Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld

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Title
Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld
Names
Zakkai, Jennifer Donohue (Dancer)
Siegenfeld, Billy (Dancer)
Gedney, Joan (Costume designer)
Levine, Michael (Composer)
Dugan, Dennis (Lighting designer)
Parsons, Sally Ann (Costume designer)
Meares, Jim (Costume designer)
Lyndon, Nicholas Wolff (Lighting designer)
DiLello, Ed (Composer)
Strauss, Haila (Choreographer)
Sparks, Kassia (Costume designer)
De Velder, Anne (Costume designer)
Zakkai, Jennifer Donohue (Choreographer)
Siegenfeld, Billy (Choreographer)
DiLello, Ed (Instrumentalist)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1980
Place: New York, NY
Table of Contents
Cassette 1: Nest (approx. 13 min.). Choreography: Billy Siegenfeld. Costumes: Joan Gedney. Lighting: Nicholas Wolff Lyndon. Perf. by Donohue and Siegenfeld. -- Voices (approx. 9 min.). Choreography/performance: Donohue. Music: arranged. Lighting: Lyndon. -- Witness (approx. 12 min.). Choreography: Donohue. Music: Ed Di Lello. Perf. by Siegenfeld. Musicians: Gary Schall (vibraphone), Ed Di Lello (guitar), and Carol Hansen (pre-recorded voice). -- A swell soirée (approx. 12 min.). Choreography: Haila Strauss. Music: Duke, Gershwin, and Porter. Costumes: Kassia Sparks and Anne de Velder. Perf. by Donohue and Siegenfeld. -- Cassette 2: Quartz contentment (approx. 17 min.). Choreography: Siegenfeld. Music: Michael Levine. Costumes: Sally Ann Parsons and James G. Meares. Perf. by Donohue and Siegenfeld. Musicians: Paul McCandless (oboe), John Hagen (bassoon), Michael Levine (violin), and Hank Roberts (cello).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9575
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3474 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Dance rehearsals
Quartz contentment (Choreographic work : Siegenfeld)
Witness (Choreographic work : Donohue)
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at American Theatre Laboratory, New York, on February 29, 1980. Presented by Dance Theater Workshop as part of the Winter Events.
Performers: Performed by Jennifer Donohue and Billy Siegenfeld.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 2 videotape reels (63 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936016395-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12174663
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ac213320-3fe8-0135-ef75-2ff8c5562630
Rights Statement
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  • 1980: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a912d799-b23f-472a-aa7b-d721e599e41c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a912d799-b23f-472a-aa7b-d721e599e41c

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a912d799-b23f-472a-aa7b-d721e599e41c

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Dances by Donohue and Siegenfeld