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A tribute to Alvin Ailey
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- Summary
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Members of Alvin Ailey's dance company celebrate his memory by performing works choreographed by Ailey, and a ballet tribute choreographed by Ulysses Dove.
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- Creator
- co-production of Danmarks Radio and RM Arts ; produced & directed by Thomas Grimm
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur International Films, [2000]
- ©1990
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- ǂb NTSC ǂ2 rda
- video file ǂb DVD video ǂe all regions ǂ2 rda
- ISBNs
- 0769700225, 9780769700229
- OCLC
- ocn427297684
- Credits
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- The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; Laverne Williams, soprano (4th work); introductions, Judith Jamison (works 1-3), Ulysses Dove (4th work)
- Cameras, Leif Larsen, Knud Pederson, Bent Walther; choreography, Alvin Ailey (works 1, 2, & 4), Ulysses Dove (3rd work); videotape editor, Bent Mørch
- Originally issued in VHS format, 1990.
- Features: biography of Alvin Ailey, program selection.
- DVD, Dolby digital.
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