Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Abarca, Lydia
2. Garratt, Brenda
3. Johnson, Virginia, 1950-
4. Murray-White, Melva
5. Russell, Paul, 1947-
6. Bryant, Homer
7. McKinney, Gayle
8. Brooks, Roman
9. Horton, Lester, 1906-1953
10. Hamilton, Judith (Composer)
11. Taras, John
12. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
13. Truitte, James
14. Segal, Marcella
15. Bryant, George
16. Wynn, Zelda
17. Sullivan, Paul
18. Barry, Fred
19. Dance Theatre of Harlem

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (31 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Uniform title

1. Designs with strings (Choreographic work : Taras)
2. Beloved (Choreographic work : Horton)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Design for strings / choreography, John Taras ; music, Peter Tchaikovsky ; lighting: Paul Sullivan ; danced by Lydia Abarca, Brenda Garratt, Virginia Johnson, Melva Murray-White, Homer Bryant, and Paul Russell -- The beloved / choreography Lester Horton ; restaged by James Truitte ; music, Judith Hamilton ; costumes, Zelda Wynn, after Lester Horton ; lighting, Fred Barry, after Lester Horton ; danced by Gayle McKinney (The woman) and Roman Brooks (The man) ; pianist on tape, Marcella Segal ; narrator on tape, George Bryant.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1480

Note

1. Music for Design for strings is Trio, Op. 50 by Peter Tchaikovsky.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on July 22, 1976.

Funding (note)

1. 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)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Design for strings [and] The beloved [videorecording].

Imprint

1. 1976.

Country of producing entity

1. Great Britain.

Performer

1. Performed by members of Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, on July 22, 1976.

Funding

1. 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

1. DVD.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-1287.

Added author

1. Abarca, Lydia, dancer.
2. Garratt, Brenda, dancer.
3. Johnson, Virginia, 1950- dancer.
4. Murray-White, Melva, dancer.
5. Russell, Paul, 1947- dancer.
6. Bryant, Homer, dancer. Narrator
7. McKinney, Gayle, dancer.
8. Brooks, Roman, dancer.
9. Horton, Lester, 1906-1953, choreographer.
10. Hamilton, Judith (Composer)
11. Taras, John, choreographer.
12. Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Trio, piano, violin, cello, op. 50, A minor
13. Truitte, James. Restager
14. Segal, Marcella. Musician
15. Bryant, George. nar
16. Wynn, Zelda. Costume designer
17. Sullivan, Paul. Lighting designer
18. Barry, Fred. Lighting designer
19. Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Added title

1. Designs with strings (Choreographic work : Taras)
2. Beloved (Choreographic work : Horton)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1480