Annabelle Gamson solo dances: Unedited version

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Title

Annabelle Gamson solo dances: Unedited version

Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Names

Gamson, Annabelle (Dancer)
Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973 (Choreographer)
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927 (Choreographer)
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 (Composer)
Goetze, Walter W., 1883-1961 (Composer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1978

Table Of Contents

CONTENTS: Pastoral (approx. 4 min.). Choreography: Annabelle Gamson after Mary Wigman. Music: Will Goetze. -- Dance of summer (from Schwingende Landschaft) (approx. 8 min.). Choreography: Gamson after Wigman. Music: Goetze. Three repetitions. -- Waltzes (approx. 17 min.). Choreography: Gamson after Isadora Duncan. Music: Johannes Brahms (Waltzes, Op. 39). Numerous interruptions and repetitions.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9550
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3444 (former)

Subjects

Dance Theater Workshop
Pastoral (Choreographic work : Gamson after Wigman)
Dance of summer (Choreographic work : Gamson after Wigman)
Waltzes (Choreographic work : Gamson after Duncan, Isadora)
Schwingende Landschaft (Choreographic work : Wigman)

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance

Notes

Venue: Videotaped by Dennis Diamond in dress rehearsal at American Theatre Laboratory, New York, on May 13, 1978, as part of the Dance/Video Access Project.
Performers: Performed by Annabelle Gamson.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videotape reel (38 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

Unedited footage, including repetitions and interruptions. For the edited version of this recording, see: *MGZIC 5-584.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936002079-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12174521
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1a985fd0-7ae5-0135-ce16-45e1209a5a69

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1978

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Annabelle Gamson solo dances: Unedited version" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1a985fd0-7ae5-0135-ce16-45e1209a5a69

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Annabelle Gamson solo dances: Unedited version Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1a985fd0-7ae5-0135-ce16-45e1209a5a69

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Annabelle Gamson solo dances: Unedited version" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1a985fd0-7ae5-0135-ce16-45e1209a5a69

Wikipedia citation

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