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Annabelle Gamson: on dancing Isadora's dances

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Annabelle Gamson

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Title
Annabelle Gamson: on dancing Isadora's dances
Names
Gamson, Annabelle (Producer)
Stackhouse, Sarah (Dancer)
Bernhard, Sue (Dancer)
Steinberg, Risa (Dancer)
Ohlsson, Garrick (Instrumentalist)
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927 (Choreographer)
Levien, Julia (Teacher)
Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849 (Composer)
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897 (Composer)
Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915 (Composer)
Gamson, Annabelle (Author)
Gamson, Annabelle (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988
Table of Contents
SUMMARY: Gamson discusses the performance and preservation of Duncan's dances. She is seen in performance and in the studio, working with her accompanist Garrick Ohlsson and coaching the dancers Sue Bernhard, Sarah Stackhouse, and Risa Steinberg. Excerpts performed include the Brahms Waltzes, Op. 39; Scriabin, Étude, Op. 2, no. 1; and Chopin, Polonaise in C minor; rehearsal scenes include Chopin, Valse brillante and Mazurka, Op. 33, no. 4, and Scriabin, Étude, Op. 8, no. 12.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6922
Topics
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927
Dance -- Study and teaching
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Television programs
Motion pictures
Documentary films
Notes
Creation/production credits: Conceived, written and produced by Annabelle Gamson. Associate producer, director, and editor: Scott Morris.
Content: Choreography: Isadora Duncan, taught to Annabelle Gamson by Julia Levien.
Performers: Dancers: Annabelle Gamson, Sue Bernhard, Sarah Stackhouse, and Risa Steinberg. Pianist: Garrick Ohlsson.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (25 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY896031689-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12167594
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 76bc84b0-8320-0138-f842-2d9113aa62cc
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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  • 2020: Digitized
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Annabelle Gamson" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76bc84b0-8320-0138-f842-2d9113aa62cc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Annabelle Gamson" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76bc84b0-8320-0138-f842-2d9113aa62cc

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Annabelle Gamson Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/76bc84b0-8320-0138-f842-2d9113aa62cc

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Annabelle Gamson