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Tribute to Lester Horton / choreographed by Lester Horton.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Modern dance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l.] : Aviva Films Ltd., 2007, p1963.
- Language Note:
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- A tribute to choreographer-dancer Lester Horton by Alvin Ailey, Carmen de Lavallade and James Truitte, all former members of his company. They perform works by Horton, including "œSarong Paramibo" (with Javanese and African dance movements), "œOrozco" (a salute to the Mexican painter Jose Clemente Orozco), "œThe Beloved", and a portion of "œThe Liberian Suite" (inspired by Horton's admiration for the work of Duke Ellington.)
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from landing page (Alexander Street Press Dance in Video) website (viewed May 8, 2009).
- Previously released on DVD.
- Performed Columbia Broadcasting System
- Recorded New York, NY 1963.
- OCLC:
- 593757755
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