Conversation with José Greco

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Title

Conversation with José Greco

Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Names

Greco, José (Interviewee)
Nadel, Myron Howard (Interviewer)
Watts, Meredith W. (Interviewer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1972

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8749
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2033 (former)

Subjects

Argentina, 1888-1936
Escudero, Vicente
Argentinita, 1898-1945
Flamenco

Genres

Interviews

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Program from the interview series Conversation, produced by the Instructional Media Laboratory, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee. Director: Michael J. Pontrelli.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic SP) (28 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Meredith Watts, assistant professor of political science, and Myron Nadel, associate professor of dance, interview Spanish dancer José Greco, who discusses the impact of La Argentina, who first brought Spanish dance to the concert stage, and two important influences on his own career, Vicente Escudero and La Argentinita, whom he partnered. Greco also talks about performing on television and the stylistic qualities of Spanish dancing.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906024411-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12168885
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 07a64430-8c13-0135-1195-2ff2fe633e91

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

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Conversation with José Greco" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1972. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a64430-8c13-0135-1195-2ff2fe633e91

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1972). Conversation with José Greco Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a64430-8c13-0135-1195-2ff2fe633e91

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Conversation with José Greco" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a64430-8c13-0135-1195-2ff2fe633e91

Wikipedia citation

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