TitlePygmalion
Additional title: Pygmalion (Choreographic work : Turocy)
NamesKelley, 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)
CollectionGeneral Dance Video Archive
Dates / OriginDate Created: 1987-03-21
Library locationsJerome Robbins Dance DivisionShelf locator: *MGZIDF 1392
TopicsRameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. PigmalionOpera ballet
GenresFilmed danceFilmed performancesMusic
NotesStatement 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 DescriptionVideocassetteExtent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (48 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
DescriptionReconstruction of an opera-ballet dating from 1748.
Type of ResourceMoving image
LanguagesFrench
IdentifiersNYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12169330Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d94f4b0-0826-0131-68d8-3c075448cc4b
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