Research Catalog

Feast of ashes

Title
Feast of ashes [electronic resource]
Publication
1976.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Youskevitch, Maria
  • Perrell, Leslie
  • Pera, Norma
  • Scarlat, Florin
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Surinach, Carlos.
  • García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936.
  • Rieger, Karina.
  • Maryland Ballet Company.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (30 min.) : sd., b&w.
Uniform Title
Feast of ashes (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Note
  • Videotaped at an onstage rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes.
  • Choreography: Alvin Ailey, staged by Karina Rieger. Music: Carlos Suriñach. Libretto: inspired by Federico García Lorca's play The house of Bernarda Alba.
  • Performed by the Maryland Ballet. Cast: Maria Youskevitch (Bernarda Alba, the matriarch); Leslie Perrell (Adela, her youngest daughter); Norma Pera (Angustias, her eldest daughter); Priscilla Crommelin, Melissa Savage, Debra Van Cure (her other daughters); Florin Scarlat (Pepe, a young man); Yuri Catal (Señor Muerte, his uncle); David Keener (the monk); others.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2075
OCLC
NYPY916063592-F
Title
Feast of ashes [electronic resource]
Imprint
1976.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2731.
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Local Subject
Ballet in television. Feast of ashes.
Added Author
Youskevitch, Maria, dancer.
Perrell, Leslie, dancer.
Pera, Norma, dancer.
Scarlat, Florin, dancer.
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Surinach, Carlos. Composer
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936. Author
Rieger, Karina. Restager
Maryland Ballet Company.
Added Title
Feast of ashes (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2075
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