Dawns and dusks

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Title

Dawns and dusks

Collection

John Butler Video Archive

Names

Thuesen, Nancy (Dancer)
Breuer, Peter (German sculptor, ca.1472-1541) (Dancer)
Butler, John, 1920-1993 (Choreographer)
Hoddinott, Alun (Composer)
Riska, Ilia de (Designer)
Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Ballett (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1980-12

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9166
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5693 (former)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: [presented by] the Ballet of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein ; choreography by John Butler ; music by Alun Hoddinott.
Content: Title, date, and performing company from original container.
Creation/Production Credits: Scenery and costumes, Ilia de Riska.
Performers: Danced by the Ballet of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf-Duisburg, led by Nancy Thuesen and Peter Breuer.
Venue: Videotaped in performance in Germany in December 1980.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Languages

German

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F3197
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13911992
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0c095d40-7c69-0135-12bc-0f9a3e9d952e

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dawns and dusks" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c095d40-7c69-0135-12bc-0f9a3e9d952e

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. Dawns and dusks Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c095d40-7c69-0135-12bc-0f9a3e9d952e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dawns and dusks" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0c095d40-7c69-0135-12bc-0f9a3e9d952e

Wikipedia citation

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