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White Oak Dance Project: Spring 1996 tour Victoria Canada, Royal Theatre, 1996-04-09

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

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Title
White Oak Dance Project: Spring 1996 tour Victoria Canada, Royal Theatre, 1996-04-09
Additional title: Three Russian preludes (Choreographic work : Morris)
Additional title: Chaconne (Choreographic work : Limón)
Additional title: What a beauty! (Choreographic work : Patterson)
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Interviewee)
Aedo, Raquel (Dancer)
Besserer, Rob (Dancer)
Phuon, Emmanuèle (Dancer)
Salomons, Ruthlyn (Dancer)
Scott, Vernon (Dancer)
Morris, Mark, 1956- (Choreographer)
Limón, José (Choreographer)
Patterson, Kraig (Choreographer)
Finn, David A (Lighting designer)
Mizrahi, Isaac (Costume designer)
White Oak Dance Project (Dancer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1996-04-09
Table of Contents
Three Russian Preludes (Mark Morris, choreographer; Isaac Mizrahi, costume designer; Dmitriĭ Shostakovich, composer) -- Chaconne (José Limón, choreographer; David Finn, lighting design; Johann Sebastian Bach, composer) -- What a Beauty! (Kraig Patterson, choreographer; David Finn, lighting design; Bedřich Smetana, composer) -- Interview with Baryshnikov.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 186
Topics
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
Smetana, Bedřich, 1824-1884. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, no. 1, E minor
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Music
Interviews
Notes
Content: Title and date transcribed from videocassette label.
Content: Content consists of excerpts and interview clips.
Venue: Recorded 1996 April 9 Royal Theatre, Victoria, Canada.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) ( 14 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Mikhail Baryshnikov and White Oak Dance Project perform in excerpts from three works. The dance segments precede Baryshnikov interview clips where he discusses the nature of the company ("gypsies") and the need to approach a variety of choreographers. All sections are separated with black space; overall visual quality is fine.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 893441728
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20316601
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4bbb6770-6459-0132-5162-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1996: Created
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cfdec70-6459-0132-c37a-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cfdec70-6459-0132-c37a-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1996). White Oak Dance Project Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4cfdec70-6459-0132-c37a-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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White Oak Dance Project