- Additional Authors
- Watts, Carolyn, 1914-2002.
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately 30 inutes): digital
- Summary
- Streaming audio file (approximately 30 minutes). [Music and announcements.] P.W. Manchester and Carolyn Watts discuss the obligatory violin solos in 19th century Russian ballets; in the course of their discussion, recordings of examples taken from the following ballets and composers, respectively, are played: Raymonda, by [Aleksandr Konstantinovich] Glazunov; Don Quixote by [Ludwig] Minkus; The sleeping beauty and Swan lake by [Peter Illich] Tchaikovsky, and Les millions d'Arlequin by [Richard] Drigo [closing announcement as the Drigo music is ending].
- Series Statement
- Arabesques ; no. 8
- Uniform Title
- Arabesques (Radio program)
- Arabesques ; no. 8.
- Subjects
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 > Lebedinoe ozero
- Ballets
- Minkus, L., 1826-1917 > Don Quixote
- Music and dance
- Drigo, Riccardo, 1846-1930 > Millions d'Arlequin
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 > Spi︠a︡shchai︠a︡ krasavit︠s︡a
- Sound recordings
- Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 1865-1936 > Raĭmonda
- Genre/Form
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- P. W. Manchester and Carolyn Watts discuss the the violin solo in 19th century Russian ballet; recorded at WGUC-FM, the radio station of the University of Cincinnati, for the radio program Arabesques, and broadcast on the National Public Radio network, in 1975.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Sound quality is excellent.
- 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
- *MGZTO 5-495
- OCLC
- 78468085
- Author
Manchester, P. W. (Phyllis Winifred)
- Title
The violin solo in 19th century Russian ballet.
- Imprint
1975
- Type of Content
spoken word
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Series
Arabesques ; no. 8
Arabesques ; no. 8.
- Event
Recorded by WGUC-FM, the radio station of the University of Cincinnati 1975 Cincinnati (Ohio)
- 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 reel (approximately 30 minutes); polyester; 5 in.; full-track; 3 3/4 ips; transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgzto5495_v01f01_sc.
- Local Note
Former class mark: *MGZT 5-495
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Watts, Carolyn, 1914-2002.
- Added Title
Arabesques (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
*MGZTO 5-495