Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Gruen, John.

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 52 min.) ; digital; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. George Balanchine discusses his background and training; life during the Russian Revolution; leaving Russia; joining Dyagilev; Leonide Massine; his works Apollo and Le chat; inspiration; teaching; the School of American Ballet; the Balanchine dancer.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Oral History Archive.

Uniform title

1. Sound of dance (Radio program)

Subject

1. Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929
2. Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979
3. Balanchine, George
4. School of American Ballet
5. Chatte (Choreographic work : Balanchine)

Call number

1. *MGZTL 4-367 No. 1

Note

1. Host: John Gruen. Recording of an interview originally conducted at the New School and broadcast in part over radio station WNCN-FM, New York on its series The sound of dance.

Author

1. Balanchine, George. Interviewee

Title

1. Interview with George Balanchine [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1976.

Local note

1. Preservation copy: *MGZTP 4-367 No. 1.
2. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-367 No. 1.

Local subject

1. Phonotapes -- Balanchine, G.

Added author

1. Gruen, John. Interviewer

Added title

1. Sound of dance (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *MGZTL 4-367 No. 1