Research Catalog

Manuel Alum

Title
Manuel Alum [electronic resource] / presented by Chicago Dance Foundation ; choreography, sets, and costumes by Manuel Alum.
Publication
1974.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Alum, Manuel
  • Tal, Josef, 1910-2008.
  • Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
  • Harris, Gary.
  • Chicago Dance Festival.
  • Chicago Dance Foundation.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (32 min.) : sd. and si., b&w.
Summary
Three dance works recorded during Manuel Alum's guest appearance in Dance on the Midway: the eighth annual Chicago Dance Festival, presented by the Chicago Dance Foundation and the University of Chicago Extension. For another recording made by Alum at this festival, see *MGZIC 9-4873 Collages ; [and] Steps--a construction [excerpt].
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Estate of Manuel Alum.
Uniform Title
  • East to Nijinsky (Choreographic work : Alum)
  • Deadlines (Choreographic work : Alum)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from announcement on tape.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Lighting, Gary Harris.
Performer (note)
  • Danced by Manuel Alum and dancers from Chicago.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in rehearsal at Mandel Hall (?), Chicago, Illinois, in January 1974.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • Collages (ca. 9 min., si.) / wide shot ; title from original container for *MGZIC 9-4873 ; may not be official title of work ; collage of previous works including Storm, Roly-poly, Era, Terminal, and Juana ; danced by Manuel Alum.
  • East--to Nijinsky (ca. 8 min., sd.) / music, Josef Tal ; performed by Manuel Alum.
  • Deadlines [first and second movements] (ca. 15 min., sd.) / music, J.S. Bach ; danced by Manuel Alum with Lizbeth Brown, John Osbon, John Way, Julie Brown, Janet Gray, Sheila Hancock, and William McKinney.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 9654
OCLC
NYPY96-F43
Title
Manuel Alum [electronic resource] / presented by Chicago Dance Foundation ; choreography, sets, and costumes by Manuel Alum.
Imprint
1974.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by Manuel Alum and dancers from Chicago.
Credits
Lighting, Gary Harris.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal at Mandel Hall (?), Chicago, Illinois, in January 1974.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-4884.
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Added Author
Alum, Manuel, choreographer, dancer. Designer. Costume designer
Tal, Josef, 1910-2008. Composer
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Composer
Harris, Gary. Lighting designer
Chicago Dance Festival.
Chicago Dance Foundation.
DHCA.
Added Title
East to Nijinsky (Choreographic work : Alum)
Deadlines (Choreographic work : Alum)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9654
*MGZIC 9-4884 (former)
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