Antony Tudor memorial

Item data

Title

Antony Tudor memorial

Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Names

Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008 (Speaker)
Ellington, Mercedes (Speaker)
Wilson, Sallie (Respondent-appellee)
Zeckendorf, Nancy King (Speaker)
Ross, Herbert, 1927-2001 (Speaker)
Lerman, Leo, 1914-1994 (Speaker)
Farkas, Mary, 1910-1992 (Speaker)
Robbins, Jerome (Speaker)
De Mille, Agnes (Speaker)
Laing, Hugh (Speaker)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Speaker)
Saddler, Donald (Speaker)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1987-06-09

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 5-1023

Subjects

Graham, Martha
Alonso, Alicia, 1921-
Markova, Alicia, Dame, 1910-2004
Makarova, Natalia, 1940-
Tudor, Antony, 1908-1987
Memorial service

Genres

Speeches

Notes

Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded at the Juilliard School Theater June 9, 1987 New York (N.Y.)
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.

Physical Description

Extent: 2 audiotape reels (approximately 1 hr., 5 min.) : full-track; 7.5 ips; 7 in.
Sound quality is good overall.

Abstract

Memorial service for Antony Tudor held on June 9, 1987 at the Juilliard School Theater, in New York (N.Y.). A video recording of the service held by the Library for the Performing Arts is cataloged under the call number: *MGZIA 4-1679. Streaming audio file 1 (approximately 33 minutes). Music [during which Amanda McKerrow and Robert Hill perform the pas de deux from Antony Tudor's The leaves are fading]; Mikhail Baryshnikov speaks about Tudor including the last time he saw him; Donald Saddler speaks about Tudor and reads letters from Alicia Markova, Alicia Alonso, and Natalia Makarova; Clive Barnes speaks about Tudor's work; Mercedes Ellington speaks about Tudor during his time at the Juilliard School; Sallie Wilson speaks about Tudor as a teacher; a letter from Martha Graham is read. Streaming audio file 2 (approximately 32 minutes). Nancy Zeckendorf, after reading a letter from a former director of American Ballet Theatre, speaks about Antony Tudor; Leo Lerman? speaks about Tudor (is unable to finish apparently due to his grief); Herbert Ross reads from Nora Kaye's writings about some of her experiences working with Tudor; Mary Farkas of the First Zen Institute of America, speaks about Tudor and Zen Buddhism; Jerome Robbins speaks about Tudor including as a teacher and a mentor; Agnes de Mille speaks about Tudor and the special qualities of his choreography.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 82126045
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12118918
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0974c690-2170-0136-dd70-57c3aeff7874

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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