UMS Concert Program, January 29, 1984: International Presentations Of Music & Dance -- The Paul Taylor Dance Company

Season: 105th
Concert: Twenty-ninth
Power Center For The Performing Arts Ann Arbor, Michigan

THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
The Paul Taylor Dance Company
Bettie de Jong Elie Chaib Lila York Linda Kent
Christopher Gillis Susan McGuire Thomas Evert David Parsons
Cathy McCann Kenneth Tosti Karla Wolfangle Kate Johnson
James Karr Raegan Wood Douglas Wright Sandra Stone
Robert Yesselman, Executive Director Jennifer Tipton, Lighting Designer
Donald York, Musical Director Bettie deJong, Rehearsal Mistress
Paul Taylor, Chairman, Board of Directors
Sunday Afternoon, January 29, 1984, at 3:00
Power Center for the Performing Arts
Ann Arbor, Michigan
PROGRAM
DIGGITY
(First performed in 1978)
Music specially composed by Donald York
Choreography: Paul Taylor Lighting: Mark Litvin
Sets and costumes: Alex Katz
Linda Kent Susan McGuire Thomas Evert Kate Johnson Kenneth Tosti Karla Wolfangle James Karr Raegan Wood
Production made possible, in part, by contributions from The National Endowment for the Arts, The New York State Council on the Arts, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
INTERMISSION
The Paul Taylor Dance Company performances this weekend are made possible, in part, by a grant from the Great Lakes Arts Alliance, with the support of the Michigan Council for the Arts and The National Endowment for the Arts.
Twenty-ninth Concert of the 105th Season Thirteenth Annual Choice Series
IMAGES (First performed in 1977)
Music: Claude Debussy Choreography: Paul Taylor Design: Gene Moore Lighting: Mark Litvin
Elie Chaib Christopher Gillis Susan McGuirc Cathy McCann Lila York Kenneth Tosti Raegan Wood Sandra Stone
Prelude.................................................................. full cast
Totem Birds....................................... Cathy McCann & Susan McGuire
Antique Cortege............................................. full cast with Lila York
Totem Dolphins ....................... Elie Chaib, Christopher Gillis, and cast women
Oracle.............................................................Susan McGuirc
Moon Refections ....................................... Cathy McCann & Elie Chaib
Totem Horses...................................... Christopher Gillis and cast women
Sunburst................................................................. full cast
?Selections from Images (Book I), Children's Corner Suite, Pour le Piano.
Production made possible, in part, by contributions from The National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
INTERMISSION
ARDEN COURT (First performed in 1981)
Music: William Boyce Choreography: Paul Taylor Lighting: Jennifer Tipton Set and costumes: Gene Moore
Linda Kent Elie Chaib
Lila York Kenneth Tosti Susan McGuirc Thomas Evert
Christopher Gillis Douglas Wright
David Parsons
Arranged by Constant Lambert from Symphonies Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 8.
Production made possible, inpart, by contributions from The National Endowment for the Arts, The New York State Council on the Arts, and Mobil Foundation, Inc.
Leontyne Price, Soprano.......................................Sat. Feb. 4
Vienna Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein.......Wed., Thurs. Feb. 15, 16
Takacs String Quartet.................................... Tues. Feb. 28
Peter Zazofsky, Violinist..................................... Sun. Mar. 4
Oakland Ballet.................................... Mon.-Wed. Mar. 5-7
Orchestre National de France Lorin Maazel............Thurs. Mar. 8
Faculty Artists Concert (free admission)................... Sun. Mar. 11
Jury's Irish Cabaret........................................ Fri. Mar. 16
Czech Philharmonic Vaclav Neumann ................... Sun. Mar. 25
Hungarian National Folk Ensemble....................... Wed. Mar. 28
Northwood Orchestra Don Jaeger......................Thurs. Mar. 29
Karen Emons Smith, Soprano
The Canadian Brass........................................ Fri. Mar. 30
Yo-Yo Ma, Cellist........................................... Wed. Apr. 4
Orpheus Chamber Ensemble..................................Fri. Apr. 13
May Festival....................................... Wed.-Sat. Apr. 25-28
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY
Burton Memorial Tower, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1270 Phones: (313) 665-3717, 764-2538
THE PAUL TAYLOR DANCE FOUNDATION, INC.
