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Artsworld
2002-09-12 · Thursday · 13 listings
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A look at one of the largest exhibitions of Henry Moore’s works ever assembled, on a tour of China in 2000. The show was hailed by Chinese experts as the most important presentation of Western art in the country since the Communists took power in 1949
14:50
Five artists and the different art forms they use to express themselves
15:00
Acclaimed choreographer Boris Kochno’s ballet set to the music of Sergei Prokofiev
15:40
Profile of the late dancer and choreographer Martha Graham, a pioneer of modern dance. Made only a few months before her death in 1991, this studio production shows Graham at work with her own company, performing Errand into the Maze, Acts of Light and Rite of Spring, three ballets choreographed by herself
17:05
Superstar tenor Jose Carreras sings classical and religious favourites by Bach, Schubert, Mozart and Bizet in an Easter 1998 concert at the Vatican
17:50
A low-budget film-noir classic about a man at the mercy of forces beyond his control, whose only objective is to hitchhike to Los Angeles to join his fiancee. But his luck turns sour when a driver who has picked him up, complaining about a female attacker, ends up dead. The hitchhiker fears being blamed, so he dumps the body and drives off towards Reno, inadvertently picking up the same woman hitchhiker as his dead host
19:00
Documentary following artist Jilly Sutton as she produces a wooden sculpture of Poet Laureate Andrew Motion in her studio on the banks of the River Dart
20:00
Catch 22
Documentary series looking at great works of fiction. In this edition, Donald Sutherland examines Joseph Heller’s classic anti-war black comedy ‘Catch 22’
20:50
Short dance film featuring Warah Williams and Sioned Watkins
21:00
Series featuring jazz concerts by big names and newcomers. In this edition, Mica Paris presents British pianist Julian Joseph in performance with Orlando Le Fleming (bass), Mark Mondesir (drums) and Adam Salkeld (guitar)
22:00
Performance footage and interviews with one of the 20th century’s great jazz singers
23:00
Profile of the Australian dancer and choreographer, highlighting her idiosyncratic style