Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Lyon, James.
2. Pierre, Dorathi Bock.
3. Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette (30 min.) : analog, mono.

Summary

1. Igor Youskevitch discusses four new ballets of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: La dame à la licorne, Harlequinade, Sombreros, and Mikado. He comments on his starring role in the motion picture, Invitation to the dance. Dorothi Pierre, Ballet Russe press agent, discusses the history of the company and additional details of the four new dances.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Oral History Archive.
2. National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.

Uniform title

1. Today in ballet (Radio program)

Subject

1. Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
2. Lady and the unicorn (Choreographic work : Rosen, H)
3. Harlequinade (Choreographic work : Romanoff, B)
4. Mikado (Choreographic work : Cobos)
5. Sombreros (Choreographic work : Danielian)
6. Audiotapes > Youskevitch, I

Call number

1. *MGZTC 3-38

Note

1. Host: James Lyon. Recorded April 20, 1957 and broadcast by radio station WNYC, New York, on its series, Today in ballet.

Title

1. Interview with Igor Youskevitch and Dorothi Pierre [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1957.

Local note

1. Archival Original: *MGZTO 7-38; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate; dual track.
2. Dubbing Master: *MGZTD 10-38; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester; half-track.
3. Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. Invitation to the dance.
2. Audiotapes -- Pierre, D.

Added author

1. Lyon, James. Interviewer
2. Pierre, Dorathi Bock. Interviewee
3. Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994. Interviewee

Added title

1. Today in ballet (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *MGZTC 3-38