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Title
Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin
Names
Mason, Francis (Speaker)
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997 (Speaker)
Geva, Tamara (Speaker)
Zorina, Vera (Speaker)
Karnilova, Maria (Speaker)
Saddler, Donald (Speaker)
Fehl, Fred (Speaker)
Wishy, Joseph (Speaker)
Briansky, Oleg (Speaker)
Osato, Sono, 1919-2018 (Speaker)
Carpenter, Constance, 1904-1992 (Speaker)
Larkin, Robert W (Speaker)
Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008 (Speaker)
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 (Speaker)
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 (Dedicatee)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1984-01-21
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-737
Topics
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983
Mason, Francis
Danilova, Alexandra, 1907-1997
Geva, Tamara
Zorina, Vera
Karnilova, Maria
Saddler, Donald
Fehl, Fred
Wishy, Joseph
Briansky, Oleg
Osato, Sono, 1919-2018
Carpenter, Constance, 1904-1992
Larkin, Robert W
Barnes, Clive, 1927-2008
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993
Memorial service
Genres
Speeches
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.
Venue: Recorded at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, Library and Museum for the Performing Arts [now The New York Public Libarry for the Performing Arts] at Lincoln Center January 21, 1984 New York (N.Y.)
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately one hour and 29 minutes) : polyester; quarter-track; 7.5 ips; 7 in.
The sound quality is good overall. The very last part of Donald Saddler's remarks and parts of Fred Fehl's remarks are very low in volume.
Description
Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin recorded on January 21, 1984 at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, Library and Museum for the Performing Arts [now The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts] at Lincoln Center, New York. Francis Mason, Alexandra Danilova, Tamara Geva, Vera Zorina, Maria Karnilova, Donald Saddler, Fred Fehl, Joseph Wishy, Oleg Briansky, Sono Osato, Constance Carpenter, Robert Larkin, Clive Barnes, and Lilian Gish speak at the service. Francis Mason introduces the service and speaks about Anton Dolin. Anecdotes about and reminiscences of Anton Dolin are offered by Alexandra Danilova, Tamara Geva, Vera Zorina, Maria Karnilova and Donald Saddler (who, as original members of Ballet Theatre, speak together and read tributes sent by others not present at the service), Fred Fehl, and Joseph Wishy [ends abruptly but continues on streaming audio file 2]. Streaming audio file 2 (approximately 41 minutes) Joseph Wily reads a tribute sent by Carla Fracci; anecdotes about and reminiscences of Anton Dolin are offered by Oleg Briansky, Sono Osato, Constance Carpenter, Robert Larkin, Clive Barnes, and Lilian Gish, who also reads a letter Anton Dolin wrote to her in 1983. A brief segment of Joseph Wishy's film The romantic era is shown; the music for which can be heard on the recording.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 37122389
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12118607
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1dac2200-3470-0137-605b-0067548cd891
Rights Statement
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  • 1984: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1984. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/339c7250-3ba6-0134-9caf-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/339c7250-3ba6-0134-9caf-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1984). Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/339c7250-3ba6-0134-9caf-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Memorial service for Sir Anton Dolin