White Oak Dance Project: El Penitente rehearsal, Metro TV, 1992
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Title
White Oak Dance Project: El Penitente rehearsal, Metro TV, 1992
Collection
Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Rigert, Rebecca (Dancer)
Graham, Martha (Choreographer)
Gilfond, Edythe (Costume designer)
White Oak Dance Project (Dancer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1992
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 71
Subjects
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Horst, Louis. Penitente
Dance rehearsals
Genres
Notes
Content: Title and date transcribed from videocassette.
Creation/Production Credits: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Rebecca Rigert, White Oak Dance Project, dancers; Martha Graham, choreographer; Edythe Gilfond, costume designer; Louis Horst, composer.
Venue: Recorded 1992 England.
Original Version: Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (11 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Abstract
Mikhail Baryshnikov rehearses the final section of "El Penitente" with partners, then another solo segment of the piece. Baryshnikov discusses musical cues with the accompanists prior to working on his own section.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19980020
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2cb80140-6f20-0131-1d5e-3c075448cc4b
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MLA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project: El Penitente rehearsal, Metro TV, 1992" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb80140-6f20-0131-1d5e-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1992). White Oak Dance Project: El Penitente rehearsal, Metro TV, 1992 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb80140-6f20-0131-1d5e-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project: El Penitente rehearsal, Metro TV, 1992" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cb80140-6f20-0131-1d5e-3c075448cc4b
Wikipedia citation
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