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Rosalind Newman and Dancers

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Title

Rosalind Newman and Dancers

Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Names

Newman, Rosalind (Dancer)
Johnson, Kate (Dancer)
Marshall, Clarice (Dancer)
Shields, Karen (Dancer)
Alston, Richard, 1948- (Contributor)
Borek, Tom (Dancer)
Churchill, Jean (Dancer)
Packer, Idelle (Dancer)
Streb, Elizabeth (Dancer)
Taylor, Mark (Dancer)
Wanner, Debra (Dancer)
Charney, Tina (Lighting designer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)
Drews, Steve (Composer)
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Composer)
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 (Composer)
Rosalind Newman and Dancers (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1976

Table Of Contents

CONTENTS: Cassette 1: Topaz (approx. 23 min.). Choreography: Rosalind Newman. Music: Igor Stravinsky (Piano sonata) and Maurice Ravel (Sonata for violin and piano, 1st movement). Perf. by Kate Johnson, Clarice Marshall, Rosalind Newman, and Karen Shields. -- Flakes (approx. 9 min.). Choreography: Newman. Music: Steve Drews (Ceres motion). Perf. by Johnson. -- Third watch (approx. 19 min.). Choreography: Newman. Sound: Latin Mass. Perf. by Richard Alston, Tom Borek, Jean Churchill, Marshall, Idelle Packer, Shields, Elizabeth Streb, Mark Taylor, and Debra Wanner. A brief excerpt (ca. 20 sec.) is repeated at the end of the tape. -- Cassette 2: Moorings (approx. 20 min.). Choreography: Tom Borek and Newman. Music: folk music of the U.S.S.R. and Poland, recorded on location. Perf. by Borek and Newman. -- An unidentified excerpt, probably from a different dance program, appears at end of tape.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9567
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3464 (former)

Subjects

Dance Theater Workshop
Topaz (Choreographic work : Newman)
Moorings (Choreographic work : Borek and Newman)

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance

Notes

Venue: Videotaped onstage by Dennis Diamond at the American Theatre Laboratory, New York, in November 1976.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 2 videotape reels (72 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936014492-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12174645
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 76478560-7ace-0135-f068-08ba955264f7

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1976

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Rosalind Newman and Dancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1976. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76478560-7ace-0135-f068-08ba955264f7

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1976). Rosalind Newman and Dancers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76478560-7ace-0135-f068-08ba955264f7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Rosalind Newman and Dancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76478560-7ace-0135-f068-08ba955264f7

Wikipedia citation

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