Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Johnson, Virginia, 1950-
2. Bryant, Homer
3. Lovelle, Susan
4. Williams, Derek
5. Rohan, Sheila
6. Wyatt, Joseph
7. Russell, Paul
8. Garratt, Brenda
9. Murray-White, Melva
10. Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-
11. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
12. Wynn, Zelda
13. Johnson, Bernard
14. Sullivan, Paul
15. Dance Theatre of Harlem

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (21 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Uniform title

1. Fête noire (Choreographic work : Mitchell)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1474

Note

1. The tape ends with a brief fragment of the finale of Mendelssohn's concerto choreographed by William Dollar, in rehearsal in the Dance Theatre of Harlem studio, New York.
2. Music is Piano concerto no. 2 by Dmitri Shostakovich.

Credits (note)

1. Scenery/costumes, Zelda Wynn, after the originals by Bernard Johnson ; lighting, Paul Sullivan.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Auditorium Theater, Chicago, on Nov. 6, 1975.

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. Fête noire [videorecording] / choreography, Arthur Mitchell ; music, Dmitri Shostakovich.

Imprint

1. 1975.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Credits

1. Scenery/costumes, Zelda Wynn, after the originals by Bernard Johnson ; lighting, Paul Sullivan.

Performer

1. Performed by members of Dance Theatre of Harlem: Virginia Johnson, Homer Bryant, Susan Lovelle, Derek Williams, Sheila Rohan, Joseph Wyatt, Paul Russell, Brenda Garratt, Melva Murray-White, and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Auditorium Theater, Chicago, on Nov. 6, 1975.

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 9-1262.

Added author

1. Johnson, Virginia, 1950- dancer.
2. Bryant, Homer, dancer.
3. Lovelle, Susan, dancer.
4. Williams, Derek, dancer.
5. Rohan, Sheila, dancer.
6. Wyatt, Joseph, dancer.
7. Russell, Paul, dancer.
8. Garratt, Brenda, dancer.
9. Murray-White, Melva, dancer.
10. Mitchell, Arthur, 1934- choreographer.
11. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 102
12. Wynn, Zelda. Designer. Costume designer
13. Johnson, Bernard. Costume designer
14. Sullivan, Paul. Lighting designer
15. Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Added title

1. Fête noire (Choreographic work : Mitchell)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1474