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Description

1. 1 sound disc (23 1/2 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Track 2 (15 1/2 min.): In his opening remarks at the sixth week of the 1961 season of the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Ted Shawn talks about his recent heart attack; the introduction of Bournonville's choreography to American audiences; the Royal Danish Ballet. He introduces the evening's performers, all members of the Royal Danish Ballet: soloist Inge Sand, Anette Amand, Anna Laerkesen, Marianne Walter, Arlette Weinrich, Jens Brenaa, Tommy Friishoi, Flemming Halby, Frantz Kjaerulff, Jorn Madsen and Flemming Ryberg.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Oral History Archive. Ted Shawn Collection.
2. New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.

Subject

1. Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
2. Royal Danish Ballet, Copenhagen
3. Phonotapes > Shawn, T

Call number

1. *MGZTL 4-991 no. 3, Track 2

Note

1. Recorded 8 Aug. 1961 at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Lee, MA.

With (note)

1. Also on disc: Curtain speech, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (Week 5) [Track 1].

Funding (note)

1. Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.

Author

1. Shawn, Ted, 1891-1972.

Title

1. Curtain speech, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (Week 6) [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1961.

With:

1. Also on disc: Curtain speech, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival (Week 5) [Track 1].

Funding

1. Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.

Local note

1. Original copy: *MGZTCO 3-991 Reel 3, Side 2.
2. Preservation copy: *MGZTP 4-991 No. 3, Track 2.
3. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-991 No. 3, Track 2

Local subject

1. Phonotapes -- Shawn, T.

Research call number

1. *MGZTL 4-991 no. 3, Track 2 [Sound disc]