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Interview with Ann Marie De Angelo

Title
Interview with Ann Marie De Angelo [sound recording]
Author
De Angelo, Ann Marie.
Publication
1996-1997.

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reel 3AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-2101 [sound cassette] reel 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 2AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-2101 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 1AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-2101 (sound cassette) reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
AudioSupervised use *MGZMT 3-2101 (transcript)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Anawalt, Sasha, 1956-
Description
3 sound cassettes (135 min.) +
Summary
  • Cassette 1. Recorded March 3, 1997. Ms. De Angelo describes her first dance classes and teachers; her affinity for performing; studying at San Francisco Ballet; being told in auditions that she was too short and the impact that had on her technique and state of mind; joining Joffrey II Company and later the City Center Joffrey Ballet; her virtuosity; being cast in a male role in Viva Vivaldi; Gerald Arpino's creative process; the creation process in general and the logistical constraints in dance companies; the Joffrey's historical role in terms of the creation of new choreography; and the creative participation of its dancers and how that has changed.
  • Cassette 2. Recorded December 2, 1996. Ms. DeAngelo discusses her role in Relativity of Icarus; Taming of the shrew; attending the Varna ballet competition; body type in ballet; her development and growth as an artist; developing an interest in choreography; the formation of Ballet D'Angelo; and her interest in street dancing.
  • Cassette 3. Ms. De Angelo continues her discussion of Ballet D'Angelo; her choreographic experimentation and the varied responses to it; work in Mexico with Ballet de Monterrey; composing music; returning to the Joffrey company; designers with whom she has worked; choreographing for the Joffrey. De Angelo and Anawalt play a question and answer game, soliciting brief responses to some key questions.
Donor/Sponsor
National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive.
Subject
  • Arpino, Gerald
  • Joffrey II Dancers
  • City Center Joffrey Ballet
  • Ballet de Monterrey
  • Varna International Ballet Competition
  • Viva Vivaldi! (Choreographic work : Arpino)
  • Relativity of Icarus (Choreographic work : Arpino)
Note
  • For transcript, see: *MGZMT 3-2101.
  • Interviews conducted by Sasha Anawalt, December 2, 1996 and March 3, 1997, in Pasadena, Calif.
  • Side A of the original interview tape, recorded December 2, 1996, was unuseable due to a technical error; cassette 1 is a reconstruction, on March 3, 1997, by Ms. De Angelo and Ms. Anawalt of the original material.
Access (note)
  • Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2101
OCLC
NYPY97-R3
Author
De Angelo, Ann Marie. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Ann Marie De Angelo [sound recording]
Imprint
1996-1997.
Local Note
Preservation master cassettes: *MGZTCO 3-2101.
Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2101.
Interview funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)
Restricted Access
Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- De Angelo, A.
Audiotapes -- Anawalt, S.
Added Author
Anawalt, Sasha, 1956- Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2101 [Transcript]
*MGZTC 3-2101 [Cassette]
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