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Urban diva

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Urban diva
Additional title: Dora Ohrenstein
Names
Ohrenstein, Dora (Singer)
Bush, Phillip (Instrumentalist)
Rowell, Mary (Instrumentalist)
Ruyle, Bill (Instrumentalist)
Otte, Charles (Director)
Otte, Charles (Lighting designer)
Brown, Claudia (Costume designer)
Johnson, Scott, 1952- (Composer)
Cortez, Jayne (Author)
Distler, Jed (Composer)
Margolin, Deb (Author)
Runswick, Daryl, 1946- (Composer)
Plath, Sylvia (Author)
LeBaron, Anne (Composer)
Hagedorn, Jessica Tarahata, 1949- (Author)
Bouchard, Linda (Composer)
O'Keefe, John (Author)
Davis, Anthony, 1951- (Composer)
Di Prima, Diane (Author)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1990
Table of Contents
Reel 1 (ca. 55 min.). Confetti of flesh / music, Scott Johnson ; text, Jayne Cortez. Diva demento / music, Jed Distler ; text, Deborah Margolin, excerpted from a performance art monologue originally performed by Deborah Margolin at Dixon Place. Calamity Jane to her daughter / music, Ben Johnston ; text, Jane Hickok [Calamity Jane]. Lady Lazarus / music, Daryl Runswick ; text, Sylvia Plath. Reel 2 (ca. 48 min.). Dish / music, Anne LeBaron ; text, Jessica Hagedorn. Black burned wood / music, Linda Bouchard ; text, John O'Keefe. Lost moon sisters / music, Anthony Davis ; text, Diane di Prima.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4921
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5933 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Genres
Music
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop's New Song series ; songs performed by Dora Ohrenstein, soprano.
Content: Title from accompanying program.
Content: Title on original container: Dora Ohrenstein.
Creation/production credits: Direction and lighting, Charles Otte ; costumes, Claudia Brown ; sound engineer, Eric Liljestrand.
Performers: Music performed by Phillip Bush (piano, synthesizer), Mary Rowell (violin, viola, electric bass), Bill Ruyle (percussion).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on October 9, 1990, by Video D Studios.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (103 min.) : sound, color
Description
Concert of vocal music ; no dance content.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F70
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13987437
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 39b43e80-4b64-0133-bdf5-60f81dd2b63c
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

  • 1990: Issued
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Urban diva" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3b13ca70-4b64-0133-6410-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Urban diva" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3b13ca70-4b64-0133-6410-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). Urban diva Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3b13ca70-4b64-0133-6410-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Urban diva