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Martha Graham Dance Company : Plain of prayer ; Errand into the maze ; Secular games ; Chronicle

Title: Martha Graham Dance Company : Plain of prayer ; Errand into the maze ; Secular games ; Chronicle, January 1998 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Lyon, France ; choreography by Martha Graham.
Publication: 1998.

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Found In

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

Description

1 online resource (1 video file) (85 min., 46 sec.) : sound, color

Summary

A video recording of a stage performance by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Lyon, France in January 1998. The dances performed include Plain of prayer, Errand into the maze, Secular games, and Chronicle.

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Title from videocassette label.
Production credits from the program files in the Martha Graham Dance Company records.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Performer (note)

Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.

Event (note)

Recorded in Lyon, France in January 1998.

Contents

Plain of prayer / choreography by Martha Graham ; costumes by Martha Graham ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; set by Jean Rosenthal ; music by Eugene Lester (starts at 00:00, 18 min.) -- Errand into the maze / choreography by Martha Graham ; costumes by Martha Graham ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; set by Isamu Noguchi ; music by Gian-Carlo Menotti (starts at 18:23, 14 min.) -- Secular games / choreography by Martha Graham ; costumes by Martha Graham ; lighting by Jean Rosenthal ; set by Jean Rosenthal ; sculpture by Marion Kinsella ; music by Robert Starer (starts at 32:58, 21 min.) -- Chronicle / choreography and costumes by Martha Graham ; music by Wallingford Riegger ; music for Spectre-1914 and Prelude to action arranged and orchestrated by Stanley Sussman ; new orchestration for Steps in the street by Justin Dello Joio ; Steps in the street lighting by David Finley ; Spectre 1914 and Prelude to action lighting by Steven L. Shelley (starts at 54:36, 27 min.).

OCLC

1370024091

Title

Martha Graham Dance Company : Plain of prayer ; Errand into the maze ; Secular games ; Chronicle, January 1998 / performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company in Lyon, France ; choreography by Martha Graham.

Production

1998.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

012546

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Cast

Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.

Event

Recorded in Lyon, France in January 1998.

Added Author

Graham, Martha, choreographer, costume designer.

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Plain of prayer.

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

Container of (work): Graham, Martha. Secular games.

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

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

Container of (work): Starer, Robert. Concerto a tre.

Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961, composer.

Lester, Eugene, composer.

Sussman, Stanley, arranger.

Dello Joio, Justin, 1954- arranger.

Kinsella, Marion, sculptor.

Rosenthal, Jean, 1912-1969, lighting designer, set designer.

Finley, David, lighting designer.

Shelley, Steven, lighting designer.

Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988, set designer.

Martha Graham Dance Company, dancer.

Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.

Found In:

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

Other Form:

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company : Plain of prayer ; Errand into the maze ; Secular games ; Chronicle. 1 videocassette (85 min., 46 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)528299 (OCoLC)1370023901

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