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Couples [and] Circles

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Couples [and] Circles

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Title
Couples [and] Circles
Additional title: Circles
Names
Way, Annie (Dancer)
Mosley, Paul D (Dancer)
Alonso, Blanca (Dancer)
Polychronides, Stelios (Dancer)
Kaufman, Thea (Dancer)
Facchin, Silvio (Dancer)
Greene, Darla (Dancer)
Hillock, Jenny (Dancer)
Inkster, Debbie (Dancer)
Miller, Melisse Makaroff (Dancer)
Peters, Paula (Dancer)
Spencer, Kevin (Dancer)
Borgmann, Carol (Dancer)
Hobbs, Shannon (Dancer)
Merrill, Dale A (Dancer)
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 (Composer)
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (Composer)
Roach, Max, 1924-2007 (Composer)
Chambers, Joe (Composer)
Cohen, Ze'eva (Choreographer)
Yard (Chilmark, Mass.) (Dancer)
Spectrum Dance Theater (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1991 - 1992
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Couples (approx. 15 min.). Music: Johannes Brahms (first movement of Piano quartet, Op. 25). Perf. by The Yard: Annie Way and Paul Mosley, Blanca Alonso and Stelios Polychronides, Thea Kaufman and Silvio Facchin. -- Circles (approx. 21 min.). Music: Duke Ellington (for parts I and II), Max Roach and Joe Chambers (for part III). Perf. by Spectrum Dance Theater. Cast: Part I, Wigwise: Darla Greene, Jenny Hillock, Debbie Inkster, Melisse Makaroff Miller, and Paula Peters. Part II, Solitude: Kevin Spencer. Part III, Circles: Carol Borgmann, Greene, Hillock, Inkster, Shannon Hobbs, Dale A. Merrill, Miller, Peters, and Spencer.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2774
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3887 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Compilation of two works recorded in performance: Couples in the Hagan Dance Studio, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, in October 1991; and Circles at the Intiman Theater, Seattle, Washington, on March 20, 1992.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Acquisition: Gift; Ze'eva Cohen.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (36 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12174979
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): aca096a0-9e85-0132-c0d0-3c075448cc4b
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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  • 1991: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Couples [and] Circles" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991 - 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ae0d85e0-9e85-0132-9cf5-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Couples [and] Circles" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ae0d85e0-9e85-0132-9cf5-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991 - 1992). Couples [and] Circles Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ae0d85e0-9e85-0132-9cf5-3c075448cc4b

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Couples [and] Circles