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Cincinnati Ballet Company: intermission commentary

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Title

Cincinnati Ballet Company: intermission commentary

Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Names

Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004 (Speaker)
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 (Speaker)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1970-04-30

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-615

Subjects

Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983
Cincinnati Ballet Company
Pas de quatre (Choreographic work : Dolin)
Pas de quatre (Choreographic work)

Genres

Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Funding: The processing 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.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded at Corbett Auditorium, at the University of Cincinnati April 30, 1970 Cincinnati (Ohio)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 16 min.) : analog, 7.5 ips, acetate, full-track, 7 in.
The sound quality is fair. The volume is sometimes low, but the speakers' voices are easily intelligible.

Abstract

Intermission commentary by Anton Dolin on Pas de quatres and the presentation of the Award of Distinction of the University of Cincinnati to Alicia Markova; recorded on April 30, 1970 at Corbett Auditorium, University of Cincinnati during the intermission of a Cincinnati Ballet Company performance of Anton Dolin's Pas de quatre. Streaming audio file (approximately 16 minutes). An unidentified moderator introduces Anton Dolin; Anton Dolin speaks about the history of the ballet Pas de quatre (originally created by Jules Perrot in 1845 and recreated by Anton Dolin in 1941), on the occasion of the premiere of Dolin's Pas de quatre by the Cincinnati Ballet. Company. The unidentified moderator speaks about Alicia Markova and introduces Dean Watson, who presents Markova with the Award of Distinction of the University of Cincinnati; Markova makes a brief acceptance speech followed by the announcement that she has accepted a position as distinguished lecturer on ballet at the University of Cincinnati.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 37122384
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12118406
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 02d098d0-f4cb-0136-f19a-09c2aef347ab

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cincinnati Ballet Company: intermission commentary" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1970. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02d098d0-f4cb-0136-f19a-09c2aef347ab

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1970). Cincinnati Ballet Company: intermission commentary Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02d098d0-f4cb-0136-f19a-09c2aef347ab

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Cincinnati Ballet Company: intermission commentary" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/02d098d0-f4cb-0136-f19a-09c2aef347ab

Wikipedia citation

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