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88 tangos the international tango collection.

Title: 88 tangos [videorecording] : the international tango collection.
Publication: 1985.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	disc 3	Moving image	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-2814 disc 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	disc 2	Moving image	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-2814 disc 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	disc 1	Moving image	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-2814 disc 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description

3 videodiscs (NTSC) (124 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Program of contemporary music, mostly for piano, and dances based on the tango, with introductions and slide lectures by Yvar Mikhashoff.

Uniform Title

Four horesemen of the apocalypse (Motion picture : 1921) Selections.

Alternative Title

International tango collection

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Note

Presented by Dance Theater Workshop in association with Composers' Forum Inc. during the Winter Events 1985.
Tango a deux (disc 2) not listed on titles; Not a bed of roses, music, Arne Mellnaes, is listed but not played on program.

Credits (note)

Lighting, Jeff Fontaine.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios for the Dance/Video Access project at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on March 1, 1986.

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 (ca. 45 min.): Exiles' cafe tango / music, Michael Sahl -- Curriculum vitae tango / music, Lukas Foss -- Tango for Yvar / choreography, Dale Andree ; music, Serban Nichifor ; costumes, Paula Kelly ; performed by Eliza Law, More Eden, and Dale Andree (?) -- Incitation to desire / music, Chester Biscardi -- The dead moth tango / music, William Bolcom -- Tango d'Antan / choreography, Susan Rethorst ; music, Dane Rudhyar ; performed by Rethorst and Ain Gordon -- Maracaibo / music, Ken Sullivan -- Tango / music, David Jaggard -- [Capsule history of the tango:] slides and commentary -- Excerpt from the film The four horsemen of the apocalypse / performed by Rudolph Valentino and Alice Terry.
Disc 2 (ca. 49 min.): Movie tango / music, Wayne Paquette -- Zwillinge-tango / music, Karlheinz Stockhausen -- Thorn-torn lips / choreographer, performer, Phyllis Lamhut ; music, Robert Berkman -- The more he sings, the more he cries, the better he feels...tango / music, Blue Gene Tyranny ; performer on tape, accompanying a reading of North Berlin/A tango by Robert Ashley -- Tango violento / music, Larry Austin -- Tango mnemonic / music, Jō Kondō -- Tango / choreography, Senta Driver ; music, Tom Johnson ; costumes, David Robinson ; performed by Harry: Michael Simon, Carolyn Minor, Thomas W. Sullivan, Catherine Hondorp, and Miles Everett -- Tango sí / music, Betsy Jolas -- Tango imprint / music, Noël Lee -- Tango à deux / music, Nils Vigeland [not listed on credits] -- Tango from scene VII of Hear ye! Hear ye! / choreographer, performer, Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau of American Ballroom Theatre; music, Aaron Copland -- [History of the tango, cont.:] slides and commentary.
Disc 3 (ca. 30 min.): Tango triste / music, Frank Wigglesworth -- Cometango / music, Gerald Busby -- Tango variations on a cantus firmus / music, Ralph Shapey -- Tango voices / choreographer, performer, Kathryn Posin / music, William Duckworth -- Tango / music, Marlos Nobre -- Sonata no. 108 / music, John White -- Interrupted tango choreographer, performer, Dulaine and Marceau / music, Robert Palmer -- Perpetual tango / music, John Cage -- Tango? / music, Conlon Nancarrow.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2814

OCLC

NYPY936054193-F

Title

88 tangos [videorecording] : the international tango collection.

Imprint

1985.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

Credits

Lighting, Jeff Fontaine.

Performer

Pianist, Yvar Mikhashoff.

Event

Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios for the Dance/Video Access project at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on March 1, 1986.

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 9-3793.

Added Author

Mikhashoff, Yvar. Speaker

Mikhashoff, Yvar. Instrumentalist

Andree, Dale, dancer.

Andree, Dale, choreographer.

Eden, Mor, dancer.

Law, Eliza, dancer.

Rethorst, Susan, dancer.

Rethorst, Susan, choreographer.

Gordon, Ain, dancer.

Lamhut, Phyllis, dancer.

Lamhut, Phyllis, choreographer.

Posin, Kathy, dancer.

Posin, Kathy, choreographer.

Simon, Michael (Dancer)

Minor, Carolyn, dancer.

Sullivan, E. Thomas, dancer.

Hondorp, Catherine, dancer.

Everett, Miles, dancer.

Dulaine, Pierre, dancer.

Dulaine, Pierre, choreographer.

Marceau, Yvonne, dancer.

Marceau, Yvonne, choreographer.

Valentino, Rudolph, 1895-1926, dancer.

Driver, Senta, choreographer.

Nichifor, Serban. Composer

Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009. Composer

Rudhyar, Dane, 1895-1985. Composer

Kondō, Jō, 1947- Composer

Jaggard, David. Composer

Shapey, Ralph, 1921-2002. Composer

Sahl, Michael, 1934- Composer

Tyranny, Blue Gene, 1945-2020. Composer

Johnson, Tom, 1939-2024. Composer

Berkman, Robert. Composer

Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Composer

Vigeland, Nils. Composer

Palmer, Robert, 1915- Composer

Lee, Noël, 1924-2013. Composer

White, John, 1936- Composer

Cage, John. Composer

Fontaine, Jeff. Lighting designer

Nobre, Marlos, 1939- Composer

Biscardi, Chester. Composer

Bolcom, William. Composer

Paquette, Wayne. Composer

Stockhausen, Karlheinz, 1928-2007. Composer

Nancarrow, Conlon, 1912-1997. Composer

Austin, Larry. Composer

Jolas, Betsy. Composer

Duckworth, William. Composer

Wigglesworth, Frank, 1918-1996. Composer

Busby, Gerald. Composer

Dance Theater Workshop.

Video D Studios.

Added Title

Four horesemen of the apocalypse (Motion picture : 1921) Selections.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2814

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