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Denishawn Repertory Dancers

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Denishawn Repertory Dancers

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Title
Denishawn Repertory Dancers
Names
Zall, Deborah (Dancer)
Becker, Robin (Dancer)
Buglisi, Jacqulyn (Dancer)
Sewell, James (Dancer)
Balish, June (Contributor)
Buttermore, Sheila Sullivan (Dancer)
Mattos, Sheyla Couttinho (Dancer)
Sherman, Jane (Restager)
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968 (Choreographer)
Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972 (Choreographer)
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958 (Choreographer)
Moss, Dean (Videographer)
Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.) (Contributor)
Collection

Danspace Project Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1991
Table of Contents
Floor plastique (ca. 3 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; danced by Sheila S.-Buttermore, Janet Danforth, Teal Marx, Sheyla C. Mattos, Bridget Unice. Incense (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Harvey Worthington Loomis ; danced by Deborah Zall. Schubert waltzes (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Franz Schubert ; danced by Robin Becker. Valse à la Loie (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Frédéric Chopin ; danced by Teal Marx, Sheila S.-Buttermore. Dance of the black and gold sari (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Roy Spaulding Stoughton ; danced by Jacqulyn Buglisi. Japanese spear dance (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; music, Louis Horst ; danced by James Sewell. The gold Madonna (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Sol Cohen ; danced by Deborah Zall. Choeur dansé (ca. 3 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; danced by June Balish, Robin Becker, Teal Marx. Serenata morisca (ca. 5 min.) / choreography, Ted Shawn ; music, Mario Tarenghi ; danced by Jacqulyn Buglisi. Valse caprice (ca. 4 min.) / choreography, Doris Humphrey ; music, Cécile Chaminade ; danced by Robin Becker. Brahms waltz and Liebestraum (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt ; danced by June Balish. Soaring (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis and Doris Humphrey ; music, Robert Schumann ; danced by Sheyla C. Mattos, Sheila S.-Buttermore, Janet Danforth, Teal Marx, Bridget Unice. |||| Brahms waltz and Liebestraum (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis ; music, Johannes Brahms, Franz Liszt ; danced by June Balish. |||| Soaring (ca. 6 min.) / choreography, Ruth St. Denis and Doris Humphrey ; music, Robert Schumann ; danced by Sheyla C. Mattos, Sheila S.-Buttermore, Janet Danforth, Teal Marx, Bridget Unice.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9032
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5592 (former)
Topics
Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.)
Dance
Incense (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Schubert waltzes (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Valse à la Loie (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Black and gold sari (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Japanese spear dance (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Gold Madonna (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Choeur dansé (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Serenata morisca (Choreographic work : Shawn)
Valse caprice (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Brahms waltz (Choreographic work : St. Denis)
Liebestraum (Choreographic work : St Denis)
Soaring (Choreographic work : Humphrey)
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by the Danspace Project Landmark Dances ; choreography recreated and staged by Jane Sherman.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York, on September 29, 1991, by Dean Moss for the Danspace Project Archives.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (61 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Program of dances reconstructed from the repertory of the Denishawn Dancers. All dances except Floor plastique are preceded by spoken introductions with slide illustrations.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F2674
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13690587
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 51a4be90-7c67-0135-8df2-2f20ad9ad031
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.

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Denishawn Repertory Dancers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84a3c50f-2ee4-4aa1-b4e4-aa4868eb1467

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Denishawn Repertory Dancers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84a3c50f-2ee4-4aa1-b4e4-aa4868eb1467

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991). Denishawn Repertory Dancers Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84a3c50f-2ee4-4aa1-b4e4-aa4868eb1467

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Denishawn Repertory Dancers