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Blue phrase ; After black room ; Soon ; Some songs

Title
Blue phrase ; After black room ; Soon ; Some songs, November 19, 1997 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Odyssud in Blagnac, France ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane.
Publication
1997.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Jones, Bill T.
  • Dolphy, Eric
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950
  • Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959
  • Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
  • Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965
  • Longshaw, Fred
  • Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971
  • Plant, Sarah
  • Omar Khayyam
  • Ghanem, Ghada
  • Smith, David (Tenor)
  • Shaheen, Najib
  • Brel, Jacques
  • Lenya, Lotte
  • Stratas, Teresa
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
  • Wierzel, Robert
  • Bain, Gregory L.
  • Maslova, Olga (Costume designer)
  • Beller, Alexandra
  • Canciani, Christian
  • Coyoc, Josie
  • Anaya, Miguel
  • Bradley, Eric Jackson
  • Barnes, Germaul
  • Barrett, Leilani
  • Saffrin, Maya
  • Adelaide, Odile Reine
  • LeBlanc, Rosalynde
  • Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
  • Odyssud (Cultural center : Blagnac, France), event place.
  • Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (84 min., 14 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
A video recording of a stage performance of Blue phrase, After black room, Soon, and Some songs by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Odyssud in Blagnac, France on November 19, 1997. There are tracking issues throughout the recording.
Uniform Title
Some songs (Choreographic work : Jones)
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title and date from original videocassette label.
  • Production credits from the event program in the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records dated November 18, 1997.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at Odyssud in Blagnac, France on November 19, 1997.
Contents
Blue phrase / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music: Eric Dolphy ; lighting: Robert Wierzel ; costumes: Olga Maslova ; performed by: Alexandra Beller (starts at 00:00, 7 min.) -- After black room / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music: Sarah Plant ; text: Omar Khayyam ; Arabic lyrics sung by: Ghada Ghanem (solo/soprano), David Smith (tenor/bass), Najib Shaheen (baritone) ; lighting: Robert Wierzel ; performed by: Christian Canciani and Josie Coyoc, Eric Bradley and Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett and Maya Saffrin, Odile Reine-Adelaide and Rosalynde LeBlanc (starts at 08:15, 23 min.) -- Soon / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music: "September song" written by Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson, sung by Lotte Lenya; "Nanna's lied" written by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht, sung by Teresa Stratas; "Blue spirit blues" written by S. Williams, sung by Bessie Smith; "Reckless blues" written by Fred Longshaw, sung by Bessie Smith; "Speak low" written by Kurt Weill and Ogden Nash, sung by Lotte Lenya ; decor: Bill T. Jones ; lighting: Robert Wierzel ; costumes: Joseph/Jones ; performed by: Miguel Anaya and Christian Canciani (starts at 32:21, 18 min.) -- Some songs / choreography: Bill T. Jones ; music and lyrics: Jacques Brel ; lighting: Gregory Bain ; costumes: The Company ; performed by: Germaul Barnes, Lelani Barrett, Alexandra Beller, Eric Bradley, Christian Canciani, Josie Coyoc, Odile Reine-Adelaide (starts at 52:25, 27 min.).
OCLC
1430468423
Title
Blue phrase ; After black room ; Soon ; Some songs, November 19, 1997 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at Odyssud in Blagnac, France ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane.
Production
1997.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
012414
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 Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Event
Recorded at Odyssud in Blagnac, France on November 19, 1997.
Original Version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Blue phrase ; After black room ; Soon ; Some songs, 1997. 1 videocassette (84 min., 14 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)323229
Local Note
Dance company identifier on original item label: P971119
Added Author
Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Blue phrase.
Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. After black room.
Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Soon.
Dolphy, Eric, composer.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950, composer.
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, composer.
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, composer.
Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965, composer.
Longshaw, Fred, composer.
Nash, Ogden, 1902-1971, composer.
Plant, Sarah, performer.
Omar Khayyam, author.
Ghanem, Ghada, singer.
Smith, David (Tenor), singer.
Shaheen, Najib, singer.
Brel, Jacques, singer.
Lenya, Lotte, singer.
Stratas, Teresa, singer.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, singer.
Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.
Bain, Gregory L., lighting designer.
Maslova, Olga (Costume designer), costume designer.
Jones, Bill T., choreographer, set designer, costume designer.
Beller, Alexandra, dancer.
Canciani, Christian, dancer.
Coyoc, Josie, dancer.
Anaya, Miguel, dancer.
Bradley, Eric Jackson, dancer.
Barnes, Germaul, dancer.
Barrett, Leilani, dancer.
Saffrin, Maya, dancer.
Adelaide, Odile Reine, dancer.
LeBlanc, Rosalynde, dancer.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
Odyssud (Cultural center : Blagnac, France), event place.
Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.
Added Title
Choreography (work): Some songs (Choreographic work : Jones)
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.
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