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Interview with Ann Marie De Angelo

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	reel 3	Audio	Use in library	*MGZTC 3-2101 [sound cassette] reel 3	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	reel 2	Audio	Use in library	*MGZTC 3-2101 [sound cassette] reel 2	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	reel 1	Audio	Use in library	*MGZTC 3-2101 (sound cassette) reel 1	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.		Audio	Supervised use	*MGZMT 3-2101 (transcript)	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

Additional Authors

Anawalt, Sasha, 1956-

Description

3 sound cassettes (135 min.) +

Summary

Cassette 1. Recorded March 3, 1997. Ms. De Angelo describes her first dance classes and teachers; her affinity for performing; studying at San Francisco Ballet; being told in auditions that she was too short and the impact that had on her technique and state of mind; joining Joffrey II Company and later the City Center Joffrey Ballet; her virtuosity; being cast in a male role in Viva Vivaldi; Gerald Arpino's creative process; the creation process in general and the logistical constraints in dance companies; the Joffrey's historical role in terms of the creation of new choreography; and the creative participation of its dancers and how that has changed.
Cassette 2. Recorded December 2, 1996. Ms. DeAngelo discusses her role in Relativity of Icarus; Taming of the shrew; attending the Varna ballet competition; body type in ballet; her development and growth as an artist; developing an interest in choreography; the formation of Ballet D'Angelo; and her interest in street dancing.
Cassette 3. Ms. De Angelo continues her discussion of Ballet D'Angelo; her choreographic experimentation and the varied responses to it; work in Mexico with Ballet de Monterrey; composing music; returning to the Joffrey company; designers with whom she has worked; choreographing for the Joffrey. De Angelo and Anawalt play a question and answer game, soliciting brief responses to some key questions.

Donor/Sponsor

National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.

Alternative Title

Subjects

Note

For transcript, see: *MGZMT 3-2101.
Interviews conducted by Sasha Anawalt, December 2, 1996 and March 3, 1997, in Pasadena, Calif.
Side A of the original interview tape, recorded December 2, 1996, was unuseable due to a technical error; cassette 1 is a reconstruction, on March 3, 1997, by Ms. De Angelo and Ms. Anawalt of the original material.

Access (note)

Call Number

*MGZMT 3-2101

OCLC

NYPY97-R3

Author

De Angelo, Ann Marie. Interviewee

Title

Interview with Ann Marie De Angelo [sound recording]

Imprint

1996-1997.

Local Note

Preservation master cassettes: *MGZTCO 3-2101.

Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2101.

Interview funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)

Restricted Access

Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.

Local Subject

Audiotapes -- De Angelo, A.

Audiotapes -- Anawalt, S.

Added Author

Anawalt, Sasha, 1956- Interviewer

Research Call Number

*MGZMT 3-2101 [Transcript]

*MGZTC 3-2101 [Cassette]