Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Evers, Rachel.

Description

1. 2 sound cassettes (ca. 80 min.) +

Summary

1. Cassette 1. Aug. 28, 2000. Ms. Gitelman discusses her early training, becoming interested in the work of Alwin Nikolais and subsequently Hanya Holm; taking a break from dance then returning after nine years; her teaching and work with Nikolais and Murray Louis; working with Hanya Holm; her own choreography and teaching; some observations on current dance scholarship and the field in general; her advice to young choreographers.
2. Cassette 2. Sept. 14, 2000. Ms. Gitelman discusses various pieces she has choreographed; the use of humor in her choreography; her creative process; responses to her work by critics; the pieces Amartia; Skirt; Pieces of string; other choreography including Set for players; her work completing Hanya Holm's Kindertotenlieder.

Alternative title

1. Dance Oral History Project.
2. Dance Audio Archive.

Subject

1. Audiotapes > Gitelman, C
2. Louis, Murray
3. Gitelman, Claudia > Interviews
4. Nikolais, Alwin
5. Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992

Call number

1. *MGZMT 3-2301 (transcript)

Note

1. For transcript, see *MGZMT 3-2301.
2. Recorded Aug. 28, 2000 and Sept. 14, 2000.
3. Interviewed by Rachel Evers in Gitelman's apartment, New York City.

Access (note)

1. Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.

Author

1. Gitelman, Claudia. Interviewee

Title

1. Interview with Claudia Gitelman [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 2000.

Local note

1. Preservation master tape: *MGZTC0 3-2301.
2. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-2301.

Restricted access

1. Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.

Local subject

1. Audiotapes -- Gitelman, C.

Added author

1. Evers, Rachel. Interviewer

Research call number

1. *MGZMT 3-2301 (transcript)
2. *MGZTC 3-2301 (sound cassette)