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Marie Rambert on Serge Diaghilev
- Title
- Marie Rambert on Serge Diaghilev [sound recording]
- Author
- Rambert, Marie
- 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 | Use in library | *MGZTL 4-2250 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 sound disc (ca. 42 minutes) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- [Starts mid-lecture] Rambert speaks about her three years at the school of Emile Jaques-Dalcroze in Geneva; meeting Serge Diaghilev and Waslaw Nijinsky at the school; her impressions on seeing Nijinsky perform Cléopâtre and Afternoon of a faun; joining the Ballets Russes (Diaghilev) to work with Nijinsky on Rite of spring; coaching the dancers in the company on their roles; the premiere of Rite of spring in Paris; feelings of the company's dancers regarding Nijinsky's ballets; creating and rehearsing Nijinsky's ballet Jeux; Nijinsky's volatile behavior; performing Rite of spring in London; the company's tour in South America; working with Nijinsky in Monte Carlo; anecdote about Bronislava Nijinska. Rambert describes travelling with the company by boat to South America, including her feelings regarding Nijinsky's marriage to Romola de Pulszky and Diaghilev's response; watching a rehearsal of Diaghilev's production of Fokin's ballet Joseph's legend; Diaghilev and Massine; the informal management of the company's business matters; Otto Kahn and Nijinksy; Nijinsky's ballet Till Eulenspiegel; Diaghilev's role in inspiring Nijinsky, Massine, and others [recording ends mid-sentence].
- Donor/Sponsor
- New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Oral History Archive.
- Subjects
- Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile, 1865-1950
- Jeux (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
- Nijinsky, Romola de Pulszky
- Nijinska, Bronislava, 1891-1972
- Kahn, Otto H., 1867-1934
- Ballet dancers
- Nijinsky, Waslaw, 1890-1950
- Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
- Cléopâtre (Choreographic work : Fokin)
- Till Eulenspiegel (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
- Ballet > History > Twentieth century
- Audiotapes > Rambert, M
- Rambert, Marie
- Joseph's legend (Choreographic work : Fokin)
- Choreographers
- Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979
- Rite of spring (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
- Ballets russes
- Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929
- Note
- Part of a talk presented at the Jeanetta Cochrane Theatre, London.
- Recording begins in the middle of the lecture and ends abruptly, mid-sentence.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Terms of Use (note)
- Acknowledgement for use of this recording must be given to the Rambert Dance Company Archive.
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-2250
- OCLC
- NYPY02-R36
- Author
- Rambert, Marie, speaker.
- Title
- Marie Rambert on Serge Diaghilev [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1972.
- Funding
- Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
- Terms Of Use
- Acknowledgement for use of this recording must be given to the Rambert Dance Company Archive.
- Local Note
- Arch. orig.: *MGZTO 10-2250.Preservation master: *MGZTP 4-2250.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-2250.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes Rambert, M.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-2250