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Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien
Names
Kooluris, Hortense Dolan (Restager)
Levien, Julia (Dancer)
Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927 (Choreographer)
Kooluris, Hortense Dolan (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1977 (Questionable)
Table of Contents
Cassette 1 (approx. 62 min.): Performance footage: I. Excerpts from dance preparation classwork, staged by Levien. Performed by the ensemble. II. Schubert: Slow march, Tänze, Moment musical. Performed by Hortense Kooluris with adult and child dancers. III. Strauss: Southern rose waltzes, staged by Kooluris. Performed by Kooluris and ensemble. IV. Gluck: Dances from the opera Orpheus (Fury dances I and II, Dance of the blessed spirits), staged by Levien. V. Scriabin: Two études (Mother and Revolutionary). Performed by Levien. VI. Chopin: Mazurka, Op. 33, no. 3; Prelude, Op. 28, no. 7; Mazurka, Op. 17, no. 1; Mazurka, Op. 17, no. 4 [ending cut off]. Performed by Kooluris, Levien, and ensemble. - Cassette 2 (approx. 30 min. total): Performance footage concluded (approx. 9 min.): Repetition of Mazurka, Op. 17, nos. 1 and 4; Polonaise in A. Performed by Kooluris, Levien, and ensemble. Rehearsal (?) footage (approx. 21 min.): Southern rose waltzes; Fury dances; Mazurka, Op. 33, no. 3; Prelude, Op. 28, no. 7; Mazurka, Op. 17, nos. 1 and 4.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8959
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2285 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Compilation of a stage performance, probably recorded at the Theater of the Riverside Church in May 1977, and a studio rehearsal (?).
Performers: Performed by Kooluris, Levien, and adult and child dancers.
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 (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916000021-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12169640
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 31879da0-7ae3-0135-89ef-7764288baba6
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

  • 1977: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1977. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1480d71-7bf0-4ba0-9683-368206f2a3e0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 4, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1480d71-7bf0-4ba0-9683-368206f2a3e0

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1977). Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b1480d71-7bf0-4ba0-9683-368206f2a3e0

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Hortense Kooluris and Julia Levien