Research Catalog

Title

Interview with Victor Jessen [sound recording].

Author

Jessen, Victor.

Publication

1968.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Horosko, Marian.
• Oral history archive.
• Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2009-2010.

Description

1 sound disc (52 min.) : digital; (4 3/4 in.)

Summary

Victor Jessen speaks with Marian Horosko about his experiences filming ballet performances in the U.S, including of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and the Royal Ballet, for the most part without permission, from the audience; his criteria for choosing the works he filmed; his various methods for filming surreptitiously.

Subjects

• Audiotapes > Jessen, V
• Eccentrics and eccentricities
• Jessen, Victor

Note

• Interview with Victor Jessen conducted by Marian Horosko on Oct. 5, 1968 at Jessen's home in Santa Barbara, Calif.
• Sound quality is good.

Funding (note)

• Preservation was funded in part by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2009-2010.

System Details (note)

• Transferred from 1 sound tape reel (ca. 52 min.; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; half-track; 5 in.; acetate; originally recorded in 1968) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2010.

Call Number

*MGZTL 4-604

OCLC

82279661

Author

Jessen, Victor. Interviewee

Title

Interview with Victor Jessen [sound recording].

Imprint

1968.

Funding

Preservation was funded in part by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2009-2010.

System Details

Transferred from 1 sound tape reel (ca. 52 min.; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; half-track; 5 in.; acetate; originally recorded in 1968) to wav file and compact disc formats in 2010.

Local Note

Archival original: *MGZTO 5-604

Former call number: *MGZT 5-604.

Added Author

Horosko, Marian. Interviewer

Oral history archive.

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2009-2010.

Research Call Number

*MGZTL 4-604