Research Catalog

Title

Dance Theatre of Harlem : lecture-demonstration [videorecording].

Publication

1978.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018.
• Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018
• Shook, Karel.
• Hall, Yvonne
• Smith, Lowell, 1951-2007
• Johnson, Virginia, 1950-
• Shellman, Eddie J.
• Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
• Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907.
• Masser, Michael.
• Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930.
• Creed, Linda.
• Benson, George, 1943-
• Maldoom, Royston
• Chabukiani, Vakhtang Mikhaĭlovich, 1910-1992
• Dance Theatre of Harlem.
• Performing Arts Company of the People's Republic of China.

Description

2 videodiscs (NTSC) (54 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Uniform Title

• Adagietto no. 5 (Choreographic work : Maldoom)
• Holberg suite (Choreographic work : Mitchell)
• Greatest (Choreographic work : Mitchell)
• Corsair (Choreographic work : Chabukiani after Petipa, M). Pas de deux.

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Event (note)

• Videotaped at a lecture-demonstration given by Arthur Mitchell and members of Dance Theatre of Harlem in their studio on July 13, 1978 for the Performing Arts Troupe of the People's Republic of China.

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

• Disc 1 (30 min.): Excerpts from a ballet class, taught by Mitchell : Adagietto no. 5 / choreography, Royston Maldoom ; music, Gustav Mahler.
• Disc 2 (24 min.): Holberg suite : pas de deux / choreography, Mitchell ; music, Edvard Grieg ; danced by Yvonne Hall and Lowell Smith -- The greatest / choreography, Mitchell ; music, Michael Masser ; lyrics, Linda Creed ; sung by George Benson ; danced by Virginia Johnson and Eddie Shellman -- Le corsaire pas de deux / choreography, Vakhtang Chabukiani ; restaged by Karel Shook ; music, Riccardo Drigo ; danced by Yvonne Hall (?) and partner.

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1524

OCLC

NYPY896035726-F

Title

Dance Theatre of Harlem : lecture-demonstration [videorecording].

Imprint

1978.

Event

Videotaped at a lecture-demonstration given by Arthur Mitchell and members of Dance Theatre of Harlem in their studio on July 13, 1978 for the Performing Arts Troupe of the People's Republic of China.

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 9-1339.

Added Author

Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018. Teacher

Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018, choreographer.

Shook, Karel. Restager

Hall, Yvonne, dancer.

Smith, Lowell, 1951-2007, dancer.

Johnson, Virginia, 1950- dancer.

Shellman, Eddie J., dancer.

Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Composer

Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907. Composer

Masser, Michael. Composer

Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930. Composer

Creed, Linda. Lyricist

Benson, George, 1943- Performer

Maldoom, Royston, choreographer.

Chabukiani, Vakhtang Mikhaĭlovich, 1910-1992, choreographer.

Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Performing Arts Company of the People's Republic of China.

Added Title

Adagietto no. 5 (Choreographic work : Maldoom)

Holberg suite (Choreographic work : Mitchell)

Greatest (Choreographic work : Mitchell)

Corsair (Choreographic work : Chabukiani after Petipa, M). Pas de deux.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-1524