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Interview with Alwin Nikolais
- Title
- Interview with Alwin Nikolais [sound recording]
- Author
- Nikolais, Alwin.
- Publication
- 1975.
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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 3-2232 (sound cassette) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sherman, Robert, 1932-.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (60 min.)
- Summary
- Introduction indicates this is part 2 of The listening room for this date. Alwin Nikolais discusses his company Nikolais Dance Theatre, touring demands and his creative process; an excerpt from his work Scenario is played and discussed; he contrasts his works Scenario and Tribe; an excerpt from his work Foreplay is played and discussed; Nikolais explains his selection of dance titles; another excerpt from Foreplay is played. (Short news break.) Nikolais discusses the company's programs for upcoming performances; his choreographic aesthetic and choice of music; an excerpt from his work Cross-fade is played; his work for television, Relay; an excerpt from his work Tribe is played and discussed. (Short news break.) Another excerpt from Tribe is played (continued on side 2); Nikolais discusses his school and staff of teachers; closing remarks and announcements.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral History Archive.
- New York State Council on the Arts, 2001.
- Uniform Title
- Listening room (Radio program)
- Subject
- Note
- Recorded June 16, 1975.
- Host: Robert Sherman for radio station WQXR-FM, New York, on its series, The listening room.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2232 (sound cassette)
- OCLC
- NYPY01-R36
- Author
- Nikolais, Alwin. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Alwin Nikolais [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1975.
- Funding
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts.
- Local Note
- Preservation master tape: *MGZTO 10-2232.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2232.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Nikolais, A.
- Added Author
- Sherman, Robert, 1932-. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Listening room (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-2232 (sound cassette)