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Solitary songs: Excerpts

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Pauline Koner Video Archive

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Solitary songs

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Title
Solitary songs: Excerpts
Additional title: Solitary songs (Choreographic work : Koner)
Names
Koner, Pauline (Choreographer)
Valen, Fartein, 1887-1952 (Composer)
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009 (Composer)
Pauline Koner Dance Consort (Dancer)
Riverside Dance Festival (Event place)
Koner, Pauline (Commentator)
Collection

Pauline Koner Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1980-01
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6867
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Riverside Theater, New York, in Jan. 1980 during the Riverside Dance Festival.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Pauline Koner. Music: Fartein Valen (1st solo), Lukas Foss (2nd solo). Costumes: Evelyn Miller. Lighting: Gary Barnes.
Performers: Performed by members of the Pauline Koner Dance Consort.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (28 min.) : sound, black and whiter ; 3/4 in.
Description
The two solos from Solitary songs are preceded by an introduction by Koner, in which she reminisces about her career as a solo recitalist and explains the genesis of the work in words and movement.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY896040361-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12167924
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c946ce0-8348-0138-7086-2d127f9211f1
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

  • 1980: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Solitary songs" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afbefff7-616c-45f6-a871-f6ec4c9ad836

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Solitary songs" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 19, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afbefff7-616c-45f6-a871-f6ec4c9ad836

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). Solitary songs Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/afbefff7-616c-45f6-a871-f6ec4c9ad836

Wikipedia Citation

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Solitary songs