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Documentary on the life and work of choreographer José Limón. Includes footage of Clay Taliaferro, a notable performer of the role of Othello in The Moor’s Pavane, restaging and rehearsing the dance with...
Three dances inspired by Shakespeare’s works danced by members of the Kirov Ballet and recorded on location at a medieval castle. The dances are linked by the framing device of a troupe of players. Romeo...
Dance. A scene based on Macbeth’s obsession with power. A short discussion between Jose Limon and Pauline Koner explaining their interpretation precedes the dance.
Condensed version of José Limón’s ballet directed and filmed by Walter Slate. Limón dances the title role.
Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. One section (16 mins) includes José Limon’s contemporary ballet inspired by Othello. Music by Henry Purcell arranged by Simon Sadoff. The director of the...
Modern dance work by Jose Limon inspired by Shakespeare’s Othello; direction and reconstruction by Risa Steinberg.
Television arts programme hosted by Tommy Tweed. Includes a performance of The Moor’s Pavane (c 21min) and a lecture-demonstration (c 10min) in which Limón discusses how modern dance has evolved a new...
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...
José Limón’s ballet set to music by Henry Purcell and arranged by Simon Sadoff. Rudolf Nureyev is Othello and Lisa Bradley is Desdemona.
Excerpts from six modern dance works interspered with brief commentary by Limon, including a voiceover introduction to The Moor’s Pavane in which he explains the intentions of his work. Most of the works...
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