- Additional Authors
- Gruen, John
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately one hour): digital
- Summary
- Streaming audio file (approximately one hour). [Begins abruptly.] John Gruen, as host, and Burton Taylor speak about his leaving the Joffrey Ballet; dancing with Carla Fracci [a recording of an excerpt of the music by Léo Delibes for the ballet Coppélia is played]; dancing as a free-lancer; his feelings about American Ballet Theatre; preparing for a role; more on dancing with Carla Fracci [a recording of an excerpt of the music by Alexander Glazunov for the ballet Raymonda is played]; dancing the "vision" pas de deux with Fracci in Raymonda; partnering; his marriage, to Diana Cartier; Gruen's closing remarks [closing remarks by unidentified speaker followed by a commercial, the news, and music; ends abruptly].
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- Sound of dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Radio programs.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Interview with Burton Taylor conducted by John Gruen, as host, for broadcast on September 27, 1976 by radio station WNCN-FM, New York on its series The sound of dance.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Sound quality is good.
- Funding (note)
- The conservation 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.
- Call Number
- *MGZTCO 3-362 Side B
- OCLC
- 83358626
- Author
Taylor, Burton, interviewee.
- Title
Interview with Burton Taylor, 1976
- Production
1976
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Event
Recorded by WNCN-FM, New York 1976, September 27 New York (N.Y.)
- Funding
The conservation 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.
- Original Version
Original format: one sound cassette (approximately one hour); transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgztco3362_v01f02_sc.
- Local Note
Former class mark: *MGZTC 3-362 Side B.
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- Added Author
Gruen, John, interviewer.
- Added Title
Sound of dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-362 Side B