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MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour : Martha Graham at 90 segment

Title
MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour : Martha Graham at 90 segment, April 24, 1984 / produced by WNET/WETA and MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett productions ; segment directed and produced by Peter Rosen.
Publication
1984.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha
  • Graham, Martha.
  • MacNeil, Robert, 1931-2024
  • Rosen, Peter, 1943-
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
  • WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
  • MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett Productions, production company.
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file) (14 min., 10 sec.) : sound, color
Summary
This segment features an interview with choreographer Martha Graham, during which she comments on the following topics: the challenge of choreographing a dance for Stravinsky's classic "The Rite of Spring"; her feelings on creating dances for other people after a lifetime of choreographing her own dancing; the gratifying knowledge that her work can make a difference in people's lives; and her perseverance in running her dance company in spite of her advanced age. This segment includes clips from Graham's dance, "The Rite of Spring."
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Title from videocassette label.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Martha Graham segment directed and produced by Peter Rosen productions.
Event (note)
  • Segment originally broadcast as part of the MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour on PBS at 7:00 pm (EST) on April 24, 1984.
OCLC
1361714380
Title
MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour : Martha Graham at 90 segment, April 24, 1984 / produced by WNET/WETA and MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett productions ; segment directed and produced by Peter Rosen.
Production
1984.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Playing Time
001410
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Credits
Martha Graham segment directed and produced by Peter Rosen productions.
Event
Segment originally broadcast as part of the MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour on PBS at 7:00 pm (EST) on April 24, 1984.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Graham, Martha, choreographer, interviewee.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Rite of spring. Selections.
Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Lamentation. Selections.
MacNeil, Robert, 1931-2024, interviewer, onscreen presenter.
Rosen, Peter, 1943- director, producer.
Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
MacNeil-Lehrer-Gannett Productions, production company.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour : Martha Graham at 90 segment. 1 videocassette (14 min., 10 sec.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528052 (OCoLC)1361714678
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