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Troy game (Videotape)
- Title
- Troy game (Videotape)
- Publication
- c1983.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIA 4-1066 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 cassette. 39 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Performance, preceded by a 12-minute introduction in which artistic director Robert Cohan, seen teaching company class, describes the dance technique he has developed on the basis of Graham technique, and relates how Robert North found inspiration for Troy game in the Brazilian martial art of capoeira.
- Uniform Title
- Troy-game (Choreographic work : North)
- Subjects
- Note
- Filmed in performance at Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, for Channel Four by Independent Film Production Associates Ltd. Distributed as a videotape by Home Vision, a Films Incorporated Company. Producer: Jolyon Wimhurst. Director: Michael Whyte. Narrator: Christopher Saul.
- Choreography: Robert North. Music: Bob Downes and Brazilian batucada music, arranged by Jon Keliehor. Design: Peter Farmer.
- Performed by members of London Contemporary Dance Theatre: Jonathan Lunn, Darshan Bhuller, Patrick Harding-Irmer, Paul Douglas, Christopher Bannerman, Michael Small, Namron, and Philippe Giraudeau. Orchestra by Orchestral Services, Ltd., conducted by Barrington Pheloung.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-1066
- OCLC
- NYPY906043904-F
- Title
- Troy game (Videotape)
- Imprint
- c1983.
- Local Subject
- Modern dance -- Technique.Television. Troy game.
- Added Author
- Cohan, Robert. CommentatorLunn, Jonathan, dancer.Bhuller, Darshan Singh, dancer.Harding-Irmer, Patrick, dancer.Douglas, Paul, dancer.Taylor, Philip, dancer.Bannerman, Christopher, dancer.Small, Michael, dancer.Namron, dancer.Giraudeau, Philippe, dancer.Downes, Bob. ComposerFarmer, Peter. DesignerWimhurst, Jolyon. ProducerKeliehor, Jon. ArrangerNorth, Robert, 1945- choreographer.London Contemporary Dance Theatre.
- Added Title
- Troy-game (Choreographic work : North)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-1066