Research Catalog

Title

Myth [and] Choral dances [and] The lark ascending [videorecording] / choreography, Alvin Ailey.

Publication

[197-?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Kajiwara, Mari
• Woodin, Peter
• Parks, John
• Oka, Michihiko
• Rotardier, Kelvin
• Segarra, Ramon
• Jamison, Judith
• Mercado, Hector
• Spurlock, Estelle
• Lynn, Rosamond
• Reese, Gail
• Harper, Lee
• Schwantes, Leland
• Pearl, Kenneth
• Dunham, Ronald
• Yuan, Tina
• Romero, Freddy
• Wood, Donna, 1954-
• Mueller, Christa
• Mathis, Clover
• Sapiro, Dana
• Thompson, Clive, 1935-
• Kent, Linda
• Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958.
• Ailey, Alvin
• Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
• Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (45 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

• Myth (Choreographic work : Ailey)
• Choral dances (Choreographic work : Ailey)
• Lark ascending (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.
• Dance rehearsals.

Note

• Rehearsal onstage in rehearsal clothes.
• Camera turns off shortly after beginning and at end of Myth.

Funding (note)

• This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details (note)

• DVD.

Contents

Myth / music, Igor Stravinsky ; danced by Mari Kajiwara, Peter Woodin, John Parks, and Michihiko Oka -- Choral dances / music, Benjamin Britten ; dancers, Time: Kelvin Rotardier, Ramon Segarra, Judith Jamison, Kajiwara, and company ; Concord: Jamison, Kajiwara, Segarra, Hector Mercado, and company ; Time and Concord: Estelle Spurlock, Rosamond Lynn, Gail Reese, Lee Harper, Parks, Leland Schwantes, Kenneth Pearl, and Ronald Dunham ; Country girls: Jamison, Kajiwara, with Spurlock, Lynn, Reese, and Harper ; Rustics and fishermen: Segarra, Mercado, Rotardier, with Parks, Schwantes, Pearl, and Dunham ; Final dance of homage: Rotardier, Jamison, Kajiwara, Segarra, Mercado, and company -- The lark ascending / music, Ralph Vaughan Williams ; danced by Dana Sapiro, Clive Thompson, Linda Kent, Hector Mercado, with Tina Yuan, Kenneth Pearl, Estelle Spurlock, Freddy Romero, Donna Wood, Michihiko Oka, Christa Mueller, and Clover Mathis.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-782

OCLC

NYPY896039039-F

Title

Myth [and] Choral dances [and] The lark ascending [videorecording] / choreography, Alvin Ailey.

Imprint

[197-?]

Performer

Performed by members of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Funding

This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.

System Details

DVD.

Local Note

Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1461.

Added Author

Kajiwara, Mari, dancer.

Woodin, Peter, dancer.

Parks, John, dancer.

Oka, Michihiko, dancer.

Rotardier, Kelvin, dancer.

Segarra, Ramon, dancer.

Jamison, Judith, dancer.

Mercado, Hector, dancer.

Spurlock, Estelle, dancer.

Lynn, Rosamond, dancer.

Reese, Gail, dancer.

Harper, Lee, dancer.

Schwantes, Leland, dancer.

Pearl, Kenneth, dancer.

Dunham, Ronald, dancer.

Yuan, Tina, dancer.

Romero, Freddy, dancer.

Wood, Donna, 1954- dancer.

Mueller, Christa, dancer.

Mathis, Clover, dancer.

Sapiro, Dana, dancer.

Thompson, Clive, 1935- dancer.

Kent, Linda, dancer.

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Composer

Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.

Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Composer

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Composer

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Added Title

Myth (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Choral dances (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Lark ascending (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-782