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Interview with Brian Macdonald
- Title
- Interview with Brian Macdonald [sound recording]
- Author
- MacDonald, Brian.
- Publication
- 1966.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-97 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Terry, Walter.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (20 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- SUMMARY: Walter Terry introduces the choreographer, Brian Macdonald, director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, and chief choreographer for the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Mr. MacDonald discusses the Royal Swedish Ballet; describes his ballets, Why the spider slept and Aimez-vous Bach?; the differences between the Royal Winnipeg and Royal Swedish Ballet productions of Aimez-vous Bach?; stylistic differences between American dancers and Swedish dancers; differences between ballet training in the United States and Europe; the Martha Graham technique; expanding the movement vocabulary of classically trained dancers for the performance of contemporary ballets; his administrative duties with the Royal Swedish Ballet; his work with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet; his choreography.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Walter Terry. Oral History Archive.
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Uniform Title
- Invitation to dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Host: Walter Terry. Broadcast September 25, 1966 by radio station WNYC, New York, on its series Invitation to dance.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-97
- OCLC
- NYPY737096962-R
- Author
- MacDonald, Brian. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Brian Macdonald [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1966.
- Local Note
- Archival original: *MGZTO 7-97; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate, full-track.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-97; 7 1/2 in. per sed.; 10 in. reel; polyester.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Local Subject
- Dancers -- Style.
- Added Author
- Terry, Walter. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Invitation to dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-97