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Evening at Pops; Elaine Paige, Mark Morris Dance Group

05/12/1997

5/ 12 & 27/ 97

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Series

Evening at Pops

Program

Elaine Paige, Mark Morris Dance Group

Program Number

2104

Series Description

Taped shows of the Boston Pops. First telecast on WGBH in June 1957; Arthur Fiedler conducting at MIT Kresge Auditorium. Premiered nationally July 5, 1970, performances at Symphony Hall. Series release date: 1970

Program Description

First lady of British musical theater, Elaine Paige, who originated many of Andrew Lloyd Webber's leading roles performs "Evita"'s soulful "Don't Cry for Me Argentina," "Cats"'s wistful "Memory" and "As If We Never Said Goodbye" from "Sunset Boulevard"'s Norma Desmond. Also headlining this evening are members of the Mark Morris Dance Group, one of the world's leading contemporary dance companies, who perform Morris' "Lucky Charms" set to Jacques Ibert's playful "Divertissement."

Duration

00:60:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Performance for a Live Audience

Topics

Music

Creators

Dangel, Susan (Series Producer)

Citation

Chicago: “Evening at Pops; Elaine Paige, Mark Morris Dance Group,” 05/12/1997, GBH Archives, accessed July 27, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8E7A541A6CCF4DFE85BF58FC8D0F1365.

MLA: “Evening at Pops; Elaine Paige, Mark Morris Dance Group.” 05/12/1997. GBH Archives. Web. July 27, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8E7A541A6CCF4DFE85BF58FC8D0F1365>.

APA: Evening at Pops; Elaine Paige, Mark Morris Dance Group. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8E7A541A6CCF4DFE85BF58FC8D0F1365