THE NEED (1989) – Mididancer Premier

Premiered: California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA

DESCRIPTION

Conceived and Directed by: Mark Coniglio (Music & MidiDancer), Dawn Stoppiello (Choreography), Ilaan Egeland (Choreography), Peter Seidler (Set Design), Sten Rudstrom (Text), Cathy Galeota (Video), Betsy Herst (Lighting), Meredith Alex (Costumes).

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

Watch Full Performance Video (44m 19s)
MidiDancer Quartet Video (3m 29s)

REVIEWS

“Coniglio’s [music] consistently expresses a deep, sustained heaviness and ferocity. Powered by big drum sounds, surging phrases, and throbbing rhythms, it attacks the listener with stealth and force.” – Keyboard Magazine