Research Catalog

Title

Carmina burana [videorecording] : cantiones profanae / [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; production conceived and choreographed by John Butler, staged and supervised by Offer Zaks and Maria Barrios ; music and Latin text by Carl Orff.

Publication

c1996.

Details

Additional Authors

• Robinson, Renée
• Joy, Michael
• Evans, Linda-Denise
• Witter, Richard
• Butler, John, 1920-1993
• Orff, Carl, 1895-1982
• Zaks, Offer
• Barrios, María Eugenia
• Forbes, Barbara
• Williams, Betty
• Chase, Candace A
• Tucci, Tony
• Butler, John, 1920-1993
• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
• LeCain/Charette Associates
• New York Public Library. Dance Collection
• DHCA

Description

• 1 streaming video file (61 min., 52 sec.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
• 1 videocassette (Betacam SP, NTSC) (62 min.) : sd., col. ;

Summary

Revival of a dance work first presented in 1959.

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Recording made possible by the cooperation of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
• Accompanied by house program.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Costume reconstruction supervised by Barbara Forbes ; reconstruction of costumes by Betty Williams and Candace Chase ; lighting, Tony Tucci.

Performer (note)

• Danced by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Renee Robinson, Michael Joy, Linda-Denise Evans, Richard Witter, with Danielle Gee, Solange Sandy, Lisa Johnson, Mucuy Bolles, DeeAnna Hiett, Dwana Smallwood, Jonathan Phelps, Matthew Rushing, Guillermo Asca, Evan Williams, Uri Sands, Bernard Gaddis.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at the Wang Center for the Performing Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1996, by LeCain/Charette Associates.

Funding (note)

• Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 2378

OCLC

NYPY96-F362

Title

Carmina burana [videorecording] : cantiones profanae / [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; production conceived and choreographed by John Butler, staged and supervised by Offer Zaks and Maria Barrios ; music and Latin text by Carl Orff.

Imprint

c1996.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Performer

Danced by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Renee Robinson, Michael Joy, Linda-Denise Evans, Richard Witter, with Danielle Gee, Solange Sandy, Lisa Johnson, Mucuy Bolles, DeeAnna Hiett, Dwana Smallwood, Jonathan Phelps, Matthew Rushing, Guillermo Asca, Evan Williams, Uri Sands, Bernard Gaddis.

Credits

Costume reconstruction supervised by Barbara Forbes ; reconstruction of costumes by Betty Williams and Candace Chase ; lighting, Tony Tucci.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Wang Center for the Performing Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1996, by LeCain/Charette Associates.

Funding

Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5136.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Added Author

Robinson, Renée, dancer.

Joy, Michael, dancer.

Evans, Linda-Denise, dancer.

Witter, Richard, dancer.

Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.

Orff, Carl, 1895-1982. Composer. Librettist

Zaks, Offer. Restager

Barrios, María Eugenia. Restager

Forbes, Barbara. Costume designer

Williams, Betty. Costume designer

Chase, Candace A. Costume designer

Tucci, Tony. Lighting designer

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

LeCain/Charette Associates.

New York Public Library. Dance Collection.

DHCA.

Butler, John, 1920-1993. Carmina Burana.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 2378