (David Boles); Bear bones; Bingo montage; Chinlash; and Don't move (Miles Green); Andrew Ryder (Maggie Dubris); Gridlock; Racing thoughts and instrumental music (Ordinaires). Also includes excerpts from various writers read by Valda Setterfield, excerpts from a discussion with poet Robert Frost and performance excerpts of Carmen McRae, Judy Garland, Jeanette MacDonald, Tony Bennett, The Residents, and the Charlie Byrd Trio.
  • Originally recorded on Dec. 16th, 1988. Due to technical problems, reel 1 was re-shot on Dec. 17th, 1988.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Cameraperson, Michael Schwartz; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance by Character Generators/Video at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, Dec. 16-17, 1988.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
  • Disc 1 (36 min.): Minnesota -- New England.
  • Disc 2 (35 min.): New York.
  • Disc 3 (30 min.): New England -- San Francisco.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-697
OCLC
NYPY896008856-F
Title
United States [videorecording] / choreography, David Gordon.
Imprint
1988.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Credits
Cameraperson, Michael Schwartz; lighting, Mark Stanley.
Performer
Performed by the Pickup Company: Valda Setterfield, Dean Moss, Chuck Finlon, Scott Cunningham, Karen Graham, Cynthia Oliver, Heidi Michel, Angela Vaillancourt, Steven Beckon, Timothy Hadel, Jora Nelstein, and David Gordon.
Event
Videotaped in performance by Character Generators/Video at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, Dec. 16-17, 1988.
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1859.
Added Author
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer, dancer.
Setterfield, Valda, dancer. Speaker
Moss, Dean, dancer.
Finlon, Chuck, dancer.
Cunningham, Scott, dancer.
Graham, Karen, dancer.
Oliver, Cynthia, dancer.
Michel, Heidi, dancer.
Vaillancourt, Angela, dancer.
Beckon, Steve, dancer.
Hadel, Timothy, dancer.
Nelstein, Jora, dancer.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Concertos, piano, orchestra, K. 453, G major
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. On your toes. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue.
Boles, David W. Composer
Green, Miles. Composer
Dubris, Maggie. Composer
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
McRae, Carmen. Performer
Garland, Judy, archival footage.
MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965, archival footage.
Bennett, Tony, 1926-2023, archival footage.
Schwartz, Michael. Videographer
Stanley, Mark. Lighting designer
David Gordon/Pickup Company.
Ordinaires (Musical group)
Residents (Musical group)
Charlie Byrd Trio.
Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Added Title
United States (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-697
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