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Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967

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Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967

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Title
Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967
Additional title: Invitation to dance (Radio program)
Names
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983 (Interviewee)
Terry, Walter (Interviewer)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1967-01-16
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-78
Topics
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983
Spessivtzeva, Olga, 1895-1991
Sergeev, Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich, 1876-1951
Giselle (Choreographic work : Dolin after Coralli and Perrot)
Pas de quatre (Choreographic work : Dolin)
Genres
Interviews
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 and broadcast by radio station WNYC, New York for its program Invitation to dance broadcast on January 16, 1967 New York (N.Y.)
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 29 minutes) : analog, mono, NAB ; 7 in
The sound quality is very good.
Description
Interview with Anton Dolin conducted by Walter Terry, as host; for broadcast on January 16, 1967 by radio station WNYC, New York, on its series Invitation to dance. Walter Terry introduces Anton Dolin, speaking briefly about his career and background including the origins of Dolin's ballet Pas de quatre. Anton Dolin speaks about his ballet Pas de quatre including how he was inspired by a lithograph; ballerinas who have danced in it, and different productions he has staged; his own staging of Giselle, dancing Albrecht with Olga Spessivtzeva, and [Nikolaĭ Grigorʹevich] Sergeeev's reconstruction of Giselle upon which his own is based; his discussion with [Sergei] Diaghilev about a proposed revival of Giselle that Diaghilev wanted to produce for Dolin and Spessivtzeva; his work as a writer including his biography of Olga Spessivtzeva; his work as a character dancer; the opening of the Adeline Genée Theater in London. [Closing remarks by unidentified speaker and music.]
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 37122332
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12117261
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e0e0cf70-3473-0137-677c-07faa8a7a85f
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1904: Creator Born
  • 1967: Created
  • 1983: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1967. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57ff2300-3ba6-0134-db5c-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57ff2300-3ba6-0134-db5c-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1967). Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/57ff2300-3ba6-0134-db5c-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Interview with Anton Dolin, 1967