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Reminiscences
- Title
- Reminiscences [sound recording]
- Author
- Karsavina, Tamara.
- Publication
- [19--]
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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 3-266 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (55 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- Tamara Karsavina discusses the Imperial Russian Ballet; Serge Diaghilev and the early years of the Ballets Russes; Michel Fokine; Parisian response to the Diaghilev troupe in its first season. She recalls the second Paris season of the company; Firebird and the difficulty of dancing to Stravinsky's music; Diaghilev's first London season; how her contract with the Imperial Ballet forced her to commute between the Diaghilev company in Western Europe and the Maryinsky Ballet in Russia.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- Time of my life (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Broadcast by BBC Radio on its series The time of my life.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-266
- OCLC
- NYPY777019956-R
- Author
- Karsavina, Tamara.
- Title
- Reminiscences [sound recording]
- Imprint
- [19--]
- Local Note
- Archival original: *MGZTO 4-266; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; 4 in. reel; acetate; half track.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-266; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Karsavina, T.Russian ballet.
- Added Title
- Time of my life (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-266