- Additional Authors
- Chazin-Bennahum, Judith
- Description
- 2 compact discs (approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Compact disc 1 (approximately 1 hour). [Following approximately 9 minutes of preliminary discussion] Mariane Orlando, a former premiere danseuse with the Royal Swedish Ballet [Kungliga Baletten] speaks with Judith Chazin-Bennahum about working with Antony Tudor, including his personality; his musicality; being cast in and rehearsing his work Pillar of fire; the filming of Pillar of fire for Swedish Television [Eldpelaren, 1971]; the difficulty the dancers had with the technique in Tudor's Lilac garden [Le jardin aux lilas]; performing in his work Gala performance; the precision of Tudor's directions to his dancers; briefly, Tudor's relationship with dance critics in the United States; more on Pillar of fire, in which Orlando danced the role of Hagar [ends abruptly].
- Compact disc 2 (approximately 28 minutes). Mariane Orlando continues to speak with Judith Chazin-Bennahum about working with Antony Tudor; briefly, Lulli Svedin; Tudor's staging of various ballets in Sweden including [Mikhail Fokine's] Les sylphides, Giselle, and possibly, [Fokine's] Petrushka; Tudor's hiring of [Albert and Nina] Koslovsky to head the Royal Swedish Ballet school; Tudor as a dancer and as a choreographer; his work Echoing of trumpets; Nora Kaye in Tudor's La gloire; Tudor ballets in which Orlando has danced or would have liked to have danced; her feeling of frustration when his steps are not danced as he created them [ends abruptly].
- Alternative Title
- Judith Chazin-Bennahum collection of Antony Tudor audio material.
- Subject
- Note
- Interview with Mariane Orlando conducted by Judith Chazin-Bennahum in Malmö, Sweden on July 9, 1988. This interview was conducted as part of Chazin-Bennahum's research for her book The ballets of Antony Tudor: studies in psyche and satire (1994).
- There is a reference in the recording to a film of Pillar of fire, which was made for Swedish Television; the film is entitled Eldpelaren and is cataloged in the Library under the call number: *MGZIA 4-5284.
- Sound quality is poor overall. There is some distortion in the recording, and the speakers' voices, especially that of the interviewee, Mariane Orlando, are difficult to understand.
- Title supplied by cataloger based on the handwritten note on the original container.
- Source (note)
- Call Number
- *MGZTL 4-2934
- OCLC
- 831397262
- Author
Orlando, Mariane, 1934- interviewee.
- Title
Interview with Mariane Orlando. July 9, 1988, 1988.
- Production
1988.
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audio disc
- Event
Recorded by Judith Chazin-Bennahum 1988 July 9 Malmö, Sweden.
- Original Version
Original format : 1 microcassette (approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes; 0.46875 in. per sec. ; half-track). Originally recorded in 1988.
- Local Note
Archival original: *MGZTCO 2-2934
- Added Author
Chazin-Bennahum, Judith, interviewer.
Judith Chazin-Bennahum, donor
- Added Title
Judith Chazin-Bennahum collection of Antony Tudor audio material.
- Research Call Number
*MGZTL 4-2934