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El penitente ; Solos ; Errand ; Angels

Title: El penitente ; Solos ; Errand ; Angels, October 30, 1986 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado ; choreography by Martha Graham, Ruth St. Denis, and Ted Shawn.
Publication: 1986.

Details

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Found In

Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.

Description

1 online resource (1 video file) (143 min., 12 sec.) : sound, color

Summary

A video recording of a stage performance by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Colorado Springs, Colorado on October 30, 1986. The dances performed include El penitente, Incense, Serenata morisca, Tanagra, Lamentation, Frontier, Errand into the maze, and Diversion of angels. The sound from the technician booth is picked up in this recording.

Alternative Title

Errand into the maze
Diversion of angels

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Title from videocassette label.
Cast and production information from the event program dated October 30-November 2, 1986.
Recording is out of focus.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Event (note)

Recorded at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado on October 30, 1986.

Contents

Pre-show auditorium noise and introduction (starts at 00:00, 13 min.) -- El penitente / choreography by Martha Graham ; music by Louis Horst ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal (The Penitent: Steve Rooks ; Christ Figure: George White, Jr. ; Mary as Virgin, Magdalen, Mother: Terese Capucilli)(starts at 13:42, 20 min.) -- Intermission (starts at 33:51, 20 min.) -- Incense / choreography by Ruth St. Denis ; costume by Ruth St. Denis ; music by Harvey Worthington Loomis (performed by Maxine Sherman)(starts at 53:49, 6 min.) -- Serenata morisca / choreography by Martha Graham after Ted Shawn ; costumes by Martha Graham after Pearl Wheeler ; music by Mario Tarenghi (performed by Terese Capucilli)(starts at 1:00:15, 3 min.) -- Tanagra / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Erik Satie (performed by Judith Garay)(starts at 1:03:43, 3 min.) -- Lamentation / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Zoltán Kodály (performed by Joyce Herring)(starts at 1:07:36, 4 min.) -- Frontier / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Louis Horst ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal (performed by Peggy Lyman)(starts at 1:12:06, 5 min.) -- Intermission (starts at 1:17:57, 23 min.) -- Errand into the maze / choreography by Martha Graham ; music by Gian-Carlo Menotti ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal (performed by Christine Dakin, Larry White)(starts at 1:41:26, 15 min.) -- Diversion of angels / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Norman Dello Joio ; original lighting by Jean Rosenthal (The Couple in White: Maxine Sherman, Donlin Foreman ; The Couple in Red: Christine Dakin, Julian Littleford ; The Couple in Yellow: Thea Nerissa Barnes, Steve Rooks ; 4th Man: Lyndon Branaugh ; Women: Sophie Giovanola, Debra Kantor, Kim Stroud, Denise Vale)(starts at 2:02:05, 16 min.).

OCLC

1370010884

Title

El penitente ; Solos ; Errand ; Angels, October 30, 1986 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado ; choreography by Martha Graham, Ruth St. Denis, and Ted Shawn.

Production

1986.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

022312

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Event

Recorded at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado on October 30, 1986.

Added Author

Graham, Martha, choreographer, costume designer.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Penitente.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Tanagra.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Lamentation.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Frontier.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Errand into the maze.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Diversion of angels.

Container of (work): St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968. Incense.

Container of (work): Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972. Serenata morisca.

Container of (work): Horst, Louis. Penitente.

Container of (work): Horst, Louis. Frontier.

Container of (work): Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Errand into the maze.

Container of (work): Dello Joio, Norman, 1913-2008. Serenade, orchestra.

Container of (work): Kodály, Zoltán, 1882-1967. Music, piano, op. 3. No. 2.

Rooks, Steve, dancer.

White, George, Jr., dancer.

Capucilli, Terese, dancer.

Sherman, Maxine, dancer.

Garay, Judith, dancer.

Herring, Joyce, dancer.

Lyman, Peggy, dancer.

Dakin, Christine, dancer.

Foreman, Donlin, dancer.

Littleford, Julian, dancer.

Barnes, Thea, dancer.

White, Larry (Dancer), dancer.

Branaugh, Lyndon, dancer.

Giovanola, Sophie, dancer.

Kantor, Debra (Dancer), dancer.

Stroud, Kim, dancer.

Vale, Denise, dancer.

Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988, set designer.

Rosenthal, Jean, 1912-1969, lighting designer.

Loomis, Harvey Worthington, 1865-1930, composer.

Tarenghi, Mario, composer.

Satie, Erik, 1866-1925, composer.

St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968, choreographer, costume designer.

Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, event place.

Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.

Other Title

Errand into the maze

Diversion of angels

Found In:

Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.

Other Form:

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): El penitente ; Solos ; Errand ; Angels. 1 videocassette (143 min., 12 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528264 (OCoLC)1370010862

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