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Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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General Dance Video Archive

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Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben

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Title
Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben
Names
Ross, Donna (Dancer)
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828 (Composer)
Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911 (Composer)
Bradfield, Shirley A. (Costume designer)
Martin, Frank (Choreographer)
American Contemporary Dance Company (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-11-15
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Schwestergrüsse (approx. 7 min.). Music: Franz Schubert. Perf. by Arden Shelton (soprano) and Alfred Rizzo (pianist). Dancer Donna Ross appears briefly, but the recording focuses on the singer. -- Das irdische Leben (approx. 4 min.). Choreography: Frank Martin. Music: Gustav Mahler. Dance costume: Shirley Fields. Perf. by Donna Ross (dancer), Shelton (soprano), and Rizzo (pianist).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-8057
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Merkin Concert Hall, New York, on November 15, 1988.
Performers: Performed by the American Contemporary Dance Company.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (10 min., 57 sec.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Excerpts from a program titled Movement - Music - Voice. Other works on this performance appear on *MGZIC 9-3915 Regal airs: excerpt [and] Artiste, *MGZIC 9-3936 Träume [and] Esperanzas, and *MGZIC 9-2610 Opus 22 ("Der Zwerg") [and] Absent moon.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
German
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY936049053-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12175161
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2c0bc480-b3d7-0138-5ade-0067edafe3ea
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.

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  • 1988: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d5eb2651-c0d5-4947-a261-8e26e90e803f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d5eb2651-c0d5-4947-a261-8e26e90e803f

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d5eb2651-c0d5-4947-a261-8e26e90e803f

Wikipedia Citation

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Schwestergrüsse [and] Das irdische Leben