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White Oak Dance Project: an evening of music and dance with the White Oak Chamber Ensemble

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Title

White Oak Dance Project: an evening of music and dance with the White Oak Chamber Ensemble

Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Names

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Jones, Margaret (Violinist) (Musician)
Danielson, Nick (Performer)
Bursack, David (Performer)
Sutter, Wendy (Performer)
Reveles, Nicolas (Performer)
Morris, Mark, 1956- (Choreographer)
Limón, José (Choreographer)
Patterson, Kraig (Choreographer)
Rudner, Sara (Choreographer)
Chybowski, Michael (Lighting designer)
Finn, David A. (Lighting designer)
Matera, Barbara (Costume designer)
Mizrahi, Isaac (Costume designer)
Loquasto, Santo (Costume designer)
Janney, Christopher (Sound designer)
White Oak Dance Project (Performer)
White Oak Chamber Ensemble (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1998-01-21

Table Of Contents

Duo in G major, K 423 for violin and viola / Mozart -- Three Russian preludes -- String quartet in D major, op. 44 / Mendelssohn -- Chaconne -- Tryst -- Piano quartet in A major , op. 26 / J.S. Brahms -- HeartBeat: mb.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 387

Subjects

Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Preli︠u︡dii i fugi, piano, op. 87
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Sonaten und Partiten, violin, BWV 1001-1006. Partita, no. 2. Chaconne
Barber, Samuel, 1910-1981. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, op. 11, B minor. Adagio
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Duets, violin, viola, K. 423, G major
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Quartets, strings, no. 3, op. 44, no. 1, D major
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Quartets, piano, strings, no. 2, op. 26, A major

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance
Music

Notes

Content: Title supplied by cataloger based on the label on the container and the content of the recording.
Content: Music works by Shostakovich used for Three Russian preludes: 24 preludes and fugues, opus 87; Prelude no. 17 in A flat major ; Prelude no. 22 in G major ; Prelude no. 15 in D flat major. Music work by Bach used for Chaconne: Chaconne from Partita no. 2 in D minor for solo violin. Music work by Bach used for Tryst: Concerto no. 3 in D minor (BWV974, based on an Oboe concerto by Alessandro Marcello. Music works used for HeartBeat: mb: sound score by Christopher Janney and Adagio 2nd movement from String quartet by Samuel Barber.
Creation/Production Credits: Three Russian preludes: Mark Morris, choreographer ; Dmitri Shostakovich, composer ; Michael Chybowski, lighting ; Barbara Matera, costumes. Chaconne: José Limón, choreographer ; Johann Sebastian Bach, composer ; David Finn, lighting ; Isaac Mizrahi, costumes. Tryst: Kraig Patterson, choreographer ; Johann Sebastain Bach, composer ; David Finn, lighting ; Santo Loquasto, costumes. HeartBeat: mb: movement and improvisation by Baryshnikov ; Christopher Janney, Samuel Barber, composers ; choreographic direction by Sara Rudner ; lighting by David Finn.
Performers: Margaret Jones, violin (1st, 3rd, 7th works) ; Nicolas Danielson, violin (3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th works) ; David J. Bursack, viola (1st, 3rd, 6th, 7th works) ; Wendy Sutter, cello (3rd, 6th, 7th works) ; Nicolas Reveles, piano (2nd, 5th, 7th works) ; Mikhail Baryshnikov, dancer.
Venue: Recorded in New York City Center New York 1998January 21.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (99 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20203401
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2c1505a0-e867-0131-2089-3c075448cc4b

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. "White Oak Dance Project: an evening of music and dance with the White Oak Chamber Ensemble" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1998. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c1505a0-e867-0131-2089-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1998). White Oak Dance Project: an evening of music and dance with the White Oak Chamber Ensemble Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c1505a0-e867-0131-2089-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project: an evening of music and dance with the White Oak Chamber Ensemble" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2c1505a0-e867-0131-2089-3c075448cc4b

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