Dixit Dominus

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Title

Dixit Dominus

Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Names

Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979 (Interviewee)
Līlāvatī (Performer)
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 (Composer)
Westerberg, Stig (Director)
Forsting, Kjell (Producer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1978

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7829

Subjects

Jooss, Kurt, 1901-1979

Genres

Interviews
Filmed Dance

Notes

Venue: Telecast on Swedish television in 1978. Producer: Kjell Forsting. Director: Stig Westerberg.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic, PAL) (18 min.) :sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Interview with Kurt Jooss in English about his work Dixit Dominus precedes a performance of it by Lilavati for whom it was choreographed. Music: G.F. Händel. Costume: Lars G. Björkman.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY857027354-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12161519
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9ca6940-a818-0138-9df8-55177eb1a431

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1978

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dixit Dominus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9ca6940-a818-0138-9df8-55177eb1a431

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Dixit Dominus Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9ca6940-a818-0138-9df8-55177eb1a431

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dixit Dominus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e9ca6940-a818-0138-9df8-55177eb1a431

Wikipedia citation

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