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Leida Snow interviews Peter Nichols ; Partial piano rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem.

Title
Leida Snow interviews Peter Nichols ; Partial piano rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem.
Publication
[1985].

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Nichols, Peter, 1927-2019
  • Snow, Leida
Found In
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Description
2 streaming audio files (approximately 75 minutes) : digital, stereo.
Summary
  • Part 1 (00-28:22 minutes). Leida Snow interviews Peter Nichols, an English writer of stage plays, film and television, during his visit to New York due to the production of his play "A day in the death of Joe Egg" on Broadway in 1985. Nichols talks about theatrical life in the United States and Europe in the 1980's, and compares the British West End with Broadway theaters financial situation. He also speaks about the autobiographical background of many of his plays, such as "A day in the death of Joe Egg" that is based on Nichols own experiences of raising a handicapped child.
  • Part 1 (28:23-47:07 minutes) and Part 2 include excerpts from piano rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem.
Alternative Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Subject
  • Nichols, Peter, 1927-2019 > Interviews
  • Requiems > Excerpts, Arranged
  • Dramatists > Interviews
  • Music rehearsals
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Note
  • Title provided by cataloger.
  • Streaming files transferred from original audiocassette.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1847.
Source (note)
  • Leida Snow
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Call Number
*LTC-A 1847
OCLC
941024424
Title
Leida Snow interviews Peter Nichols ; Partial piano rehearsal of Verdi's Requiem.
Production
[1985].
Type of Content
spoken word
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Leida Snow, interviewer ; Peter Nichols, interviewee.
Event
Recorded [1985 March 28] New York, N.Y.
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at the NYPL Research Libraries.
Additional Formats
Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) in *LTC-A 1847.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts, *L(Special) 09-02.
Source
Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Container of (expression): Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Messa da Requiem. Selections; arranged.
Nichols, Peter, 1927-2019, interviewee.
Snow, Leida, interviewer.
Snow, Leida, donor.
Added Title
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Found In:
Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts.
Research Call Number
*LTC-A 1847
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