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Pas de Duke [videorecording]

Title
Pas de Duke [videorecording] / choreography by Alvin Ailey ; music by Duke Ellington.
Publication
[1976 or later]

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Description
1 videocassette (23 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Uniform Title
Pas de Duke (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from original container.
  • Wide shot.
Credits (note)
  • Costumes, Rouben Ter-Arutunian; lighting, Chenault Spence.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance, location and date not identified.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6659
Title
Pas de Duke [videorecording] / choreography by Alvin Ailey ; music by Duke Ellington.
Imprint
[1976 or later]
Event
Videotaped in performance, location and date not identified.
Credits
Costumes, Rouben Ter-Arutunian; lighting, Chenault Spence.
Performer
Danced by Judith Jamison (?) and Mikhail Baryshnikov (?).
Summary
Footage from two (?) performances of a dance work originally presented in 1976. The first segment (ca. 9 min.) of this recording runs up to the end of the man's solo; the second segment repeats the couple's slow duet and the man's solo, then continues with the woman's solo and the final duet.
Added Author
Jamison, Judith, dancer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- dancer.
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Composer
Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Costume designer
Spence, Chenault.
Added Title
Pas de Duke (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Gift of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6659
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