| Description |
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Reel around the sun -- The heart's cry -- Women of Ireland -- Caoineadh Chú Chulainn -- Thunderstorm -- Firedance -- Slip into spring/The harvest -- Cloudsong -- Riverdance -- American wake -- Lift the wings -- Harbour of the New World -- Trading taps -- Russian dervish -- Oscail an Doras -- Heartbeat of the world -- Homecoming -- Home and the heartland -- Heartland -- Riverdance international |
| Summary |
A dance program, featuring modern choreography of traditional Irish dance and an Irish choral group as well as flamenco dancing and Russian folk dance. This 1996 performance was filmed at Radio City Music Hall |
| Notes |
DVD special features include: interactive menus, behind-the scenes, biographies, Riverdance the story, and the dancers. Dual sided, with side including Act I; side 2, Act II |
| Credits |
Narrator, John Kavanaugh ; composer, Bill Whelan |
| Performer |
Jean Butler, Colin Dunne, Maria Pages, Riverdance Irish Troupe, Riverdance Orchestra, Riverdance Singers, Moscow Folk Ballet Co., Tarik Winston, Eileen Ivers, Daniel B. Wooten, Ivan Thomas |
| Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD. Produced for region 1 |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Folk dancing, Irish.
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Folk music -- Ireland.
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Folk dance music -- Ireland.
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Dance -- Ireland.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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| Author |
McColgan, John.
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Doherty, Moya.
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Whelan, Bill.
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Butler, Jean.
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Dunne, Colin.
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Pagés, Maria.
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Kavanaugh, John.
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Riverdance Irish Dance Company.
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Riverdance Orchestra.
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Riverdance Singers.
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Tyrone Productions.
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Raidió Teilifís Éireann.
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Radio City Music Hall (New York, N.Y.)
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0767804341 |
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9780767804349 |
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