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Title
To Dionysius...with love
Names
Kooluris, Hortense Dolan (Restager)
Levien, Julia (Dancer)
De Lappe, Gemze (Dancer)
Gold, Sylvia (Data contributor)
Ramm, Adrienne (Dancer)
Bresciani, Jeanne (Dancer)
Belilove, Lori (Dancer)
Landon, Judy (Dancer)
Kane, Barbara (Dancer)
Keefer, Julia L (Dancer)
Rosenbluth, Theda (Dancer)
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927 (Choreographer)
Isadora Duncan Centenary Dance Company (Dancer)
Maria-Theresa, 1896-1987 (Choreographer)
Kooluris, Hortense Dolan (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977-10-23
Table of Contents
CONTENTS (All dances except the first three are announced orally): Reel 1 (approx. 41 min.): Gavotte (mus: Bach), perf. by the ensemble. -- Tanagra figures (mus: Corelli), perf. by Kooluris and ensemble. -- Slow movements (mus: Brahms [Intermezzo]), perf. by ensemble. -- Polka (mus: Beethoven), perf. by ensemble and children. -- Slow march (mus: Schubert), perf. by Kooluris, ensemble, and children. -- [Dances to music by Schubert]: Around the linden tree, perf. by ensemble. Duet, perf. by Landon and Ramm. Lullaby, perf. by Bresciani. Ballspiel, perf. by Ramm. Duet, perf. by Belilove and Bresciani. Ecossais, perf. by Bresciani, Belilove, Landon, Ramm, and Kane. Under the scarf, perf. by ensemble. Moment musicale, perf. by Gold. Water study, perf. by de Lappe. Three Graces, perf. by De Lappe, Kooluris, and Gold. -- Reel 2 (approx. 46 min.): [Dances to music by Gluck]: Knucklebones, perf. by ensemble. Bacchanal (chor: Maria-Theresa Duncan), perf. by Kooluris. Furies [from Orpheus and Eurydice], perf. by de Lappe, Levien, and Gold. Dance of the blessed spirits [from Orpheus and Eurydice], perf. by Kooluris, Ramm, Belilove, Bresciani, and Landon. -- Mazurka (mus: Chopin), perf. by de Lappe and Kooluris. -- Polonaise militaire (mus: Chopin), perf. by Levien, Ramm, Belilove, Bresciani, and Landon. -- Two études by Scriabin: Mother and Revolutionary, perf. by Levien. -- Southern roses (mus: Strauss), perf. by Kooluris and ensemble.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3313
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2702 (former)
Topics
Child dancers
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Video produced by Kirby Kooluris. Camera: Paul Goodberg.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Isadora Duncan, restaged by Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien.
Performers: Performed by the Isadora Duncan Centenary Dance Company: Hortense Kooluris, Julia Levien, Gemze de Lappe, Sylvia Gold, Adrienne Ramm, Jeanne Bresciani, Lori Belilove, Judy Ann Landon, Barbara Kane, Julia Keefer, and Theda Rosenbluth, with children from the School of Joan Westphal: Devon Levine, Melissa Mignone, Mary Lynn Morris, and Naomi Wittes. Narrator: Vivienne Spaull. Pianist: Patsy Umstead.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the YM-YWHA of Metropolitan New Jersey in West Orange, New Jersey.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY926024439-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12172045
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 276e99b0-aa07-0133-7fbd-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "To Dionysius...with love" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/276e99b0-aa07-0133-7fbd-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "To Dionysius...with love" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/276e99b0-aa07-0133-7fbd-60f81dd2b63c

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). To Dionysius...with love Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/276e99b0-aa07-0133-7fbd-60f81dd2b63c

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To Dionysius...with love