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Jazz (six syncopated movements) (Choreographic work : Martins)
Ballet -- Production and direction.
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Jazz (six syncopated movements) (Choreographic work : Martins)
Ballet -- Production and direction.
MARC Display
Accent on the offbeat [videorecording (DVD)].
Kultur, 1994.
Call #:
DVD 792.842 J42m Perf
Subjects
Jazz (six syncopated movements) (Choreographic work :
Martins
)
Ballet -- Production and direction.
Series
Video Difference legacy collection.
Video Difference legacy collection (Dalhousie)
ISBN:
9780769784199
0769784194
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (57 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Originally produced as a documentary/performance film in 1994.
Home use only.
Contents:
Jazz (six syncopated movements): I. Jublio - the scent of democracy -- II. Tick tock - Night fall on Toyland -- III. Trail of tears - Across death ground -- IV. Express crossing - Astride iron horses -- V. "D" in the key of "F" - Now the blues -- VI. Ragtime - Syncopated with style -- VII. Fiddle bow real.
Production:
A film by Deborah Dickson, Susan Froemke,
Peter
Gelb, Albert Maysles ; director of ballet sequence,
Peter
Martins
; co-director of ballet sequence, Carol Stowe ; music composed by Wynton Marsalis ; a
Peter
Gelb/Maysles Films-Froemke production ; a Sony Classical Film & Video production in association with Danmarks Radio & NOS ; producers, Susan Froemke,
Peter
Gelb ; co-producer, Ellen Sorrin ; filmed by Albert Maysles.
Performers:
Featuring Wynton Marsalis,
Peter
Martins
, the New York City Ballet and the Wynton Marsalis Ensemble.
Summary:
"Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed by trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis and choreographed by Ballet Master in Chief
Peter
Martins
of the New York City Ballet. A focus of the film is the remarkable contrast -- in background, temperament, style and creative approach -- between
Martins
and Marsalis as they unite the disparate worlds of ballet and jazz."--Container.
Genre:
Cinéma vérité films.
Documentary films.
Filmed ballets.
Filmed performances.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
Martins
,
Peter
,
1946-
Maysles, Albert.
New York City Ballet.
Wynton Marsalis Ensemble.
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Adult Nonfeature DVDs
DVD 792.842 J42m Perf
Adult Dal/Video Difference Dvds-7 Days
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