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BBC tribute to Martha Graham

Title
BBC tribute to Martha Graham, April 1991.
Publication
1991.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Graham, Martha
  • Roose-Evans, James
  • Cohan, Robert
  • British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
  • Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Description
1 online resource (1 audio file) (28 min., 31 sec.)
Summary
An audio recording of the BBC tribute to Martha Graham broadcast a week after her death in April 1991. The tribute covers the entire range of Martha Graham's career, beginning with her early training at Denishawn. Many of her works are discussed, with a focus on her dances influenced by ancient myths. This tribute contains remembrances from James Roose-Evans and Robert Cohan. A large portion of the material consists of recordings of Martha Graham discussing her works and philosophies about dance.
Subject
  • Graham, Martha
  • Modern dance > United States > History
  • Modern dance
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Title from audiocassette label.
  • Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast in April 1991.
OCLC
1375494350
Title
BBC tribute to Martha Graham, April 1991.
Production
1991.
Playing Time
002831
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Event
Broadcast in April 1991.
Added Author
Graham, Martha, speaker.
Roose-Evans, James, speaker.
Cohan, Robert, speaker.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Martha Graham Dance Company, donor.
Found In:
Contained in (manifestation): Martha Graham Dance Company collection.
Other Form:
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): BBC tribute to Martha Graham. 1 audiocassette (28 min., 31 sec.) (SPEC AMI ID)529517 (OCoLC)1375495287
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