Moor’s Pavane, The

Synopsis
José Limón’s ballet set to music by Henry Purcell and arranged by Simon Sadoff. Rudolf Nureyev is Othello and Lisa Bradley is Desdemona.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Recording date
25 Jan 1975
Duration
25 mins

Credits

Cinematographer
Rose Curcio
Music
Henry Purcell; Simon Sadoff
Costume
Pauline Lawrence
Choreographer
José Limón
Cast
Rudolf Nureyevthe Moor (Othello)
Lisa Bradleythe Moor’s wife (Desdemona)
Louis Falcohis friend (Iago)
Merle Parkhis friend’s wife (Emilia)

Additional Details

Theatre
Uris Theatre, New York, NY
Production type
Dance
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Dance
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Originally filmed on Super 8mm.

Archive

Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
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

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Shakespeare, "Moor’s Pavane, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67930 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)