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Robert Wilson and the CIVIL warS

Title
Robert Wilson and the CIVIL warS [videorecording] / a Aspekt Telefilm Hamburg/Unisphere Pictures New York production ; in association with ZDF/BBC/I.N.A. Paris/Centre National de la Cinématographie ; produced by Markus Trebitsch, Orin Wechsberg, Howard Brookner ; directed by Howard Brookner ; German version directed by Peter Leippe.
Publication
New York : WNET, 1986.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 596Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Gooch, Brad, 1952-
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Trebitsch, Markus
  • Wechsberg, Orin
  • Brookner, Howard
  • Leippe, Peter
  • Glass, Philip
  • Lühr, Peter, 1906-1988
  • Niklisch, Maria
  • Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999
  • Nagel, Ivan, 1931-2012
  • Adnan, Etel
  • Lang, Jack, 1939-
  • Müller, Heiner, 1929-1995
  • Henkel, Gabriele
  • Lubar, Cindy
  • Sutton, Sheryl, 1950-
  • Pesle, Benedicte
  • Guy, Michel
  • Eberstadt, Isabel
  • Childs, Lucinda
  • Knowles, Christopher, 1959-
  • Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933-
  • Kamm, Tom
  • Bryars, Gavin
  • Applegarth, Bob
  • Andrews, Raymond, 1956-
  • Aragon, 1897-1982
  • Byrne, David, 1952-
  • Aspekte Telefilm-Produktion GmbH, producer.
  • Unisphere Pictures International, producer.
  • Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, producer.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation, producer.
  • Institut national de l'audiovisuel (France), producer.
  • Centre national de la cinématographie (France), producer.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
"A documentary about the making of Robert Wilson's multi-national epic the CIVIL warS -- an opera intended for the 1984 Olympic Arts Festival in Los Angeles. Includes excerpts from the various national sections of the opera, footage of rehearsals and workshops, and interviews with Wilson and his collaborators" -- robertwilson.com.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
Alternative Title
Robert Wilson & the CIVIL warS
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Drama.
  • Documentaries and factual works.
Note
  • For additional copies and versions of Robert Wilson and the CIVIL warS, see NCOX 3107, NCOX 3108, NCOX 3109, NCOX 3110.
  • "For Brad Gooch" -- credits.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York times
Event (note)
  • Broadcast December 7, 1986 at 10:00 p.m. (EST) as part of the series The creative edge.
Language (note)
  • In English, German, French, and Japanese with English voiceover.
Call Number
NCOX 596
OCLC
NYPG06-F241
Title
Robert Wilson and the CIVIL warS [videorecording] / a Aspekt Telefilm Hamburg/Unisphere Pictures New York production ; in association with ZDF/BBC/I.N.A. Paris/Centre National de la Cinématographie ; produced by Markus Trebitsch, Orin Wechsberg, Howard Brookner ; directed by Howard Brookner ; German version directed by Peter Leippe.
Imprint
New York : WNET, 1986.
Country of Producing Entity
West Germany ; United States ; Great Britain ; France.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Robert Wilson, Philip Glass, Peter Lühr, Maria Niklisch, Paul Schmidt, Ivan Nagel, Ethel [i.e. Etel] Adnan, Jack Lang, Heiner Müller, Gabriele Henkel, Cindy Lubar, Sheryl Sutton, Benedicte Pesle, Michel Guy, Isabel Eberstadt, Lucinda Childs, Christopher Knowles, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Tom Kamm, Gavin Bryars, Bob Applegarth, Raymond Andrews, Louis Aragon, David Byrne.
Event
Broadcast December 7, 1986 at 10:00 p.m. (EST) as part of the series The creative edge.
Indexed In:
New York times, December 6, 1986, p. 54.
Language
In English, German, French, and Japanese with English voiceover.
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Added Author
Gooch, Brad, 1952- eedicatee.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- interviewee.
Trebitsch, Markus, producer.
Wechsberg, Orin, producer.
Brookner, Howard, producer, director.
Leippe, Peter, director.
Glass, Philip, interviewee.
Lühr, Peter, 1906-1988, interviewee.
Niklisch, Maria, interviewee.
Schmidt, Paul, 1934-1999, interviewee.
Nagel, Ivan, 1931-2012, interviewee.
Adnan, Etel, interviewee.
Lang, Jack, 1939- interviewee.
Müller, Heiner, 1929-1995, interviewee.
Henkel, Gabriele, interviewee.
Lubar, Cindy, interviewee.
Sutton, Sheryl, 1950- interviewee.
Pesle, Benedicte, interviewee.
Guy, Michel, interviewee.
Eberstadt, Isabel, interviewee.
Childs, Lucinda, interviewee.
Knowles, Christopher, 1959- interviewee.
Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933- interviewee.
Kamm, Tom, interviewee.
Bryars, Gavin, interviewee.
Applegarth, Bob, interviewee.
Andrews, Raymond, 1956- depicted.
Aragon, 1897-1982, depicted.
Byrne, David, 1952- depicted.
Aspekte Telefilm-Produktion GmbH, producer.
Unisphere Pictures International, producer.
Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, producer.
British Broadcasting Corporation, producer.
Institut national de l'audiovisuel (France), producer.
Centre national de la cinématographie (France), producer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Research Call Number
NCOX 596
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