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Interview with Christine Sarry
- Title
- Interview with Christine Sarry [sound recording]
- Author
- Sarry, Christine.
- Publication
- 1972.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Supervised use | *MGZTL 4-688 no. 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Additional Authors
- Rogosin, Elinor.
- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 29 min.): digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Christine Sarry, who rejoined American Ballet Theatre in 1971, speaks with host Elinor Rosogin about dancing the role of the Cowgirl in a revival of Agnes de Mille's Rodeo; performing with American Ballet Theatre from 1964 to 1969 and then with Eliot Feld's newly-formed American Ballet Company; differences between Feld's company of eighteen dancers and the 70-member American Ballet Theatre; briefly, her early studies in California with Valerie Silver and Carmelita Maracci; joining the Robert Joffrey Ballet in 1963; the circumstances that led to her rejoining American Ballet Theatre; her atypical (for a ballerina), short hair; how she prepares for roles; her repertoire; her thoughts on reviews; the rigors of American Ballet Theatre's tours in the past [ends abruptly].
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Elinor Rogosin. Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- Dance focus (Radio program)
- Subject
- Sarry, Christine
- Note
- Host: Elinor Rogosin. Excerpts from a program broadcast on January 23, 1972 by radio station WBAI, New York on its series, Dance focus.
- Interview with Christine Sarry is on tracks 1-3 (ca. 14 min.).
- Tracks 4-8 (ca. 15 min.) contain an unedited version of Elinor Rogosin's 1972 Dance focus interview with Charles Weidman; the unedited interview is a shorter version (ca. 15 min.), which lacks the introductory music and remarks and closing remarks of Rogosin's interview with Charles Weidman (ca. 19 min.) contained in *MGZTL 4-688 no. 2, tracks 4-8.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-688 no. 3
- OCLC
- NYPY847015131-R
- Author
- Sarry, Christine. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Christine Sarry [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1972.
- Original Version
- Original format: 1 sound cassette, side A (ca. 14 min.: 1 7/8 in. per sec.). Originally recorded in 1972.
- Local Note
- Former call no.: *MGZTC 3-688 reel 3, side B
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Sarry, C.
- Added Author
- Rogosin, Elinor. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Dance focus (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-688 no. 3