- Additional Authors
- Horosko, Marian
- Description
- One streaming file (approximately 28 minutes) : digital, stereo
- Summary
- Streaming file (approximately 28 minutes). Meredith Monk speaks with Marian Horosko about her company, House [House Foundation for the Arts] including the origins of its name; the reasons she prefers to include non-dancers in her company; working with the members of the company; the restrictive aspects of having a company; her vocal composition Blueprint and its relation to her version of The dying swan [a recording of an excerpt of Monk singing Blueprint, performed as she dances the Dying swan (the work entitled: Dying swan with sunglasses?) is played]; Monk's background including her training in the Dalcroze Eurhythmics method and in ballet; her starting to choreograph while a student at Sarah Lawrence College; creating and performing in New York City; performing at Judson [Memorial] Church as distinguished from being part of the Judson Dance Theater group; her building-specific works; works with variable elements; her and Don Preston's composition Candy bullets and moon; [a recording of an excerpt of this work is played, accompanied by Monk's live commentary]; her work as arising, at least in part, from a desire to integrate various elements, including dance and music, into theater.
- Uniform Title
- Dance New York (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Radio interviews.
- Note
- Interview with Meredith Monk conducted by Marian Horosko, for broadcast on the series, Dance New York, on radio station WBAI-FM, New York, on June 26, 1969.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Sound quality is good.
- 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
- 915590874
- Author
Monk, Meredith, interviewee.
- Title
Interview with Meredith Monk, 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 Dance New York June 26, 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 28 minutes); 7"; acetate; half-track; 7.5 ips.; transferred to wav file and streaming file formats in 2014: myd_mgzto73013_v01f01_sc.
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- Added Author
Horosko, Marian, interviewer
- Added Title
Dance New York (Radio program)