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Title
Nikolais Dance Theatre Showcase December 28, 1986 with Additional Paris Opera Performance
Contributor
Nikolais, Alwin, Choreographer
Nikolais, Alwin, Composer
Nikolais, Alwin, Lighting Design
Nikolais, Alwin, Costume
Lesniak, Lynn, Performer
Harling, Timothy, Performer
Murphy, James, Performer
Robison, Mark, Cameraperson
Character Generators, Video
Trujillo, Raul, Performer
Aarons, James, Performer
Aarons, Paula, Performer
Del Saz, Alberto, Performer
Goldman, Susie, Performer
Kline, Susan, Performer
Lamb, Christine, Performer
Gregory, David, Music
Strauss, Christopher, Performer
McWilliams, Rob, Performer
Akio Taketa, Edward, Performer
Video D Studios, Video
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Dance Heritage Video Archive
Rights Information
Nikolais and Louis Foundation for Dance, Inc.
Nikolais and Louis Foundation for Dance, Inc. tito@nikolaislouis.org. Distribution and reproduction of copyrighted material beyond what is allowed by fair use requires the permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for obtaining permission also rests on the user. Digitally reproduced by the Dance Heritage Coalition, and digitally published by the University of Southern California. From the Dance Heritage Video Archive Collection at the University of Southern California. Physical videos located in the Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance Collection, Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections, Ohio University Libraries.
Description
Nikolais Dance Theatre showcase of various works created in the 1950s, 1970s, and the 1980s. All performances at The Joyce Theatre in New York City. All but the final performance were recorded December 28, 1986. The final performance, "Arc en Ciel," originally commissioned by the Paris Opera and extracted from the work "Schema," which premiered for the Paris Opera House on December 18, 1980. This performance was recorded at The Joyce Theater on the evening of December 26, 1987., , Featured performances:, Noumenon (1953), Contact (1985), Video Game (1984), Study of the Human Figure (1983), Count Down (1979), Arc en Ciel: Four Facets of Man (1980)
Type
moving image
Format
VHS, Color
video/mp4, 01:31:57.900
video/mp4
Identifier
DHC1347.mp4
http://doi.org/10.25549/dancestry-c105-392
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/DHC1347.jpg
Time Period
1986-12-28
1987-12-26
Source
[Unique Identifier] DHC SMN Barcode DHC1347; [Unique Identifier] pbcore XML database UUID 669772f7-a543-4be0-8213-fc2ddcd9d435; [Instantiation] DHC SMN Barcode DHC1347; [Instantiation] pbcore XML database UUID 0e0f8326-5428-4d19-951c-44b711531458; [Instantiation] pbcore XML database thumbnail 475e16db-4c26-44c8-a7bf-b65bde2657d2; [Instantiation] pbcore XML database UUID 475e16db-4c26-44c8-a7bf-b65bde2657d2; [Instantiation] pbcore XML database online asset DHC1347.mp4; [Instantiation] pbcore XML database UUID 884ff3fc-e86a-4095-89ba-c426f6a26e97 [Identifying number]
Relation
Dance Heritage Video Archive
Provenance
Dance Heritage Coalition

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