Moor’s Pavane, The
- Synopsis
- José Limón’s ballet set to music by Benjamin Britten with Rudolf Nureyev as Othello and Lynn Seymour as Desdemona. The NYPL cataloguing record notes that the tape contains three almost complete performances. The first and third are filmed from central vantage points and the second from the stage left side of the auditorium. Most of the excerpts are in close shot.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Recording date
- Apr 1973
- Duration
- 86 mins
Credits
- Cinematographer
- Wallace Potts
- Music
- Benjamin Britten
- Costume
- Pauline Lawrence
- Choreographer
- José Limón
- Cast
Rudolf Nureyev Othello Lynn Seymour Desdemona Dane LaFontsee Iago Barbara Sandonato Emilia
Additional Details
- Production type
- Dance
- Plays
- Othello
- Subjects
- Dance
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Archive
- Name
Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division
- dance@nypl.org
- Web
- http://www.nypl.org/research/lpa/dan/dan.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 212 870 1657
- Fax
- 212 870 1869
- Address
- New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Moor’s Pavane, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67929 (Accessed 13 Nov 2024)