Figura ; Carlota

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Title
Figura ; Carlota
Additional title: Figura (Choreographic work : Louis)
Additional title: Carlota (Choreographic work : Limón)
Names
Maxwell, Carla (Dancer)
Watt, Nina (Dancer)
Varone, Doug (Dancer)
Cratty, Bill (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Solino, Louis (Dancer)
Bernhard, Sue (Dancer)
Carmany, Ginga (Dancer)
Lome, Russell (Dancer)
May, Jim, 1944- (Dancer)
Louis, Murray (Choreographer)
Limón, José (Choreographer)
Kukil, Bohdan (Director)
Nelson, Richard, 1938-1996 (Lighting designer)
Garcia, Frank (Costume designer)
Winter, Paul (Composer)
Lecuona, Ernesto, 1896-1963 (Composer)
Segovia, Andrés, 1893-1987 (Composer)
Lawrence, Pauline (Costume designer)
Tomlinson, Charles D (Costume designer)
Diamond, Dennis (Director)
José Limón Dance Company (Performer)
Kukil, Bohdan (Videographer)
Collection

José Limón Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1979-07
Place: United States
Table of Contents
Figura (approx. 25 min.). Choreography: Murray Louis. Music: Paul Winter Consort, [Ernesto] Lecuona [y Casado], and [Andrés] Segovia. Costumes: Frank Garcia. Perf. by Nina Watt, Carla Maxwell, Douglas Varone, and Robert Swinston. -- Carlota (approx. 24 min.). Choreography: José Limón. Performed without musical accompaniment. Costumes: Pauline Lawrence and Charles Tomlinson. Perf. by Maxwell (Carlota, Empress); Louis Solino (Maximilian, Emperor); Swinston (Benito Juarez, President); Sue Bernhard, Ginga Carmany, and Watt (court ladies); Bill Cratty, Russell Lome, Jim May, and Varone (guerrillas).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7235
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3145 (former)
Topics
American Dance Festival
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, in July 1979, as part of the American Dance Festival Video Archival Project directed by Dennis Diamond. Coordinating director/cameraperson: Bohdan Kukil.
Performers: Performed by members of the José Limón Dance Company.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (48 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY926028994-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12172148
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15b338e0-3f1f-0135-7cac-152d424ee1a8
Rights Statement
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  • 1979: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Figura ; Carlota" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1979. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e355097f-c8c7-4540-9e98-9311d8d7911a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Figura ; Carlota" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e355097f-c8c7-4540-9e98-9311d8d7911a

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1979). Figura ; Carlota Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e355097f-c8c7-4540-9e98-9311d8d7911a

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Figura ; Carlota