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Stravinsky's Firebird

Title
Stravinsky's Firebird / by the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Publication
Pittsburgh, PA : WQED, 1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Dabney, Stephanie
  • Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
  • Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018
  • Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
  • Taras, John
  • Williams, Donald
  • Dance Theatre of Harlem
  • WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
A behind-the-scenes look at the preparation and rehearsals for a performance of Igor Stravinsky's Firebird by the Dance Theatre of Harlem. At the Harlem headquarters of the Dance Theatre, artistic director Arthur Mitchell gives the background for the new production by choreographer John Taras with costumes and sets designed by Geoffrey Holder, culminating in the performance at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Series Statement
Kennedy Center tonight
Uniform Title
Kennedy Center tonight.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nonfictions films.
  • Dance films.
Credits (note)
  • Producers, Beverly Baroff, Dale Bell ; director, Kirk Browning ; camera, Norris Brock ; editor, Beverly Baroff ; WQED/Pittsburgh in association with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-1133
OCLC
1121477673
Title
Stravinsky's Firebird / by the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
Publisher
Pittsburgh, PA : WQED, 1982.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Series
Kennedy Center tonight
Kennedy Center tonight.
Credits
Producers, Beverly Baroff, Dale Bell ; director, Kirk Browning ; camera, Norris Brock ; editor, Beverly Baroff ; WQED/Pittsburgh in association with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Stephanie Dabney, Firebird ; Donald Williams, Prince.
Event
Originally broadcast May 5, 1982, by WQED Pittsburg.
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Added Author
Dabney, Stephanie, dancer.
Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, costume designer.
Mitchell, Arthur, 1934-2018, artistic director.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Zhar-ptit︠s︡a.
Taras, John, choreographer.
Williams, Donald, dancer.
Dance Theatre of Harlem.
WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-1133
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