Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Matsuura, Takeo.
2. Kay, Lisan.
3. Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura. dnr
4. Oral history archive.

Found in

1. Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection

Description

1. 1 sound disc (ca. 74 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection. Audio materials.

Subject

1. Nimura, Yeichi, 1897-1979
2. Kay, Lisan
3. Bungakuza (Japan)

Call number

1. *MGZTL 4-2670

Note

1. The disc consists of three recordings made on separate occasions.
2. Track 1 (ca. 1:50 min.) to track 3 (ca. 3:43 min.), in Japanese: Yeichi Nimura engages in conversation with Takeo Matsuura, director of Bungakuza (a Japanese theater group). Nimura and Matsuura talk about performing arts in Japan and the U.S. The handwritten notes in the original container indicate that the recording was made on May 28, 1963.
3. Track 3 (ca. 3:45 min.) to track 5 (ca. 3:37 min.) and track 7 (ca. 3:00 min.) to track 15, in English: Lisan Kay reads aloud critiques of Yeichi Nimura's and Lisan Kay's dance performances from a number of newspapers. The handwritten notes in the original container read "June 1, 63. European & near East, America, Canada dance concert (Nimura & Kay) critics read by L. Kay."
4. Track 5 (ca. 3:38 min.) to track 7 (ca. 0:35 min.), in English: An unidentified male (Mr. Pascar?) consults Yeichi Nimura about casting for his dance production.
5. The sound quality is good.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation was funded by the Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura.

System details (note)

1. Transferred from a 7 inch reel (ca. 74 min.; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; one channel; half track & full track; originally recorded in 1963) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2011.

Source (note)

1. Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura

Language (note)

1. Tracks 1-3 in Japanese.
2. Tracks 3-15 in English.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection. Audio materials.

Author

1. Nimura, Yeichi, 1897-1979.

Title

1. Yeichi Nimura speaks with Takeo Matsuura, director of Bungakuza [and] Critiques of Yeichi Nimura's and Lisan Kay's dance performances [sound recording].

Imprint

1. 1963.

Funding

1. Preservation was funded by the Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura.

System details

1. Transferred from a 7 inch reel (ca. 74 min.; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; one channel; half track & full track; originally recorded in 1963) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2011.

Language

1. Tracks 1-3 in Japanese.
2. Tracks 3-15 in English.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection. Audio materials.

Local note

1. Archive original: *MGZTO 7-2670
2. The identification of the dates, events, and speakers is based on the handwritten notes in the original container. There is a handwritten note regarding the recording included in the container holding the archival original.

Source

1. Gift; Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura, Sept. 2007. NN-PD

Added author

1. Matsuura, Takeo.
2. Kay, Lisan.
3. Estate of Lisan Kay Nimura. Donor
4. Oral history archive.

Added title

1. Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection. Audio materials.

Found in:

1. Yeichi Nimura and Lisan Kay Nimura collection

Research call number

1. *MGZTL 4-2670