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Interview with Glen Tetley

Title
Interview with Glen Tetley, 1979.
Author
Tetley, Glen
Publication
1979.

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Details

Additional Authors
Rogosin, Elinor
Description
Two streaming files (approximately 51 minutes) : digital, stereo
Summary
  • Streaming file (approximately 46 minutes). Glen Tetley speaks with Elinor Rogosin about his affinity with both the emotional and structural aspects of dance; training with Hanya Holm and Martha Graham and their influence on his development as a performer and choreographer; his study of ballet; dancing for American Ballet Theatre and for Martha Graham during the same period; his own choreography including his work Pierrot lunaire; his work [Voluntaries] for the Stuttgart Ballet [Stuttgarter Ballett]; the Nederlands Dans Theater; his use of Benesh notation and video recordings when staging his works; his work [Contredances] for American Ballet Theatre; his work The tempest, for Ballet Rambert.
  • Streaming file 2 (approximately six minutes). [Begins abruptly.] Glen Tetley speaks with Elinor Rogosin about performing [ends abruptly].
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Elinor Rogosin. Oral History Archive.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Interview with Glen Tetley conducted by Elinore Rogosin in 1979, as research for her book The dance makers (1980).
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Sound quality is fair to poor. Glen Tetley's voice is often soft, and the recording is marred by extraneous noise including "tape hiss" (especially on streaming file 2) as well as occasional short gaps. However, for the most part, the voices are intelligible.
Access (note)
  • Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
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
*MGZTC 3-688 reel 14 (former)
OCLC
83095108
Author
Tetley, Glen, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Glen Tetley, 1979.
Production
1979.
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Restricted Access
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Event
Recorded by Elinor Rogosin 1979 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 51 minutes); polyester; quarter-track; transferred to wav file and streaming file formats in 2015.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZTC 3-688 reel 14.
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Added Author
Rogosin, Elinor, interviewer.
Rogosin, Elinor, donor.
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-688 reel 14 (former)
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