Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Rogosin, Elinor.

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 58 min.) ; digital; 4 3/4 min.

Summary

1. Track 2 (ca. 33 min.): Choreographer Twyla Tharp discusses the problems of being both a choreographer and performer; her training and background; Merce Cunningham; how she develops movement and the influence of ballet in her dances; her ballets Deuce coupe, As time goes by, and the Bix pieces.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Elinor Rogosin.
2. Oral History Archive.

Uniform title

1. Dance focus (Radio program)

Subject

1. Phonotapes > Tharp, T
2. Choreographers
3. Tharp, Twyla

Call number

1. *MGZTL 4-688 no. 4, track 2

Note

1. Host: Elinor Rogosin. Broadcast in December 1973 by radio station WBAI, New York on its series Dance focus.
2. Forms the basis for part of a chapter in Elinor Rogosin's book, The dance makers (1980)

With (note)

1. Also on disc: interview with Walter Terry [Track 1].

Author

1. Tharp, Twyla. Interviewee

Title

1. Interview with Twyla Tharp [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1973.

With:

1. Also on disc: interview with Walter Terry [Track 1].

Local note

1. Original: *MGZTCO 3-688 reel 4, side B.
2. Preservation copy: *MGZTP 4-688 No. 4, track 2.
3. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-688 No. 4, track 2.

Local subject

1. Phonotapes -- Tharp, T.

Added author

1. Rogosin, Elinor. Interviewer

Added title

1. Dance focus (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *MGZTL 4-688 no. 4, track 2