- Additional Authors
- Horosko, Marian
- Description
- One streaming file (approximately 11 minutes) : digital, stereo
- Summary
- Streaming file (approximately 11 minutes). Ruth Page speaks with Marian Horosko, as host, on the radio program World of Dance, about the Chicago Opera Ballet including its regular tours to New York City; the dancers, including Rudolf Nureyev's guest appearances; more on touring; performing in Chicago; the size and composition of the company including the difficulty of finding men for the corps de ballet; her preference for dancers who have danced in New York; her own background; the company's repertoire, in particular, ballets based on operas; the valuable training provided by dancing in operas; modern ballets.
- Uniform Title
- World of Dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Radio interviews.
- Note
- Interview with Ruth Page conducted by Marian Horosko, at the Russian Tea Room in New York (N.Y.), for broadcast on August 31, 1969 on the series, World of Dance, on radio station WNYC-FM, New York
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Sound quality is good. The recording is marred by continual extraneous noise and slight distortion, but the speakers' voices are loud and clear.
- Access (note)
- Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The NYPL research libraries.
- 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.
- OCLC
- 915393073
- Author
Page, Ruth, 1899-1991.
- Title
Interview with Ruth Page, 1969
- Imprint
1969.
- 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 NYPL research libraries.
- Event
Recorded for broadcast on World of Dance August 31, 1969 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 reel (approximately 11 minutes); 5"; polyester; half-track; 7.5 ips.; transferred to wav file and streaming file formats in 2014: myd_mgzto53012_v01f01_sc.
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- Added Author
Horosko, Marian, ,Interviewer
- Added Title
World of Dance (Radio program)