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Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974

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Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974

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Title
Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974
Names
Gregory, Cynthia (Interviewee)
Martin, Lionel (Interviewer)
Kivitt, Ted (Interviewee)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1974-11-10
Table of Contents
[Introductory announcement.by unidentified speaker.] Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt speak with ABC Radio News correspondent Lionel Martin about their impressions of the Ballet Nacional de Cuba and the company school; the works in which Gregory and Kivitt are performing including [George Balanchine's] Apollo, a short solo from Eliot Feld's At midnight, Coppélia, and Swan lake; the Ballet Nacional de Cuba's versions of Coppélia and of Swan lake as compared with those of [American] Ballet Theatre; their impressions of other dancers at the Festival [International Ballet Festival of Havana]; the audience; how they came to be invited to the Festival; Alicia and Fernando Alonso; their impressions of Havana. [Closing remarks by unidentified speaker].
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTCO 3-363
Topics
Gregory, Cynthia
Kivitt, Ted
Ballet Nacional de Cuba
Alonso, Alicia, 1921-
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Venue: 1974, November 10 Havana, Cuba
Funding: The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (approximately 23 minutes) : 1.875 ips
Sound quality is fair. The recording is marred by extraneous noise and occasional short gaps, but the speakers' voices are easily intelligible.
Description
Interview conducted by Lionel Martin of ABC Radio News, with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, on the occasion of their participation in the International Ballet Festival of Havana, on November 10, 1974, in Havana, Cuba. An unidentified speaker introduces the interview and provides closing remarks.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20259331
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 648b3440-3158-0132-4c18-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1974. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6de808c0-3158-0132-58d4-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6de808c0-3158-0132-58d4-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1974). Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6de808c0-3158-0132-58d4-3c075448cc4b

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Interview with Cynthia Gregory and Ted Kivitt, 1974