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Interview with Jeanne Bresciani
- Title
- Interview with Jeanne Bresciani, 1993.
- Author
- Bresciani, Jeanne
- Publication
- 1993.
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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. | Text | Supervised use | *MGZMT 3-2983 [transcript] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Leavenworth, Jean
- Description
- 15 leaves; 28 cm.
- Summary
- Jeanne Bresciani speaks with Jean Leavenworth about her family background and early theatrical training; tells a brief anecdote about Irma Duncan and Anita Zahn; how she came to be interested in Duncan dance and her relationship with various people seeking to preserve Isadora Duncan's artistic legacy, including Maria-Theresa Duncan, Julia Levien, and Hortense [Dolan] Kooluris; working with Maria-Theresa on a Duncan project; the Elizabeth Duncan school in Munich, Germany; more on Maria-Theresa Duncan [transcript ends with a short note written by Leavenworth to the effect that the recordings continues for another 10-15 notes and evaluation of herself as an interviewer].
- Alternative Title
- Dance Audio Archive.
- Subjects
- Note
- Partial transcript of interview with Jeanne Bresciani conducted and recorded by Jean Leavenworth on October 20, 1993 in New York City in fulfillment of a class assignment for the course Dance Archive and Management Class taught at New York University by Madeleine Nichols in the fall of 1993. The transcript also includes a short note written by the interviewer.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- The audio recording of this interview is not available. The transcript was a gift to the Library and may contain misspellings, mistranscriptions, and typographical errors. In addition, it does not include the last 10-15 minutes of the audio recording.
- Access (note)
- Interview is open to be read. Permission required from the Jerome Robbins Dance Division at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts for citation or quotation.
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Source (note)
- Gift;
- Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2983
- OCLC
- 841486145
- Author
- Bresciani, Jeanne, interviewee.
- Title
- Interview with Jeanne Bresciani, 1993.
- Production
- 1993.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Access
- Interview is open to be read. Permission required from the Jerome Robbins Dance Division at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts for citation or quotation.
- Event
- Recorded by Jean Leavenworth 1993 October 20 New York, New York
- Restricted Access
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Added Author
- Leavenworth, Jean, interviewer.Madeleine Nichols, donor
- Research Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2983