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Interview with George Skibine [sound recording]

Title
Interview with George Skibine [sound recording]
Author
Skibine, George, 1920-1981.
Publication
1976.

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reel 3AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-340 [sound cassette] reel 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 2AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-340 [sound cassette] reel 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
reel 1AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-340 [sound cassette] reel 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Shelton, Suzanne.
Description
3 sound cassettes (2 hrs., 35 min.)
Alternative Title
Dance Oral History Project.
Subjects
Note
  • Interviewed by Suzanne Shelton Sept. 6 and 7, 1976, in Dallas, Texas.
  • For transcript, see: *MGZMT 3-340.
Contents
SUMMARY: Cassette 1. George Skibine discusses his early exposure to dance; serving in the army; dancing with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and Ballet Theatre; the creation of the Dallas Ballet. Cassette 2. He discusses Leonide Massine, his method of choreographing and sources of ideas; his ballets Nobilissima visione and Good humored ladies; filming his works. Cassette 3. He discusses Alicia Markova, his first impressions of her as a dancer; her style, technique and personality; what she expected of her partners; her performances in Les sylphides, Giselle and Aleko.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-340
OCLC
NYPY797004377-R
Author
Skibine, George, 1920-1981. Interviewee
Title
Interview with George Skibine [sound recording]
Imprint
1976.
Local Note
AWAITING PRESERVATION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR LISTENING.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Skibine, G.
Choreography.
Added Author
Shelton, Suzanne. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-340
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