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Title
Ingenuity, 1991 June 13
Additional title: SummerFest
Additional title: Ingenuity (Choreographic work : Gitelman)
Additional title: Three Spirituals (Choreographic work : Gitelman)
Additional title: Spirituals (Choreographic work : Gitelman)
Additional title: Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs (Choreographic work : Gitelman)
Names
Gitelman, Claudia (Choreographer)
CIvitano, Judith (Musical director)
Ormiston, Gale (Lighting designer)
Somers, Debra (Costume designer)
Gary, Michael (Dancer)
Levy, Pemela (Dancer)
Nicholson, Cindy (Dancer)
Altman, Laurie, 1947- (Performer)
McAdoo, Susan (Performer)
Pope, Jerrold (Performer)
Linde, Polly van der (Performer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 (Singer)
Billings, William, 1746-1800 (Composer)
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954 (Composer)
Mason Gross School of the Arts (Rutgers University). Department of Dance (Performer)
Rutgers University (Presenter)
Collection

Claudia Gitelman Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1991-06-13
Table of Contents
I. The Music of William Billings (1746-1800). Ah, Harmony (11 min.) / music by William Billings (I am the Rose of Sharon, David's Lamentation, Creation, Hopkinton) ; music sung by Judith Nicosia Civitano ; dancers, Kimberly Gibilisco, Sheri Griffith, Debbie Hefelfinger, Melissa Kalfa, Dawn Mossa, Susan Pajak, Trista Redavid, Deana Salvatore, Lorinda Santos, Kara Shimansky -- Modern Music (3 min.) / music sung by Judith Nicosia Civitano ; dancers, Kimberly Gibilisco, Sheri Griffith, Debbie Hefelfinger, Melissa Kalfa, Dawn Mossa, Susan Pajak, Trista Redavid, Deana Salvatore, Lorinda Santos, Kara Shimansky. |||| II. The Music of Charles Ives (1874-1954) [From a New England Village] (16 min.) / music, Charles Ives (Memories: A. Very Pleasant and B. Rather Sad, Ann Street, Two Little Flowers, Songs My Mother Taught Me, The Side Show, General William Booth Enters Into Heaven) ; music sung by Judith Nicosia Civitano ; soloists, Judith Civitano (soprano), Susan McAdoo (mezzo-soprano), Jerrold Pope (baritone), Polly van der Linde (piano) ; dancers, Quienzell Bunch, Michael Gary, Kimberly Gibilisco, Sheri Griffith, Debbie Hefelfinger, Melissa Kalfa, Pamela Levy, Debra Martin, Dawn Mossa, Cindy Nicholson, Susan Pajak, Trista Redavid, Deana Salvatore, Lorinda Santos, Kara Shimansky, Deanna Tomasso, Tony Torres. |||| III. Spirituals (10 min.) / music, Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen (arranged by L. Brown ; sung by Paul Robeson), Honor! Honor! (arranged by Hall Johnson, sung by Jerrold Pope), Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray (Arranged by H.T. Burleigh, sung by Jerrold Pope) ; children, Kia Childs, Eddie Gardner, Adrianna Gabriel, Garrett and Marcus Nevins, Anthony Miller, Rasheeda Williams ; dancer, Cindy Nicholson. |||| IV. The Music of Laurie Altman (b. 1944). The Old WPA Swimming Pool in Martin's Ferry, Ohio (15 min.) / music performed by Judith Civitano (soprano), Amy Wolfe (flute), Laurie Altman (piano). |||| V. The Music of John Cage (b. 1912). The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs (4 min.) / music by John Cage ; music performed by Susan McAdoo (mezzo-soprano), Polly van der Linde (piano) ; dancers, Pamela Levy (The Widow), Michael Gary (Her Nature) -- Aria (13 min.) / sung by Judith Civitano ; chorus, Soprano: Laurie Garcia, Ammie Haines, Leigh Nash, Melody Yellin ; Alto: Dawn Golding, Lynne Morneweck, Maria Ryzlak, Laura Wolverton ; Tenor: Vincent Grogan, Samuel Morneweck, Jennifer Perkel ; Bass: James Conrad, Lami Garber, Paul Singley, Anthony Varga ; dancers, Quienzell Bunch, Kimberly Gibilisco, Debbie Hefelfinger, Melissa Kalfa, Debra Martin, Dawn Mossa, Susan Pajak, Lorinda Santos, Deanna Tomasso, Tony Torres.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2480
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: choreography, Claudia Gitelman ; music director, Judith Civitano ; presented by Rutgers Summerfest.
Creation/production credits: Choreography, Claudia Gitelman ; music director, Judith Civitano ; lighting design/production supervision, Gale Ormiston ; costumes, Debra Somers.
Performers: Guest artists, Michael Gary, Pamela Levy, Cindy Nicholson (dancers) ; Laurie Altman (piano), Susan McAdoo (mezzo-soprano), Jerrold Pope (baritone), Polly van der Linde (piano), Amy Wolfe (flute).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J., as part of the Rutgers SummerFest, 1991 June 13.
Acquisition: Gift; Alix I., Hillary, and Lisa Gitelman; 2013.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (76 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 903223305
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20527697
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e9cb9eb0-9e87-0132-fc8b-3c075448cc4b
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ingenuity, 1991 June 13" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb27c540-9e87-0132-67f0-3c075448cc4b

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ingenuity, 1991 June 13" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb27c540-9e87-0132-67f0-3c075448cc4b

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991). Ingenuity, 1991 June 13 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb27c540-9e87-0132-67f0-3c075448cc4b

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Ingenuity, 1991 June 13