- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (31 min.) : sd., b&w and col.
- Summary
- Documentary history of the Company of American Dance, organized in 1978 as a showcase for young dancers. Consists of brief excerpts of ballets created for and performed by the company from its founding until 1984.
- Uniform Title
- It's only the wind (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
- Camille (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
- Regal airs (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
- Scherzando (Choreographic work : Ribère)
- Bal des damnés (Choreographic work : Ribère)
- Opus 56 (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Flute and drum (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Composition for strings (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Mysteries of the earth (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Abendstänze (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Note
- A Martin/Field Production. Producer: Shirley Bradfield. Editor: Jeff Bush. Writer/narrator: Frank Martin.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Credits (note)
- Composer of music for Flute and drum, James Brasic.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Contents
- CONTENTS. - Excerpts from: It's only the wind (1979). Choreography: Shirley Bradfield. Music: Felix Mendelssohn. - Concerto: For a light night and a dark day (1980). Choreography: Bradfield. - Night movement (1980). Choreography: Bradfield. - Desert trail (1980). Choreography: Bradfield. - The miracle worker (1981). Choreography: Bradfield. Workshop performance of a ballet inspired by the story of Helen Keller. - On Broadway (1981). Choreography: Bradfield. Jazz piece. - Labors of love (1981-1982). Choreography: Bradfield. Work-in-progress in preparation for Camille. - Camille (1983). Choreography: Bradfield. - Regal airs (1983). Choreography: Bradfield. Music: J. S. Bach. - Scherzando (1983). Choreography: Lisa de Ribère. Music: Camille Saint-Saëns. - Bal des damnés (1983). Choreography: De Ribère. - Opus 56 (1983). Choreography: Frank Martin. - Poulenc suite (1984). Choreography: Marcus Galante. - Flute and drum (1984). Choreography: Martin. Music: James Brasic. - Composition for strings (1984). Choreography: Martin. Music: Tim Garcia. - The mysteries of the earth: Opening solo (1984). Choreography: Martin. Music: Morton Subotnick. - Abendstänze (1984). Choreography: Martin. Music: Franz Schubert (Symphony no. 8). - It's only the wind. Recorded at a workshop performance, 1983.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1653
- OCLC
- NYPY916012824-F
- Title
The Company of American Dance: A brief history [electronic resource]
- Imprint
[1984?]
- Credits
Composer of music for Flute and drum, James Brasic.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2451
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Ballet in television. Company of American Dance.
- Added Author
De Ribère, Lisa, choreographer.
Galante, Marcus, choreographer.
Bradfield, Shirley A., choreographer. Producer
Martin, Frank, choreographer. Narrator
Brasic, James. Composer
Company of American Dance.
- Added Title
It's only the wind (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
Camille (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
Regal airs (Choreographic work : Bradfield)
Scherzando (Choreographic work : Ribère)
Bal des damnés (Choreographic work : Ribère)
Opus 56 (Choreographic work : Martin)
Flute and drum (Choreographic work : Martin)
Composition for strings (Choreographic work : Martin)
Mysteries of the earth (Choreographic work : Martin)
Abendstänze (Choreographic work : Martin)
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1653