Research Catalog

Title

Jean Erdman retrospective [videorecording] : program B / choreography by Jean Erdman.

Publication

1985.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Erdman, Jean
• Tseng, Muna
• Dillingham, Leslie
• Proto, John Perrin
• Allison, Nancy
• Howarth, Dianne
• Ellyn, Maura
• FitzGibbon, John
• Perrin, Rebecca
• Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003.
• Cage, John
• Itō, Teiji.
• Sokolov, Elliot, 1953-
• Yamaguchi, Eiko.
• Dyer, Carlus, 1917-2016.
• Ward, Penny

Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (75 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

Jean Erdman Audio/Visual Collection

Uniform Title

• Io and Prometheus (Choreographic work : Erdman)
• Daughters of the lonesome isle (Choreographic work : Erdman)
• Fearful symmetry (Choreographic work : Erdman)
• Coach with the six insides (Choreographic work : Erdman, J)
• Minotaur among us (Choreographic work : Erdman)

Genre/Form

• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• The picture is dark on some parts of the tape.

Credits (note)

• Costumes (Io and Prometheus, The minotaur among us): Eiko Yamaguchi. Sculpture (Fearful symmetry): Carlus Dyer.
• Videographer: Penny Ward.

Event (note)

• Recorded at the Hunter College Playhouse, New York City, Dec. 8, 1985.

Source (note)

• Jean Erdman Campbell;

Contents

• Disc 1. Io and Prometheus [from Aeschylus' Prometheus bound] / music by Lou Harrison ; sung by Leslie Dillingham, Maura Ellyn, John FitzGibbon, William Ha'o ; danced by John Proto, Muna Tseng (15 min.) -- Daughters of the lonesome isle / music by John Cage ; danced by Nancy Allison, Leslie Dillingham and Dianne Howarth (11 min.)
• Disc 2. Fearful symmetry: an allegory in six visions / music by Ezra Laderman ; danced by Dianne Howarth (16 min.) -- Two episodes from The coach with the six insides / music by Teiji Ito ; danced by Leslie Dillingham with Nancy Allison, Maura Ellyn, John FitzGibbon, William Ha'o (9 min.) -- The minotaur among us / music by Elliot Sokolov ; danced by William Ha'o (Theseus), John Proto (Minotaur), Maura Ellyn, Muna Tseng, Rebecca Perrin (Sacrificial maidens), Nancy Allison (Ariadne), John FitzGibbon (shade of the Minotaur) (24 min.)

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2028

OCLC

174990190

Title

Jean Erdman retrospective [videorecording] : program B / choreography by Jean Erdman.

Imprint

1985.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Jean Erdman Audio/Visual Collection

Credits

Costumes (Io and Prometheus, The minotaur among us): Eiko Yamaguchi. Sculpture (Fearful symmetry): Carlus Dyer.

Videographer: Penny Ward.

Performer

Performers include Muna Tseng, Leslie Dillingham, Maura Ellyn, John FitzGibbon, William Ha'o, John Proto, Dianne Howarth, Nancy Allison, Rebecca Perrin.

Event

Recorded at the Hunter College Playhouse, New York City, Dec. 8, 1985.

Local Note

For program notes see *MGZB Erdman, Jean [programs].

For additional information see the Jean Erdman Papers, (S) *MGZMD 170.

Source

Gift; Jean Erdman Campbell; 2001.

Added Author

Erdman, Jean, choreographer.

Tseng, Muna, dancer.

Dillingham, Leslie, dancer.

Proto, John Perrin, dancer.

Allison, Nancy, dancer.

Howarth, Dianne, dancer.

Ellyn, Maura, dancer.

FitzGibbon, John, dancer.

Perrin, Rebecca, dancer.

Harrison, Lou, 1917-2003. Composer

Cage, John, composer.

Itō, Teiji. Composer

Sokolov, Elliot, 1953- Composer

Yamaguchi, Eiko. Costume designer

Dyer, Carlus, 1917-2016. Designer

Ward, Penny, videographer.

Erdman, Jean. Donor

Added Title

Io and Prometheus (Choreographic work : Erdman)

Daughters of the lonesome isle (Choreographic work : Erdman)

Fearful symmetry (Choreographic work : Erdman)

Coach with the six insides (Choreographic work : Erdman, J)

Minotaur among us (Choreographic work : Erdman)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2028