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Interviews with Andre Watts.

Title
Interviews with Andre Watts. 4 and 5, 1983.
Publication
1983.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Watts, Andre
  • Shear, Nancy
  • WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Found In
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
2 streaming audio files (approximately 44 min.) : digital, stereo.
Summary
The non-musical part of the two last radio programs (4th and 5th) featuring Andre Watts in performance and conversations with Nancy Shear, violinist and interviewer. The musical works from his recorded performances that are scheduled to be broadcast on the radio are announced and analyzed but not included in this recording. In response to Shear's questions Watts speaks about his idea of piano playing; musicians' ego; his feelings about interviews, performing, musical technique etc.; his ways of relaxation; and composers he performs (Liszt, Wagner, Chopin, Schubert, Rachmaninoff, and others) and those he doesn't.
Alternative Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subject
  • Watts, Andre > Interviews
  • Pianists > United States > Biography
  • Pianists > United States > Interviews
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Title created from original cassette label; date presumed from audition.
  • Credits on the original cassette label differ from those that are announced.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audiocassettes.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
  • Margaret Carson
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1529
OCLC
911980411
Title
Interviews with Andre Watts. 4 and 5, 1983.
Production
1983.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Playing Time
003343 000951
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Andre Watts, interviewee ; Nancy Shear, interviewer and host.
Event
Recorded for WNYC radio in New York 1983.
Access
Access to original items restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
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Added Author
Watts, Andre, interviewee.
Shear, Nancy, interviewer.
Shear, Nancy, host.
WNYC (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1529
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