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Interview with Hugh Laing [sound recording]

Title
Interview with Hugh Laing [sound recording]
Author
Laing, Hugh.
Publication
1986.

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reel 3AudioRestricted use *MGZTC 3-1101 [sound cassette] reel 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 2AudioRestricted use *MGZTC 3-1101 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 1AudioRestricted use *MGZTC 3-1101 [sound cassette] reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Hunt, Marilyn, 1937-
Description
3 sound cassettes (3 hours, 50 min.)
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive
Subject
  • Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004
  • Tudor, Antony, 1909-1987
  • Kaye, Nora, 1920-1987
  • Rambert, Marie
  • Ballet Rambert
  • Ballet Club
  • Ballet Rambert School.
  • Pillar of fire (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Jardin aux lilas (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Lysistrata; or The strike of wives (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Planets (Choreographic work : Tudor)
  • Dark elegies (Choreographic work : Tudor)
Note
  • Interviewed by Marilyn Hunt 9 May, 3 & 17 June, 1986, in New York City.
  • For transcript of interview see: *MGZMT 3-1101..
Contents
SUMMARY: Reel 1. Hugh Laing discusses his childhood in Barbados; his exposure to dance in England; Ballet Rambert; the Ballet Rambert School; The planets (Tudor); Madame Rambert; the Ballet Club. Reel 2. Antony Tudor; Pillar of fire (Tudor); coming to America; Pillar of fire; Alicia Markova; himself as a dancer; working with George Balanchine; Frederick Ashton; Hugh Stevenson. Reel 3. Jardin aux lilas (Tudor); Lysistrata (Tudor); his strengths as a performer; Agnes de Mille; Dark Elegies (Tudor); Tudor as a dancer; Gala Performance (Tudor); Pillar of fire; Nora Kaye; Shadow of the Wind (Tudor).
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1101
OCLC
NYPY906000699-R
Author
Laing, Hugh. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Hugh Laing [sound recording]
Imprint
1986.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Laing, H.
Added Author
Hunt, Marilyn, 1937- Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1101
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