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Jewish roots in modern dance

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Jewish roots in modern dance

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Title
Jewish roots in modern dance
Additional title: Kaddisch (Choreographic work : Sokolow)
Names
Diamond, Linda (Choreographer)
Silk, Lois (Dancer)
Gough, Max (Dancer)
Waite, Brian (Dancer)
Solomon, Dara (Dancer)
Johns, Othello (Dancer)
Sokolow, Anna (Choreographer)
Reich, Steve, 1936- (Composer)
Crumb, George (Composer)
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 (Bibliographic antecedent)
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 (Composer)
Linda Diamond and Company (Performer)
Diamond, Linda (Dancer)
Diamond, Linda (Costume designer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1995
Table of Contents
La prometida (ca. 9 min.) / choreography and costumes, Linda Diamond ; music, traditional Sephardic ; danced by Lois Silk, Max Gough, Brian Waite, and Linda Diamond -- Como la luna y el sol (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Anna Sokolow ; music, traditional Sephardic ; danced by Linda Diamond, Max Gough, Brian Waite, and Lois Silk -- Homage to Chagall (ca. 19 min.) / choreography, Linda Diamond ; Part 1, Invocation to the muse: music, Steve Reich ; danced by Lois Silk, Brian Waite, Max Gough, and Dara Solomon -- Part 2, Memories of Bella, or the Tree of Life: music, Hari Deuter ; danced by Linda Diamond and Othello Johns -- Part 3, Circus section: music, David Goldberg ; danced by Lois Silk, Linda Diamond, D. Court, T. Kline, and H. Toma -- Secret annexe [excerpt] (ca. 8 min.) / choreography and performance, Linda Diamond ; music, George Crumb ; text, The diary of Anne Frank, read by Samantha Diamond Gottlieb -- Kaddish (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Anna Sokolow (1991 revision of 1945 choreography) ; music, Maurice Ravel ; danced by Linda Diamond -- Credits only for Dancevisions of Picasso [no dance].
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3281
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4400 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance onstage, theater not identified, in 1995, with the exceptions of Part 3 of Homage to Chagall, which was recorded in an unidentified art gallery, and Kaddish, which was recorded in St. Peter's Church, New York.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (49 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Spanish, Castilian
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY96-F100
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12392992
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2825e330-b44b-0136-04f2-033951283efe
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1995: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Jewish roots in modern dance" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1995. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7135bbd7-7be8-42aa-b6c4-5eec6235011b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Jewish roots in modern dance" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7135bbd7-7be8-42aa-b6c4-5eec6235011b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1995). Jewish roots in modern dance Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7135bbd7-7be8-42aa-b6c4-5eec6235011b

Wikipedia Citation

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Jewish roots in modern dance