Newberry Library - Fragile Anchor and Sanctus by Randy Warshaw Dance Company, MoMing Dance and Arts Center records, November 25, 1987

Fragile Anchor and Sanctus by Randy Warshaw Dance Company, MoMing Dance and Arts Center records, November 25, 1987

Title Fragile Anchor and Sanctus by Randy Warshaw Dance Company, MoMing Dance and Arts Center records, November 25, 1987

Date November 25, 1987

Subject Ballerinas, Ballet dancers, Ballets, Dance, Dance schools, Dancers

Description "Sanctus" (world premiere). Choreography by Randy Warshaw; lighting design by Phil Sandstrom; costumes by Mariateresa Grilli; music by John Cale, commissioned by the Randy Warshaw Dance Company, mixed at The Living Room with engineering by Miles Greene; stage design by Eric Holzman; technical direction by J. F. Jones; and featuring dancers Susan Blankensop, Odile Ferrard, Meg Stuart, Randy Warshaw, and Bill Young. At the request of the choreographer this concert was recorded during a special session. This recording was made possible by Dance Theater Workshop with funds from New York State Council on the Arts. Recorded by Video D Studios, Nov. 25, 1987. Especially commissioned for these performances by Dance Theater Workshop's First Light program. "Fragile Anchor." Choreography by Randy Warshaw; lighting design by Phil Sandstrom; music by Andy Teirstein, "Quartet for Strings and Marimba," commissioned by the Randy Warshaw Dance Company, Andy Teirstein - viola, mandolin, jew's harp, Bill Ruyle - marimba, hammer dulcimer, percussion, Jill Jaffe - violin and viola, Linda Draper - sting bass; costumes by Mariateresa Grilli; stage design by Miran Mohar; technical direction by J. F. Jones; and featuring dancers Susan Blankensop, Odile Ferrard, Joseph Lennon, Meg Stuart, Randy Warshaw, and Bill Young. Originally commissioned by Dance Theater Workshop's First Light program through a grant from the Jerome Foundation, St. Paul, MN. Record during a special session. Recorded by Video D Studios, Nov. 25, 1987.

Duration 1h7m13s

Format VHS

Archival Collection Title Dance manuscript collections, MoMing Dance and Arts Center records

Rights Status Copyright Not Evaluated

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Call Number Dance MS MoMing

BibID 9911425498805867

Size 720px × 480px 14.23 GB

Original file name MMS_MoMing_VHS_014.avi

Unique Identifier NL12NEZ

Visibility Class Public

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