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Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts

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Erick Hawkins Video Archive

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Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts

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Title
Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts
Additional title: Greek dreams, with flute (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Names
Hawkins, Erick (Donor)
Hawkins, Erick (Choreographer)
Andresen, Douglas (Dancer)
Ward, Cathy (Dancer)
Reynolds, Cynthia (Dancer)
Terry, Cori (Dancer)
Steele, Jana (Dancer)
Howard, Randy (Dancer)
Dorazio, Ralph (Sculptor)
Raya (Costume designer)
Taggart, Tad (Costume designer)
Erick Hawkins Dance Company (Performer)
Hawkins, Erick (Dancer)
Collection

Erick Hawkins Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978-04-29
Place: New York, NY
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7191 ; *MGZIC 9-1941 (former)
Topics
Dance rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in dress rehearsal (?) on stage at the Roundabout Theater, New York, on April 29, 1978.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Erick Hawkins. Music: Claude Debussy (Syrinx), Maurice Ohana (Four improvisations), Edgard Varèse (Density 21.5), Alan Hovhaness (Sonata, Op. 118), Yorisune Matsudaira (Somaksah), André Jolivet (Five incantations). Sculpture: Ralph Dorazio. Costumes: Raya and Tad Taggart.
Performers: Danced by members of the Erick Hawkins Dance Company. Cast: i, nymph of the grass of meadows: Cathy Ward; ii, gymnopaidia and strophe of gift bringers: Douglas Andresen, with Cynthia Reynolds, Cori Terry, and Jana Steele; iii, plato's 2 are halves of 1: Ward and Rand Howard; iv, year daimon: Erick Hawkins; v, choros of the daughters of Okeanos: Reynolds, Steele, Terry, and Ward; vi, satyr play: Hawkins and Howard. Tape ends shortly after opening of section vi.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Content: The conclusion of this recording is on: *MGZIC 9-1942 Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc.: Excerpt [and] Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (31 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916027623-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170044
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d4b23b10-34d8-0135-e85e-479e7c3617dc
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/419a0456-b30b-47b9-9ec9-f98c2c50c32d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/419a0456-b30b-47b9-9ec9-f98c2c50c32d

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/419a0456-b30b-47b9-9ec9-f98c2c50c32d

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Greek dreams, with flute: Excerpts