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Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth

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Title
Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth
Additional title: Celebration of youth
Additional title: Essay on pigs (Choreographic work : Marchowsky)
Additional title: Celebration of youth (Choreographic work : Marchowsky)
Names
Marchowsky, Marie, 1916-1997 (Choreographer)
Henze, Hans Werner, 1926-2012 (Composer)
Ligeti, György, 1923-2006 (Composer)
Marie Marchowsky Dance Theater Company (Performer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977-11
Table of Contents
Essay on pigs (ca. 20 min.) / music, Hans Werner Henze ; danced by the company -- Celebration of youth (ca. 24 min.) / music, György Ligeti ; danced by the company.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9747
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4809 (former)
Topics
Rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Creation/production credits: [presented by] the Marie Marchowsky Dance Theatre Company ; choreography by Marie Marchowsky.
Content: Titles from information provided by Marie Marchowsky.
Creation/production credits: Lighting, Michael Maskell.
Performers: Danced by the Marie Marchowsky Dance Theatre Company: Kathryn Brown, Elaine Bowman, Douglas Hamburgh, Colin Connor, Michael Copeman, Diana Milbank, Susan Munro, Kim Puil, and Ava Stone.
Venue: Videotaped in dress rehearsal onstage, with scenery, at the Leah Posluns Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in November 1977.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 2 videotape reels (44 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY96-F102
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12392994
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 97daa8d0-8762-0135-ca57-6123ad49b1e7
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1916: Creator Born
  • 1977: Created
  • 1997: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adbf93e3-dcc1-4812-91be-0adb350bb7f8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adbf93e3-dcc1-4812-91be-0adb350bb7f8

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/adbf93e3-dcc1-4812-91be-0adb350bb7f8

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Essay on pigs ; [and] Celebration of youth