Dance magazine awards: Alwin Nikolais, Eugene Loring, Violette Verdy, 1967

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Dance magazine awards: Alwin Nikolais, Eugene Loring, Violette Verdy, 1967
Names
Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982 (Speaker)
Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016 (Speaker)
Sokolow, Anna (Speaker)
Villella, Edward, 1936- (Speaker)
Champion, Gower, 1919-1980 (Speaker)
Orthwine, Rudolf (Speaker)
Joel, Lydia (Speaker)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1968-04-22
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-527
Topics
Nikolais, Alwin
Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982
Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016
Sokolow, Anna
Villella, Edward, 1936-
Champion, Gower, 1919-1980
Dance -- Awards
Award presentations
Genres
Speeches
Notes
Citation/reference: For transcript of ceremony see: Dance magazine, June 1968, pages 38-43, 90-94.
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 for Dance magazine April 22, 1970 New York (N.Y.)
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 53 min.) : half-track, 7.5 ips; 7 in.
The sound quality is good overall. At times the recording is marred by static but the speakers' voices are clear and easily audible.
Description
Ceremony for the presentation of the 1967 Dance Magazine awards, recorded on April 22, 1968 at the Plaza Hotel, New York (N.Y.). The recording includes remarks by Lydia Joel, Rudolf Orthwine, Gower Champion, Alwin Nikolais (award recipient), Anna Sokolow, Eugene Loring (award recipient), Edward Villella, and Violette Verdy (award recipient). Streaming audio file 1 (approximately 30 minutes). Lydia Joel's and Rudolf Orthwine's introductory remarks including Lydia Joel's introduction of Gower Champion; Gower Champion speaks about Alwin Nikolais and presents him with the award; Alwin Nikolais' acceptance speech; Lydia Joel introduces Anna Sokolow; Anna Sokolow speaks about Eugene Loring and presents him with the award; Eugene Loring's acceptance speech [ends abruptly but continues on streaming audio file 2]. Streaming audio file 2 (approximately 23 minutes). Continuation of Eugene Loring's acceptance speech; Lydia Joel speaks about Edward Villella; Edward Villella speaks about Violette Verdy and presents her with the award; Violette Verdy's acceptance speech; Lydia Joel's and Rudolf Orthwine's closing remarks.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 37473925
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12118320
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4c0e7080-cb53-0136-8b87-157091c9f2e1
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1911: Creator Born
  • 1968: Created
  • 1982: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance magazine awards" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1968. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0e7080-cb53-0136-8b87-157091c9f2e1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance magazine awards" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0e7080-cb53-0136-8b87-157091c9f2e1

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1968). Dance magazine awards Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0e7080-cb53-0136-8b87-157091c9f2e1

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4c0e7080-cb53-0136-8b87-157091c9f2e1 | title= (sound recording) Dance magazine awards, (1968)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Dance magazine awards