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Alston in Overdrive

Title
Alston in Overdrive [videorecording] / a Richard Coldman production for The Place ; presented by Richard Alston Dance Company.
Publication
London, England : Contemporary Dance Trust, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Alston, Richard, 1948-
  • Riley, Terry, 1935-
  • Schleiermacher, Steffen.
  • Murcott, Dominic.
  • Coldman, Richard.
Description
1 videodisc (PAL) (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This disc contains a full performance of Overdrive and a detailed breakdown of the choreography by Richard Alston with demonstrations by dancers in the studio. Additional features include an interview with Alston in which he discusses his creative process, artistic influences, and the structure and movement in Overdrive. Another featurette explores Terry Riley's Keyboard study #1, with comments from Riley, Steffen Schleiermacher and Dominic Murcott.
Uniform Title
Overdrive (Choreographic work : Alston)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography by Richard Alston. Music by Terry Riley (Keyboard Study #1), realized by Steffen Schleiermacher. Lighting: Charles Balfour. Costumes by Jeanne Spaziani.
Contents
Overdrive [full performance] (22 min.) -- Overdrive [studio analysis] (ca. 52 min.) -- Interview with Richard Alston (12 min.) -- Discussion of music (15 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3008
OCLC
166290339
Title
Alston in Overdrive [videorecording] / a Richard Coldman production for The Place ; presented by Richard Alston Dance Company.
Imprint
London, England : Contemporary Dance Trust, 2005.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Credits
Choreography by Richard Alston. Music by Terry Riley (Keyboard Study #1), realized by Steffen Schleiermacher. Lighting: Charles Balfour. Costumes by Jeanne Spaziani.
Performer
Danced by Richard Alston Dance Company: Luke Baio, Jonathan Goddard, Omar Gordon, Dam Van Huynh, Martin Lawrance, Harriet Macauley, Maria Nikoloulea, Margarita Zafrilla Olayo, Sonja Peedo, Ino Riga, Francesca Romo.
Local Note
For original packaging, see *MGZIDVD 5-3008 [Notes].
Added Author
Alston, Richard, 1948- choreographer.
Alston, Richard, 1948- Interviewee
Riley, Terry, 1935- Composer
Riley, Terry, 1935- Interviewee
Schleiermacher, Steffen. Interviewee
Murcott, Dominic. Interviewee
Coldman, Richard. Director
Coldman, Richard. Producer
Added Title
Overdrive (Choreographic work : Alston)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3008 Notes on file
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