Research Catalog

Title

An evening with Bertram Ross [videorecording] : a solo performance of dance/drama / presented by the Riverside Dance Festival ; choreography and performance by Bertram Ross.

Publication

1983.

Details

Additional Authors

• Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
• Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966.
• Wallowitch, John.
• Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904.
• Obey, André.
• Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.
• Delsarte, François, 1811-1871.
• Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
• Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966.
• Carson, Heather.
• Brooks, Virginia Loring.
• Riverside Dance Festival.

Description

2 streaming video files (196 min.) : sound, color

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Virginia Brooks.

Alternative Title

Bertram Ross Video Archive.

Subjects

• Filmed performances
• Filmed dance
• Video
• Plays
• Dance
• Performance art > United States
• One-person shows (Performing arts)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Plays.
• Video.
• Filmed dance.
• Filmed performances.

Note

• Accompanied by house program.
• Streaming video.
• Reel 1 [Wide shot] (97 min.) ; Reel 2 [Close shot] (95 min.).
• Reel 1 [Wide shot] is not streaming; please request video, *MGZIA 4-5103.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Lighting, Heather Carson.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at the Theater of the Riverside Church, New York, N.Y., as part of the Riverside Dance Festival, on October 16, 1983 ; videography, Virginia Brooks.

Source (note)

• William Prensky;

Contents

• Gordon Craig (1982) (approximately 19 min.) / words, Gordon Craig.
• Vanya: three pastels (1980) (approximately 12 min.) / excerpts from Uncle Vanya, by Anton Chekhov ; music, John Wallowitch ; original lighting design, John Gisondi.
• Noah (world premiere) (approximately 21 min.) / excerpts from Noah, by André Obey ; scene I, Before the flood ; scene II, After the flood.
• Ted Shawn talks about Delsarte (approximately 25 min.) / words, Ted Shawn, François Delsarte.
• Image (1979) (approximately 6 min.) / music, J.S. Bach ; costume, Rita Weisman.
• Raymond (1981) (approximately 14 min.) / words, Raymond Duncan.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 2703

OCLC

NYPY01-F749

Title

An evening with Bertram Ross [videorecording] : a solo performance of dance/drama / presented by the Riverside Dance Festival ; choreography and performance by Bertram Ross.

Imprint

1983.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

video

Type of Carrier

online resource

videocassette

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Theater of the Riverside Church, New York, N.Y., as part of the Riverside Dance Festival, on October 16, 1983 ; videography, Virginia Brooks.

Credits

Lighting, Heather Carson.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Source

Gift; William Prensky; 2009.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, choreographer. Performer

Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966. Author

Wallowitch, John. Composer

Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Author

Obey, André. Author

Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Author

Delsarte, François, 1811-1871.

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer

Duncan, Raymond, 1874-1966.

Carson, Heather. Lighting designer

Brooks, Virginia Loring.

Riverside Dance Festival.

Added Title

Bertram Ross Video Archive.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 2703

*MGZIA 4-5103 (former)