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Title
Kei Takei benefit
Additional title: Light (Choreographic work : Takei)
Additional title: Bird (Choreographic work : Sanjo)
Additional title: First movement (Choreographic work : Gamson)
Additional title: Spanish dance (Choreographic work : Nagrin)
Names
Sanjo, Mariko (Choreographer)
Gamson, Annabelle (Choreographer)
Takei, Kei (Choreographer)
Pate, Maldwyn (Dancer)
Ritter, Lloyd (Dancer)
Nagrin, Daniel (Choreographer)
Verdy, Violette, 1933- (Choreographer)
Scriabin, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 1872-1915 (Composer)
Parsons, Marcus (Composer)
Lalomia, Vincent (Lighting designer)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 (Composer)
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (Composer)
Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980 (Composer)
Lalo, Edouard, 1823-1892 (Composer)
Collection

Kei Takei's Moving Earth (Company) Video

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1976
Table of Contents
Reel 1 (approx. 45 min.): Introduction by unidentified man. -- Bird. Choreography/performance: Mariko Sanjo. Music: Pablo Casals (from a Catalan tune). -- Portrait of Rose. Choreography/performance: Annabelle Gamson. Music: Scriabin. -- Light, part 10. Subtitle: The stone field. Choreography: Kei Takei. Music: Marcus Parsons III. Performed by Takei, Maldwyn Pate, and Lloyd Ritter. -- Reel 2 (42 min.): Speech by unidentified man in tribute to Louise Roberts. -- First movement. Choreography/performance: Gamson. Music: Mozart. -- Spanish dance. Choreography/performance: Daniel Nagrin. Music: Geneviève Pitot. -- Untitled. Choreography/performance: Nagrin. Music: Colin Wolcott. -- Waltz of the cigarette. Choreography/performance: Violette Verdy. Music: Lalo (from Namouna).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1429
Topics
Moving Earth Company
Roberts, Louise
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped at a special dance performance for the benefit of Kei Takei's Moving Earth at the Synod House, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, on May 4, 1976.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170774
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7d275bc0-0826-0131-7a7f-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1976: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Kei Takei benefit" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1976. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b88a7df0-0377-0131-ad87-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Kei Takei benefit" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b88a7df0-0377-0131-ad87-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1976). Kei Takei benefit Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b88a7df0-0377-0131-ad87-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Kei Takei benefit