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Fix me, Jesus, fix me ; [and] Negro spirituals

Title
Fix me, Jesus, fix me ; [and] Negro spirituals [videorecording]
Publication
1974.

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Additional Authors
  • Yarborough, Sara
  • Thompson, Clive, 1935-
  • Becker, Bruce
  • Terry, Walter
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966
  • Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980.
  • Sutherland, Alec
  • Mann, Judith
  • Benjamin, Walter
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • 92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Negro spirituals (Choreographic work : Tamiris)
Alternative Title
Negro spirituals
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Special event coverage and commentary.
  • Video.
Performer (note)
  • Program host: Walter Terry. Includes speech by Jerome Robbins.
Event (note)
  • Performed as part of a program entitled "A gala evening of dance," given at the Theresa L. Kaufmann Concert Hall on April 21, 1974 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 92nd Street YM-YWHA, New York. Videotaped by Judith Mann and Walter Benjamin for the Jerome Robbins Film Archive.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Contents
Dance contents: Fix me, Jesus, fix me (from Revelations) / choreography, Alvin Ailey ; music, traditional ; performed by Sara Yarborough and Clive Thompson -- Negro spirituals: Go down Moses; Li'l David play on your harp; Crucifixion; Joshua fit de battle of Jericho; Git on board / choreography, Helen Tamiris ; music, traditional songs arranged by Genevieve Pitot ; costume, Alec Sutherland ; performed by Bruce Becker.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4716
OCLC
NYPY767000412-F
Title
Fix me, Jesus, fix me ; [and] Negro spirituals [videorecording]
Imprint
1974.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD, transferred from Digital Betacam cassette.
Event
Performed as part of a program entitled "A gala evening of dance," given at the Theresa L. Kaufmann Concert Hall on April 21, 1974 in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 92nd Street YM-YWHA, New York. Videotaped by Judith Mann and Walter Benjamin for the Jerome Robbins Film Archive.
Performer
Program host: Walter Terry. Includes speech by Jerome Robbins.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 5-55.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Revelations.
Motion pictures. Negro spirituals.
Added Author
Yarborough, Sara, dancer.
Thompson, Clive, 1935- dancer.
Becker, Bruce, dancer.
Terry, Walter. Host
Robbins, Jerome, speaker.
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966, choreographer.
Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980. Arranger
Sutherland, Alec. Costume designer
Mann, Judith.
Benjamin, Walter.
92nd Street Y (New York, N.Y.)
Ailey, Alvin. Revelations
Added Title
Negro spirituals (Choreographic work : Tamiris)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4716
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