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Rod Rodgers Dance Company

Title
Rod Rodgers Dance Company [videorecording]
Publication
c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Rodgers, Rod A.
  • Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010.
  • Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023.
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.
  • Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor.
  • Smart, Sidney.
  • Owens, Jimmy.
  • Sandler, Eve.
  • Rod Rodgers Dance Company.
Description
1 videocassette. 49 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Compilation of excerpts recorded at different locations and dates.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Rod Rodgers.
Uniform Title
  • Rhythm ritual (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
  • Dream variations (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
  • Box '71 (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
  • Echoes of Ellington (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
  • Fredome! Freedom... (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Note
  • Title from frame. On label: Repertoire sampler.
  • Choreography: Rod Rodgers.
  • Performed by the Rod Rodgers Dance Company.
Contents
CONTENTS: Excerpts from: Rhythm ritual. Music: Sydney Smart. -- Echoes of Ellington: Come Sunday. Music: Billy Taylor. -- Echoes of Ellington: excerpts. Introduced by Billy Taylor. Recorded in performance with Taylor at the piano. -- Against great odds. Music: Jimmy Owens. Visual design: Eve Sandler. Recorded at La Mama E. T. C., New York. -- Box '71. Music: Sydney Smart. Recorded at La Mama. -- Langston lives! [formerly titled Dream variations (?)]. Recorded at La Mama. -- Langston lives!: African memories. Recorded in the General Assemby Hall of the United Nations, New York, on May 26, 1986. Introduced by Harry Belafonte. Text read by Rod Rodgers and an unidentified woman. -- Fredome! Freedom... Music: Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1507
OCLC
NYPY936013630-F
Title
Rod Rodgers Dance Company [videorecording]
Imprint
c1990.
Local Subject
Television. Rod Rodgers Dance Company.
Added Author
Rodgers, Rod A., choreographer.
Taylor, Billy, 1921-2010. Composer
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023. Commentator
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Author
Perkinson, Coleridge-Taylor. Composer
Smart, Sidney. Composer
Owens, Jimmy. Composer
Sandler, Eve. Designer
Rod Rodgers Dance Company.
Added Title
Rhythm ritual (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Dream variations (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Box '71 (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Echoes of Ellington (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Fredome! Freedom... (Choreographic work : Rodgers)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1507
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