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Eric Barsness & Dancers

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Title

Eric Barsness & Dancers

Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Names

Barsness, Eric (Dancer)
Hoffbauer, Patricia (Dancer)
Fluckiger, Anne (Dancer)
Lifton-Schwerner, Julie (Dancer)
McQuate, Shawn (Dancer)
Berg, Christopher, 1949- (Instrumentalist)
Hannan, Joe (Instrumentalist)
Pressner, Stan (Lighting designer)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 (Composer)
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (Composer)
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 (Composer)
Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 (Composer)
Clements, Carol (Director)
Murashige, Carol (Costume designer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1989

Table Of Contents

Cassette 1. Death in Venice/the fan (1987) (ca. 27 min.) / music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; danced by Eric Barsness. Like a rock/the dream (premiere) (ca. 14 min.) / music, George Gershwin, Richard Strauss ; danced by Eric Barsness, Patricia Hoffbauer. Cassette 2. Farsund fjord (premiere) (ca. 21 min.) / music, Edvard Grieg ; sweaters, Marie C. Nelson ; costumes, Carol Murashige ; rehearsal director, Carol Clements ; danced by Eric Barsness, Anne Fluckiger, Patricia Hoffbauer, Julie Lifton-Schwerner, Shawn McQuate ; pianists, Christopher Berg, Joseph Hannan.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8469
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-6069 (former)

Subjects

Dance Theater Workshop
Dance
Like a rock (Choreographic work : Barsness)
Farsund fjord (Choreographic work : Barsness)

Genres

Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; choreography by Eric Barsness.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Spring Events, on May 23, 1989, by Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 2 videocassettes (62 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F746
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14430620
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f67eb810-84ef-0135-d284-3f263578ddf9

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

1989

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eric Barsness & Dancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f67eb810-84ef-0135-d284-3f263578ddf9

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Eric Barsness & Dancers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f67eb810-84ef-0135-d284-3f263578ddf9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Eric Barsness & Dancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f67eb810-84ef-0135-d284-3f263578ddf9

Wikipedia citation

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