Research Catalog

Title

Sweet bitter love [videorecording] / [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; choreography by Carmen de Lavallade, assisted by Dudley Williams.

Publication

c2001, 2000.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Robinson, Renée
• Sims, Glenn A. (Glenn Allen)
• De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931-
• Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015
• Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
• Spence, Chenault.
• Shepard, Bobby.
• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Description

1 videocassette (21 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

This videorecording was specially edited by Geoffrey Holder and differs slightly from the recording on *MGZIA 4-5421 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Uniform Title

Sweet bitter love (Choreographic work : Lavallade)

Note

• Format: 16:9 letterboxed for 4:3.
• Recording made possible by the cooperation of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, City Center, American Guild of Musical Artists (A.G.M.A.), International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E.), Local One, and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

• Music, Buffy Sainte-Marie ("Until it's time for you to go"), sung by Roberta Flack ; Sam M. Lewis and J. Fred Coots ("For all we know"), sung by Donny Hathaway ; Van McCoy ("Sweet bitter love"), sung by Roberta Flack ; costumes, Geoffrey Holder ; lighting, Chenault Spence.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, N.Y., on December 23, 2000 ; video documentation by Robert Shepard ; editing, Joe Cultrera, Fanny Lee ; special editing, Geoffrey Holder.

Funding (note)

• This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.
• Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-5423

OCLC

NYPY02-F362

Title

Sweet bitter love [videorecording] / [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; choreography by Carmen de Lavallade, assisted by Dudley Williams.

Imprint

c2001, 2000.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at City Center, New York, N.Y., on December 23, 2000 ; video documentation by Robert Shepard ; editing, Joe Cultrera, Fanny Lee ; special editing, Geoffrey Holder.

Credits

Music, Buffy Sainte-Marie ("Until it's time for you to go"), sung by Roberta Flack ; Sam M. Lewis and J. Fred Coots ("For all we know"), sung by Donny Hathaway ; Van McCoy ("Sweet bitter love"), sung by Roberta Flack ; costumes, Geoffrey Holder ; lighting, Chenault Spence.

Performer

Danced by Glenn A. Sims and Renee Robinson of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Funding

This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency.

Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Added Author

Robinson, Renée, dancer.

Sims, Glenn A. (Glenn Allen), dancer.

De Lavallade, Carmen, 1931- choreographer.

Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015, assistant choreographer.

Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, costume designer, film editor.

Spence, Chenault.

Shepard, Bobby.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Dance Collection.

Added Title

Sweet bitter love (Choreographic work : Lavallade)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-5423