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Interview with Igor Youskevitch and Dorothi Pierre

Title
Interview with Igor Youskevitch and Dorothi Pierre [sound recording]
Publication
1957.

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Additional Authors
  • Lyon, James.
  • Pierre, Dorathi Bock.
  • Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994.
Description
1 sound cassette (30 min.) : analog, mono.
Summary
Igor Youskevitch discusses four new ballets of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo: La dame à la licorne, Harlequinade, Sombreros, and Mikado. He comments on his starring role in the motion picture, Invitation to the dance. Dorothi Pierre, Ballet Russe press agent, discusses the history of the company and additional details of the four new dances.
Donor/Sponsor
  • Oral History Archive.
  • National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Uniform Title
Today in ballet (Radio program)
Subjects
Note
  • Host: James Lyon. Recorded April 20, 1957 and broadcast by radio station WNYC, New York, on its series, Today in ballet.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-38
OCLC
NYPY737011267-R
Title
Interview with Igor Youskevitch and Dorothi Pierre [sound recording]
Imprint
1957.
Local Note
Archival Original: *MGZTO 7-38; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate; dual track.
Dubbing Master: *MGZTD 10-38; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester; half-track.
Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Invitation to the dance.
Audiotapes -- Pierre, D.
Added Author
Lyon, James. Interviewer
Pierre, Dorathi Bock. Interviewee
Youskevitch, Igor, 1912-1994. Interviewee
Added Title
Today in ballet (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-38
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