Research Catalog

Interview with Paul Russell

Title
Interview with Paul Russell 1976
Author
Russell, Paul, 1947-
Publication
1976

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
Terry, Walter
Description
One streaming audio file (approximately 33 minutes): digital
Summary
Streaming audio file (approximately 33 minutes). Paul Russell speaks with Walter Terry about his background and his decision to become a dancer; the beginning of his formal training, with Joseph Albano; his first performances, with the Hartford Ballet; studying at the School of American Ballet while dancing with the Garden State Ballet; joining Dance Theatre of Harlem; how he describes himself as a dancer including the classical roles he would like to dance; some of his roles at the company including works by Talley Beatty; how his ethnicity and his personality affect his characterization of a role.
Donor/Sponsor
Oral History Archive. Gift of Walter Terry.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Sound recordings.
Note
  • Interview with Paul Russell conducted by Walter Terry in 1976 in New York City.
  • Sound quality is good.
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
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.
Source (note)
  • Walter Terry
Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-838 Side 2
OCLC
79095622
Author
Russell, Paul, 1947- interviewee.
Title
Interview with Paul Russell 1976
Production
1976
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 Walter Terry 1976 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 33 minutes, Side 2); transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgztco3838_v01f02_sc.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZTC 3-838 Side 2
Source
Gift Walter Terry
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Terry, Walter, interviewer.
Research Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-838 Side 2
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