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Martha Graham, dance on film

Title
Martha Graham, dance on film [videorecording] / Voyager Company ; produced by Nancy Bauer ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Publication
Irvington, N.Y. : Voyager Company, c1995.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZID 12-2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha.
  • Kroll, Nathan.
  • Glushanok, Peter.
  • Hammid, Alexander.
  • McCosh, Cameron.
  • Leatherman, LeRoy.
  • Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
  • Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
  • Schuman, William, 1910-1992.
  • Bauer, Nancy.
  • Voyager Company.
  • DHCA.
Description
2 videodiscs (laser) (91 min.) : sd., b&w; 12 in.
Summary
Compilation of three films produced by Nathan Kroll, featuring Martha Graham and her dance company: Night journey (1960), Appalachian spring (1959), and A dancer's world (1957). Also includes commentaries by Nathan Kroll and his production team, author Marian Horosko, and dancer Pearl Lang, as well as interview footage of Aaron Copland, composer of Appalachian spring.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Marian Horosko.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Sides 1 and 3 are CAV (full feature format) ; side 2 is CLV (extended play format).
  • For film or videotape copies of the films on this videodisc, see: *MGZIC 9-603 Night journey ; *MGZIC 9-602 Appalachian spring ; *MGZHB 12-129 A dancer's world.
Credits (note)
  • Co-producer, Paul Supkoff ; executive producer, Peter Becker.
Contents
  • Side one. A dancer's world / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music composed and played by Cameron McCosh ; commentary written by Martha Graham and Leroy Leatherman ; dancers (in order of appearance), Yuriko, Helen McGehee, Gene McDonald, Ellen Siegel, David Wood, Miriam Cole, Lillian Biersteker, Robert Cohan, Ethel Winter, Bertram Ross, Mary Hinkson.
  • Side two. Appalachian spring / directed and photographed by Peter Glushanok ; music, Aaron Copland ; set, Isamu Noguchi ; danced by Martha Graham (wife) ; Stuart Hodes (husband) ; Bertram Ross (preacher) ; Matt Turney (pioneer woman) ; Yuriko, Helen McGehee, Ethel Winter, Miriam Cole (worshippers).
  • Supplemental material.
  • Side three. Night journey / directed by Alexander Hammid ; director of photography, Stanley Meredith ; music, William Schuman ; set, Isamu Noguchi ; danced by Martha Graham (Queen Jocasta) ; Bertram Ross (King Oedipus) ; Paul Taylor (Tiresias) ; Helen McGehee (leader of the chorus) ; Ethel Winter, Mary Hinkson, Linda Hodes, Akiko Kanda, Carol Payne, Bette Shaler (chorus).
Call Number
*MGZID 12-2
OCLC
  • 34050547
  • NYPY00-F568
Title
Martha Graham, dance on film [videorecording] / Voyager Company ; produced by Nancy Bauer ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Imprint
Irvington, N.Y. : Voyager Company, c1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Credits
Co-producer, Paul Supkoff ; executive producer, Peter Becker.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Night journey.
Motion pictures. Appalachian spring.
Motion pictures. A dancer's world.
Added Author
Graham, Martha.
Kroll, Nathan.
Glushanok, Peter.
Hammid, Alexander.
McCosh, Cameron.
Leatherman, LeRoy.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
Schuman, William, 1910-1992. Night journey.
Bauer, Nancy.
Voyager Company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZID 12-2
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