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Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces

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Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

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Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces

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Title
Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces
Additional title: Frail demons (Choreographic work : Louis)
Additional title: Four Brubeck pieces (Choreographic work : Louis)
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Fisher, Betsy (Dancer)
McWilliams, Rob (Dancer)
Morris, Margie (Dancer)
Taketa, Edward Akio (Dancer)
Louis, Murray (Choreographer)
Garcia, Frank (Costume designer)
Nikolais, Alwin (Composer)
Brubeck, Dave (Composer)
Desmond, Paul, 1924-1977 (Composer)
Murray Louis and Company (Performer)
Louis, Murray (Dancer)
Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1986-04-20
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - Frail demons. Music: Alwin Nikolais. Costume: Frank Garcia. A four-part solo performed by Murray Louis. - Four Brubeck pieces. Music: Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond. Performed by: Betsy Fisher, Rob McWilliams, Margaret Morris, Edward Akio Taketa, and members of Murray Louis and Company.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2176
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1141 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on April 20, 1986, for the Jerome Robbins Archive with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts. Choreography by Murray Louis.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (45 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY887028009-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12166351
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 274e3480-4b4f-0133-8c2a-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1986: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28d92560-4b4f-0133-d515-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28d92560-4b4f-0133-d515-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/28d92560-4b4f-0133-d515-60f81dd2b63c

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Frail demons [and] Four Brubeck pieces