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Dance magazine awards: Rudolf Nureyev and The Christensen Brothers, 1973

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Title

Dance magazine awards: Rudolf Nureyev and The Christensen Brothers, 1973

Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Names

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993 (Speaker)
Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986 (Speaker)
Reed, Janet, 1916-2000 (Speaker)
Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984 (Speaker)
Christensen, Willam F. (Willam Farr) (Speaker)
Como, William (Speaker)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1973-05-17

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 7-530

Subjects

Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
Bruhn, Erik, 1928-1986
Reed, Janet, 1916-2000
Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984
Christensen, Harold, 1904-1989
Christensen, Willam F. (Willam Farr)
Dance -- Awards
Award presentations

Genres

Speeches

Notes

Citation/Reference: For transcript of ceremony, see: Dance magazine, July 1973, pages 58B-63.
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 May 17, 1973 New York (N.Y.)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 27 min.) : full-track, 7.5 ips; 7 in.
The sound quality is very good.

Abstract

Ceremony for the presentation of the 1973 Dance Magazine awards, recorded on May 17, 1973 at the Regency Hotel, New York (N.Y.). The recording includes remarks by William Como, Erik Bruhn, Rudolf Nureyev (award recipient), Janet Reed, and William Christensen and Lew Christensen (award recipients). Streaming audio file (approximately 27 minutes). William Como's opening remarks including his introductions of Rudolf Nureyev and Erik Bruhn; Erik Bruhn's remarks, about Rudolf Nureyev; William Como speaks about Rudolf Nureyev and presents the award to him; Nureyev's very brief acceptance speech; William Como speaks about William, Lew, and Harold Christensen and Janet Reed; Janet Reed speaks about the Christensens; William Como speaks further about the Christensens and presents the award; William Christensen's and Lew Christen's brief acceptance speeches; William Como's closing remarks.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 37473928
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12118323
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6fdf0fe0-cb53-0136-ca1b-0a3453606faf

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

Sound Recording

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance magazine awards: Rudolf Nureyev and The Christensen Brothers, 1973" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1973. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf0fe0-cb53-0136-ca1b-0a3453606faf

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1973). Dance magazine awards: Rudolf Nureyev and The Christensen Brothers, 1973 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf0fe0-cb53-0136-ca1b-0a3453606faf

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance magazine awards: Rudolf Nureyev and The Christensen Brothers, 1973" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fdf0fe0-cb53-0136-ca1b-0a3453606faf

Wikipedia citation

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