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Snow on the mesa : (portrait of Martha) [rehearsal]
- Title
- Snow on the mesa : (portrait of Martha) [rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreography and sets by Robert Wilson.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C., 1995.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Wilson, Robert, 1941-
- Tipton, Jennifer
- Karan, Donna, 1948-
- Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999
- Fields, Brad
- Antheil, George, 1900-1959
- Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
- McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964.
- Duke, Doris, 1912-1993
- Graham, Martha.
- Auclair, Elizabeth
- Capucilli, Terese
- Crockett, Katherine
- Dakin, Christine
- Kulick, David
- Okamoto, Rika
- Orihara, Miki
- Proia, Alexandre
- Roël, Peter
- Sheu, Fang-Yi
- Tooman, Stephanie
- Martha Graham Dance Company.
- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- "Snow on the mesa is our hommage to Martha's [Graham] memory, a dance/theater piece in twelve sections" -- Paul Schmidt, Kennedy Center program.
- Wilson directs the Martha Graham Dance Company in this incomplete dress rehearsal for Snow on the mesa, which premiered at the Kennedy Center. Recording ends with Mirrors and memory section.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
- Series Statement
- Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Note
- Donor's inventory number: SNO REH 01.
- Title and credits from Kennedy Center program.
- "Snow on the mesa is dedicated to Martha Graham's dear friend, Doris Duke" -- program.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; costumes by Donna Karan ; scenario by Paul Schmidt ; sound by Brad Fields ; music by George Antheil, Lou Harrison, Colin McPhee, and traditional Balinese gamelan instrumentalists.
- Event (note)
- Videorecorded in dress rehearsal at the Eisenhower Theater, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on November 1, 1995.
- Call Number
- NCOV 3142
- OCLC
- NYPG05-F11482
- Title
- Snow on the mesa : (portrait of Martha) [rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreography and sets by Robert Wilson.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C., 1995.
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Series
- Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; costumes by Donna Karan ; scenario by Paul Schmidt ; sound by Brad Fields ; music by George Antheil, Lou Harrison, Colin McPhee, and traditional Balinese gamelan instrumentalists.
- Performer
- The ensemble: Elizabeth Auclair, Terese Capucilli, Katherine Crockett, Christine Dakin, David Kulick, Peter London, Rika Okamoto, Miki Orihara, Alexandre Proia, Peter Roël, Matthew Rose, Fang-Yi Sheu, Stephanie Tooman.
- Event
- Videorecorded in dress rehearsal at the Eisenhower Theater, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on November 1, 1995.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Wilson, Robert, 1941- choreographer.Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.Karan, Donna, 1948- costume designer.Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999, text.Fields, Brad, sound.Antheil, George, 1900-1959, composer (expression)Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Threnody for Carlos Chávez.Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Serenades, suling, instrumental ensemble.McPhee, Colin, 1900-1964. Tabuh-tabuhan.Duke, Doris, 1912-1993, dedicatee.Graham, Martha.Auclair, Elizabeth, dancer.Capucilli, Terese, dancer.Crockett, Katherine, dancer.Dakin, Christine, dancer.Kulick, David, dancer.Okamoto, Rika, dancer.Orihara, Miki, dancer.Proia, Alexandre, dancer.Roël, Peter, dancer.Sheu, Fang-Yi, dancer.Tooman, Stephanie, dancer.Martha Graham Dance Company.John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 3142