Symphony of psalms /
Jiri Kylián's ballet, set to Igor Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, captures the archaic power of the music. The restrained gestures of a group of dancers contrast with the forceful and passionate movements of individuals and pairs who are set apart from them. The setting, designed by Willi...
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | Latin |
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Halle, Germany :
Monarda Arts,
1983.
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| Summary: | Jiri Kylián's ballet, set to Igor Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, captures the archaic power of the music. The restrained gestures of a group of dancers contrast with the forceful and passionate movements of individuals and pairs who are set apart from them. The setting, designed by William Katz, enhances the suggestion of a ritual dance. This performance was recorded in studio. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed January 05, 2023). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (26 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:25:43 |
| Production Credits: | Set, William Katz ; costumes, Joop Stokvis ; directed by Fred Bosman. |
| Participant or Performer: | Nederlands Dans Theater ; Londn Symphony Orchestra ; English Bach Festival Chorus ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor. |
| Language: | Sung in Latin. |