Tina Croll & James Cunningham: from the horse's mouth
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Title
Tina Croll & James Cunningham: from the horse's mouth
Collection
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Croll, Tina (Choreographer)
Cunningham, James (Conceptor)
Anthony, Ariane (Dancer)
Rindfleisch, Elke (Dancer)
Matteson, Paul (Dancer)
Catterson, Pat (Choreographer)
Chuma, Yoshiko (Choreographer)
Creach, Terry (Choreographer)
De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- (Choreographer)
De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- (Dancer)
De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- (Author)
Farber, Viola (Choreographer)
Hodes, Stuart (Choreographer)
Hodes, Stuart (Dancer)
Hodes, Stuart (Author)
Keen, Elizabeth (Choreographer)
Keen, Elizabeth (Dancer)
Keen, Elizabeth (Author)
Kinney, Sharon (Choreographer)
Koplowitz, Stephan (Choreographer)
Martin, James (Choreographer)
Perron, Wendy (Choreographer)
Posin, Kathy (Choreographer)
Williams, Cathryn (Choreographer)
Fritz, David (Lighting designer)
Velez, Glen (Composer)
Seaman, Jill (Costume designer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Ellmann, Barbara (Director)
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 (Composer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
Joyce SoHo (New York, N.Y.) (Presenter)
New York Public Library. Dance Collection (Associated name)
Croll, Tina (Dancer)
Croll, Tina (Conceptor)
Cunningham, James (Dancer)
Catterson, Pat (Dancer)
Catterson, Pat (Author)
Chuma, Yoshiko (Dancer)
Chuma, Yoshiko (Author)
Creach, Terry (Dancer)
Creach, Terry (Author)
Farber, Viola (Dancer)
Farber, Viola (Author)
Kinney, Sharon (Dancer)
Kinney, Sharon (Author)
Koplowitz, Stephan (Dancer)
Koplowitz, Stephan (Author)
Martin, James (Dancer)
Martin, James (Author)
Perron, Wendy (Dancer)
Perron, Wendy (Author)
Posin, Kathy (Dancer)
Posin, Kathy (Author)
Williams, Cathryn (Dancer)
Williams, Cathryn (Author)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1998-04-24
Table Of Contents
Cassette 1. Percussion dances (1996) (ca. 14 min.) / choreography, Tina Croll ; Part I, After image: music, Glen Velez ; performed by Tina Croll ; Part II, Walkabout: music, John Cage ; performed by Ariane Anthony and Elke Rindfleisch. |||| Did you like it, dear? (premiere) (ca. 10 min.) / written and performed by James Cunningham ; directed by Barbara Ellmann ; music from Maurice Ravel's Mother Goose suite. Monologue. |||| Transit (1997) (ca. 11 min.) / choreography and performance, Tina Croll ; music, Glen Velez, traditional Peruvian and Bulgarian music ; costume, Jill Seaman. |||| L'après-midi d'un professeur (1970) (ca. 13 min.) / written and choreographed by James Cunningham ; directed by Barbara Ellmann ; music, Claude Debussy (L'après-midi d'un faune) ; performed by Paul Matteson and James Cunningham. |||| Cassette 2. From the horse's mouth (premiere) (ca. 39 min.) / conceived by Tina Croll and James Cunningham ; costume concept, Barbara Ellmann ; text, choreography, and performance, Pat Catterson, Yoshiko Chuma, Terry Creach, Carmen de Lavallade, Viola Farber, Stuart Hodes, Elizabeth Keen, Sharon Kinney, Stephan Koplowitz, James Martin, Wendy Perron, Kathryn Posin, Cathryn Williams, Tina Croll, James Cunningham.
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2443
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5659 (former)
Genres
Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Notes
Creation/Production Credits: presented in association with Joyce SoHo.
Content: Recording made possible by the cooperation of Tina Croll/James Cunningham, the Joyce SoHo, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Content: Accompanied by house program.
Creation/Production Credits: Lighting, David Fritz.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Joyce SoHo, New York, on April 24, 1998, by Johannes Holub.
Funding: Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Extent: 2 videocassettes (Betacam SP) (87 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F2921
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13809292
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7b2e38e0-8a75-0135-cc2e-69e342b32534
Rights
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tina Croll & James Cunningham: from the horse's mouth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1998. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b2e38e0-8a75-0135-cc2e-69e342b32534
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1998). Tina Croll & James Cunningham: from the horse's mouth Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b2e38e0-8a75-0135-cc2e-69e342b32534
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tina Croll & James Cunningham: from the horse's mouth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7b2e38e0-8a75-0135-cc2e-69e342b32534
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