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Shela Xoregos Video Archive

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Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco

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Title
Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco
Additional title: Two part invention, no 4 (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Names
Xoregos, Shela (Choreographer)
Berrier, Diane (Dancer)
Butts, Charlie (Dancer)
Musagetes, Glenn-Charles (Dancer)
Gilmore, Jeannie (Dancer)
Heffelfinger, Elizabeth (Dancer)
Clare, Paula (Dancer)
Scardina, Paul (Dancer)
Lincoln, Kim (Dancer)
Palmer, Gary (Dancer)
Gruber, Janice (Dancer)
Pinska, Klarna (Commentator)
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971 (Composer)
Cahn, Leonard, 1914- (Author)
Ramuz, C. F. (Charles Ferdinand), 1878-1947 (Author)
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 (Composer)
Laverine, Mickey (Arranger)
Von Brandenstein, Patrizia (Designer)
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972 (Choreographer)
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958 (Choreographer)
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 (Composer)
Xoregos Dance Company (San Francisco, Calif.) (Performer)
Xoregos, Shela (Speaker)
Collection

Shela Xoregos Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975-05
Table of Contents
L'histoire du soldat [excerpts] (ca. 15 min.) / final sections of the work ; choreography, Shela Xoregos ; music, Igor Stravinsky ; text, Leonard Cahn, after the original by C.F. Ramuz ; performed by Diane Berrier (princess), Charlie Butts (soldier), and Glenn-Charles Musagetes (devil), with Jeannie Gilmore, Betsy Heffelfinger, Paul Scardina, Paula Clare, Kim Lincoln, and Gary Palmer -- The Duke on love (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Shela Xoregos ; music, Duke Ellington, arranged and performed by Mickey Laverine ; set piece, Patrizia von Brandenstein ; performed by Paula Clare -- Discussion of Denishawn dances by Klarna Pinska -- Bach (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn [originally titled Two-part invention, no. 4], restaged by Klarna Pinska ; music, J.S. Bach ; performed by Diane Berrier, Jeannie Gilmore, Janice Gruber, Paul Scardina, Charlie Butts, and Gary Palmer -- Single scarf dance (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Klarna Pinska after Doris Humphrey ; performed by Kim Lincoln.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9734
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4429 (former)
Topics
Xoregos Dance Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
Genres
Filmed dance
Panel discussions
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title from information provided by donor.
Performers: Performed by the Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco.
Performers: Introduced by Shela Xoregos, company director.
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsal onstage, in rehearsal clothes, in San Francisco, California, in May 1975.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (31 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F549
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12327497
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 45799850-7960-0135-65cc-59b62fe01824
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1975: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9e9c51e6-1a34-44d7-a335-0410ed4e10b0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9e9c51e6-1a34-44d7-a335-0410ed4e10b0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1975). Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9e9c51e6-1a34-44d7-a335-0410ed4e10b0

Wikipedia Citation

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Xoregos Performing Company of San Francisco