Manuel Alum Dance Company

Item data

Title

Manuel Alum Dance Company

Collection

Manuel Alum Video Archive

Names

Alum, Manuel (Choreographer)
Czarlinsky, Joel (Dancer)
Dalgin, Felice (Dancer)
Herring, Joyce (Dancer)
Nathan, Peter Wilfred (Dancer)
Psinas, Elvira (Dancer)
Coronado, José (Restager)
Sokolow, Anna (Choreographer)
Krauze, Zygmunt (Composer)
Miranda Pacheco, Carlos (Composer)
Revueltas, Silvestre, 1899-1940 (Composer)
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936 (Author)
Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741 (Composer)
Sanfiorenzo, René (Lighting designer)
Manuel Alum Dance Company (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1977

Table Of Contents

ToGetHer [duet from Escaras] (ca. 4 min.) / choreography and costumes, Manuel Alum ; music, Zygmunt Krauze ; danced by Peter Nathan and Elvira Psinas -- Deer dance (ca. 5 min.) / a Yaqui and Maya Indian ritual staged by José Coronado to authentic traditional Indian music ; costumes, White Eagle and José Coronado ; danced by Manuel Alum, Joel Czarlinsky, and Peter Nathan -- El tango [excerpt] (ca. 4 min.) / choreography and costumes, Manuel Alum ; music, Carlos Mirando (Tango improvisations) ; danced by Manuel Alum, Joyce Herring, and Elvira Psinas -- Duelo [excerpt from Homage to Federico García Lorca] (ca. 7 min.) / choreography, Anna Sokolow ; music, Silvestre Revueltas ; poetry, Federico García Lorca ; danced by Manuel Alum -- Dream R.E.M. #108771 [excerpts] (ca. 12 min.) / choreography, Manuel Alum ; music, Antonio Vivaldi ; danced by the Manuel Alum Dance Company.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 9653
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4883 (former)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Content: Title from house program.
Additional Physical Form: For other works recorded during the May-June 1977 performances, see *MGZIC 9-4901 Improvisations with Eugene Lester and *MGZIC 9-4904 Manuel Alum Dance Company.
Creation/Production Credits: Lighting for performance, René Sanfiorenzo.
Performers: Danced by the Manuel Alum Dance Company: Manuel Alum, Joel Czarlinsky, Felice Dalgin, Joyce Herring, Peter Nathan, and Elvira Psinas.
Venue: ToGetHer, Deer dance, El tango, and Duelo: videotaped in performance at Washington Square Methodist Church, New York, in May or June 1977.
Venue: Dream R.E.M. #108771: videotaped in studio rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, in New York (?), ca. 1977.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (32 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY96-F4
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12392917
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 141cd6f0-7b84-0135-b202-6f373c158d77

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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