550 Broadway New York, New York 10012
Executive Director........ . . o . Robert Yesselman
Director of Finance ............ Oliver Tessier
Director of Development .......... Barbara Groves
Company Manager ............... Henry Liles
Musical Director .............. ? Donald York
Rehearsal Mistress ............ Bettie de Jong
Lighting Designer ............ Jennifer Tipton
Company Dance Notator ............. Jan Moekle
Tour Manager................Ross Kramberg
Production Stage Manager ........... Randy Klein
Lighting Supervisor ............ Howell Binkley
Wardrobe Supervisor ........... Louanne Figliola
Studio Supervisor ............. George Wilson
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Paul Taylor, Chairman Roland Dick
Robert G. Beaven, President Victor Elmaleh Walter Scheuer, Exec. Vice-President Robert M. Flanagan
Richard Hertz, Vice-President A. Lawrence Groo
Aaron Shapiro, Treasurer Mrs. Raphael Bo Malsin
Alan Siegel, Secretary Mrs. Patrick O'Neal
Norton Belknap Molly Moore Reinhart Judith Daykin
Harvey Horowitz, Counsel
Costumes for "Diggity" executed by Beth Rappaport. Costumes for "Profiles" executed by Louanne Figliola. Costumes for "Airs" executed by The Studio. Costumes for "Arden Court," "Nightshade," and "Sunset"
executed by Barbara Matera, Ltd.
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PRESIDENT THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANN PURTON MEMORIAL TOWER ANNARPORRMI
ROSLYN AND I ARE DELIGHTED 0 HAVE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO CONGRATULATEE THE MEMPERS OF THE UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ON THE OCCASION OF YOUR ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY.. YOU MUST FEEL A GREAT SENSE OF PRIDE AND ACCOMPLISHMENT IN KNOWING THAT YOUR ORGANIZATION HASSPROUGHT SO MUCH JOY TO SO MANY PEOPLE OVER THE PAST TEN DECADES. THROUGH VARIOUS MUSICAL. AND DANCE ACTIVITIES YOUR SOCIETY HAS IMMMEASURAPLY STRENGTHENED OUR ARTISTIC HERITAGE AND CONTRIPUTED TO THE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT OF ANN ARPOR AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
YOU HAVE OUR PEST WISHES FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS IN YOUR MANY WORTHWHILE ENDEAVORS.
JIMMY CARTER
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THE PAUL TAYLOR DANCE FOUNDATION, INC.
550 Broadway New York, New York 10012
Executive Director ........... Robert Yesselman
Director of Finance ........... Oliver Tessier
Director of Development ......... Barbara Groves
Company Manager .............. Henry Liles
Musical Director .............. Donald York
Rehearsal Mistress ........... Bettie de Jong
Lighting Designer............Jennifer Tipton
Company Dance Notator ............ Jan Moekle
Tour Manager...............Ross Kramberg
Production Stage Manager .......... Randy Klein
Lighting Supervisor ........... Howell Binkley
Wardrobe Supervisor .......... Louanne Figliola
Studio Supervisor ............ George Wilson
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Paul Taylor, Chairman Roland Dick
Robert G. Beaven, President Victor Elmaleh Walter Scheuer, Exec. Vice-President Robert M. Flanagan
Richard Hertz, Vice-President A. Lawrence Groo
Aaron Shapiro, Treasurer Mrs. Raphael B. Malsin
Alan Siegel, Secretary Mrs. Patrick O'Neal
Norton Belknap Molly Moore Reinhart Judith Daykin
Harvey Horowitz, Counsel
Costumes for "Diggity" executed by Beth Rappaport. Costumes for "Profiles" executed by Louanne Figliola. Costumes for "Airs" executed by The Studio. Costumes for "Arden Court," "Nightshade," and "Sunset"
executed by Barbara Matera, Ltd.