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Interview with John Lanchbery
- Title
- Interview with John Lanchbery [sound recording]
- Author
- Lanchbery, John.
- Publication
- 1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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 | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-1336 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 sound cassette (approx. 27 min.)
- Summary
- John Lanchbery discusses his experience as musical director of the American Ballet Theatre; obstacles in touring with the American Ballet Theatre and rehearsing with different orchestras across the U.S.; his experiences conducting Jerome Robbins' and Bronislava Nijinska's versions of Les noces; altering the tempo to accommodate individual dancers; absence of the coda in Anthony Tudor's Sleeping Beauty; and his views on cuts (the practice of removing selections of music from ballets).
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral History Archive.
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Uniform Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Recorded September 20, 1979; in the dressing room at the Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, New York, NY.
- Host: Lee Edward Stern for the WNYC, New York radio program series, Speaking of dance.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1336
- OCLC
- NYPY00-R20
- Author
- Lanchbery, John. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with John Lanchbery [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1979.
- Local Note
- Preservation master tape: *MGZT0 7-1336.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1336.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Lanchbery, J.
- Added Author
- Lanchbery, John. IntervieweeStern, Lee Edward. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1336