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Title
Pygmalion
Additional title: Pygmalion (Choreographic work : Turocy)
Names
Kelley, Frank (Singer)
Turocy, Catherine (Choreographer)
Turocy, Catherine (Dancer)
Monoyios, Ann, 1949- (Singer)
Beaman, Patricia (Dancer)
Whitley-Bauguess, Paige (Dancer)
Green, Jennifer (Dancer)
Gee, Renouard (Dancer)
Baird, Thomas (Dancer)
Cooper, Miriam (Dancer)
Murphy, Hugh (Dancer)
Richman, James (Conductor)
Rosen, Steven (Lighting designer)
Levenson, Eric (Designer)
Chiment, Marie Anne (Costume designer)
Skow, Marilyn (Costume designer)
La Motte, M. de (Antoine Houdar), 1672-1731 (Librettist)
Schwartz, Michael (Videographer)
Haber, John (Director)
Stein, Jane Alois (Costume designer)
Sherman, Stanley Allan (Costume designer)
New York Baroque Dance Company (Dancer)
Concert Royal (Musical group : U.S.) (Musician)
Character Generators/Video (Videographer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1987-03-21
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1392
Topics
Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Pigmalion
Opera ballet
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Music
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [presented by] New York Baroque Dance Company and Concert Royal ; choreography by Catherine Turocy ; music by Jean-Philippe Rameau ; libretto by Houdard de la Motte.
Creation/production credits: Stage direction, John Haber ; scenery, Eric Levenson ; costumes, Marilyn Skow, Marie Anne Chiment ; serious masks, Jane Stein ; commedia masks, Stanley Allan Sherman ; lighting, Steven Rosen.
Performers: Sung by Frank Kelley (Pygmalion), Julia Davidson (Céphise), Ann Monoyios (La statue), and Camille King (Amour).
Performers: Danced by the New York Baroque Dance Company: Catherine Turocy, Patricia Beaman, and Paige Whitley-Bauguess (Les Graces) ; Jennifer Green and Renouard Gee (Les jeux et les ris) ; Thomas Baird (the drunkard) ; Miriam Cooper (his wife) ; Hugh Murphy (his friend) ; and others.
Performers: Music performed by Concert Royal ; musical director, James Richman.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Marymount Manhattan Theater, New York, on March 21, 1987, by Character Generators/Video, camera, Michael Schwartz.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (48 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Reconstruction of an opera-ballet dating from 1748.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
French
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12169330
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d94f4b0-0826-0131-68d8-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1987: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pygmalion" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79a1df50-0379-0131-bff3-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pygmalion" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79a1df50-0379-0131-bff3-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). Pygmalion Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/79a1df50-0379-0131-bff3-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Pygmalion