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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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José Limón Video Archive

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Cleopatra

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Title
Cleopatra
Additional title: Cleopatra (Choreographic work : Louis)
Names
Watt, Nina (Dancer)
Maxwell, Carla (Dancer)
Louis, Murray (Choreographer)
Matthews, Wall (Composer)
José Limón Dance Company (Performer)
Collection

José Limón Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1981-04-17
Publisher: New York, N.Y.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7237
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3147 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, on April 17, 1981.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Murray Louis. Music: Wall Matthews.
Performers: Performed by members of the José Limón Dance Company, possibly including Nina Watt as Isis and Carla Maxwell as Cleopatra.
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 (38 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
Revised version of a work originally choreographed by Louis for the Royal Danish Ballet in 1976.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY926029249-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12172152
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 03dac160-4edb-0135-efc4-0bf4261a3174
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1981: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cleopatra" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1981. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0acdbf80-36b9-44e1-8870-a8170afb06e6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cleopatra" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0acdbf80-36b9-44e1-8870-a8170afb06e6

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1981). Cleopatra Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0acdbf80-36b9-44e1-8870-a8170afb06e6

Wikipedia Citation

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Cleopatra