German lineage in modern dance : solos by Wigman, Hoyer, Holm, Nikolais, Louis / conceived and performed by Betsy Fisher ; produced by Dancetime Productions.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Publication Info | [New York] : Dancetime Publications, ©2012. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (approximately 58 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Fisher, Betsy, creator, dancer. |
| Other author/creator | Wigman, Mary, 1886-1973 choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Hoyer, Dore, 1911-1967, choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992 choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Nikolais, Alwin choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Louis, Murray choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Provencher, Ernie. |
| Other author/creator | Hasting, Hanns. |
| Other author/creator | Wiatowitsch, Dimitri. |
| Other author/creator | Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Kindertotenlieder. |
| Other author/creator | Nikolais, Alwin Tribe. |
| Other author/creator | Lecuona, Ernesto, 1896-1963. Danzas afro-cubanas. Comparsa. |
| Other author/creator | Hoyer, Dore, 1911-1967. Affectos humanos. Selections. |
| Other author/creator | Dancetime Publications. |
| 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. |
| General note | Performance/documentary. |
| General note | Originally produced in 2012. |
| General note | 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. |
| Credits | Editor, Stuart Math. |
| Performer | Narrator/dancer, Betsy Fisher. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Dance films. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Other title | Visionen (Choreographic work : Wigman) |
| Other title | Schwingende Landschaft (Choreographic work : Wigman) |
| Other title | Homage to Mahler (Choreographic work : Holm). Selections. |
| Other title | Tribe (Choreographic work : Nikolais). Selections. |
| Other title | Figura (Choreographic work : Louis). Selections. |
| Other title | Hexetanz II. |
| UPC | 880104004094 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | GV1783 .G473 2012 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |