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Description
Lawrence Pech was a principal dancer for San Francisco Ballet and founded Lawrence Pech Dance Company in 1995. An acclaimed dancer and award-winning choreographer, Pech has choreographed more than 50 ballets and 30 musicals. For the past 16 years, he has served as dance master for San Francisco Opera. His Bay Area-based company showcased new works through a collaboration of choreographers, composers, designers, musicians and classically trained dancers. Featured on this recording is Blue Lair by Robert Sund which was based on Pech's struggle with cancer. Psalm (world premiere, April 17, 1997) / choreography by Fabrice Lemire ; music by Franz Joseph Haydn ; costumes by Nancy Endy ; lighting design by Robert Klemm -- Blue lair / choreographed and restaged by Robert Sund ; music by Jan Garbarek ; costumes by Wendy van Dyck and Sandra Woodall ; lighting design by Robert Klemm -- Tre Brata (Three brothers) (world premiere, April 17, 1997) / original story and choreography by Lawrence Pech ; music by Sofia Gubaidulina ; costumes by Nancy Endy ; lighting design by Robert Klemm -- Game we play (world premiere, April 17, 1997) / choreography by Antonio Castillo ; music by Claude Bolling ; costumes designed by Ivana Castilla ; lighting design by Robert Klemm.
Type
moving image
Format
Original Sound Dual-Channel Mono Color Hi8
Form/Genre
Dance
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
999.030.032 csfpal_000161 ark:/13960/t5v784r8r
Language
English
Subject
Dance
Provenance
Museum of Performance + Design California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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