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Interview with Dennis Nahat [sound recording]
- Title
- Interview with Dennis Nahat [sound recording]
- Author
- Nahat, Dennis.
- Publication
- 1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Audio | Permit needed | *MGZT 5-1022 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Conway, Peter, 1929 July 18-
- Description
- 1 sound tape reel (3 hours, 8 min.) : 1 7/8 in. per sec.; (5 in.)
- Alternative Title
- Dance Oral History Project.
- Subjects
- Note
- Interviewed by Peter Conway 5 and 7 Feb. 1979 in New York City.
- For transcript of interview see: *MGZMT 5-1022.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Contents
- SUMMARY: Dennis Nahat discusses joining American Ballet Theatre; working with Leonide Massine; his role as Dancing Master in Massine's Aleko; Agnes de Mille's restaging of Three virgins and a devil; Antony Tudor; the Juilliard School; joining the Joffrey Ballet; his early dance and music training; Glen Tetley; Robert Joffrey; Gerald Arpino; the training offered at the Joffrey; Lotte Goslar; comic timing; working with Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon on Sweet Charity, both on Broadway and in the film; José Limón; the need for classical training; Carla Fracci; Erik Bruhn; Lucia Chase; his ballets Momentum, Brahms Quintet and Ontogeny.
- Call Number
- *MGZT 5-1022
- OCLC
- NYPY887000126-R
- Author
- Nahat, Dennis. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Dennis Nahat [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1979.
- Access
- Permission required.
- Local Note
- AWAITING PRESERVATION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR LISTENING.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Nahat, D.
- Added Author
- Conway, Peter, 1929 July 18- Interviewer
- Research Call Number
- *MGZT 5-1022