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German lineage in modern dance
Title
German lineage in modern dance / directed and performed by Betsy Fisher ; produced by Carol TeÌten.
Published
[New York, NY] : Dancetime Publications, 2012.
Physical Description
1 streaming video (58 min.).
Local Notes
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Notes
Title from resource description page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013).
This edition in English.
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Summary
In this performance documentary dancer/choreographer Betsy Fisher performs solos from pieces by the originators of the German Expression Dance (Ausdruckstanz) and American exponents of the movement, which began in Germany prior to World War I. Fisher also provides narration describing the creation and the historical context of each work.
Variant and related titles
ASP-AVON OCLC KB.
Visionen (Choreographic work : Wigman)
Schwingende Landschaft (Choreographic work : Wigman)
Affectos humanos (Choreographic work : Hoyer). Selections.
Homage to Mahler (Choreographic work : Holm). Selections.
Tribe (Choreographic work : Nikolais). Selections.
Figura (Choreographic work : Louis). Selections.
Hexetanz II.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2019
Series
Dance in video
Performers
Narrator/dancer, Betsy Fisher.
Contents
Hexetanz [i.e. Hexetanz II] (1926) / choreography, Mary Wigman ; music, Ernie Provencher
Schwingende Lanschaft (Swinging landscapes, 1929) / choreography, Mary Wigman ; music, Hans Hastings
Affectos humanos (2 excerpts) / choreography, Dore Hoyer ; music, Dimitri Wiatowitsch
Homage to Mahler (solo excerpt 1976) / choreography, Hanya Holm ; music, Gustav Mahler
Tribe (1975) / choreography & score, Alwin Nikolais
Figura (1978) / choreography, Murray Louis ; music, La comparsa by Ernesto Lecuona.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Filmed performances.
Online media.
Documentary films.
Filmed performances.
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