- Additional Authors
- Terry, Walter
- Description
- 1 streaming audio file (approximately 25 minutes): digital
- Summary
- Streaming audio file (approximately 25 minutes). Anton Dolin speaks with Walter Terry about the (1980) film Nijinsky in which he played the role of [Enrico] Cecchetti including his experience, in 1924-1925, as Cecchetti's student; Alan Bates and his role as Serge Diaghilev; some of Dolin's scenes in the film; Herbert Ross, the director; George de la Pena as [Vaslaw] Nijinsky; Nijinsky's charisma; briefly, his one-man play Conversations; the ballet Le train bleu, including an anecdote about Jean Cocteau; his relationship with the Ballets russes and Diaghilev.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral History Archive. Gift of Walter Terry.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Sound recordings.
- Note
- Interview with Anton Dolin conducted by Walter Terry in 1979, in New York City.
- Sound quality is fair overall.The recording is marred by extraneous noise and short gaps.
- 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)
- Call Number
- *MGZTCO 3-946
- OCLC
- 81358793
- Author
Dolin, Anton, 1904-1983, interviewee.
- Title
Interview with Anton Dolin, 1979
- Imprint
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 Walter Terry 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 25 minutes); transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgztco3946_v01f01_sc
- Local Note
Former class mark: *MGZTC 3-946
- Source
Gift Walter Terry
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Terry, Walter, interviewer.
- Research Call Number
*MGZTCO 3-946