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Interview with Gene Gavin

Title
Interview with Gene Gavin [sound recording].
Author
Gavin, Gene
Publication
1998.

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AudioSupervised use *MGZMT 3-2145 (transcript)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-2145 (sound cassette)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Kraft, Susan, 1961-
Description
1 sound cassette (approx. 30 min.) +
Summary
Former New York City Ballet dancer Gene Gavin discusses his dance training prior to joining New York City Ballet; studying with Anatole Oboukhoff and Pierre Vladimiroff at the School of American Ballet; his first impression of George Balanchine; working in the studio with Jerome Robbins and with Balanchine; his first experience hearing an audience applaud his performance; the effect of the move from City Center to Lincoln Center on the Company; his admiration for the dancing of Jacques D'Amboise and André Eglevsky; his post-New York City Ballet career in musical theater.
Series Statement
New York City Ballet at 50, interviews
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive
  • New York City Ballet at 50, interviews
Subjects
Note
  • For transcript, see *MGZMT 3-2145.
  • Interviewed by Susan Kraft on November 21, 1998, in New York City Ballet's Education Office.
Access (note)
  • Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2145
OCLC
NYPY99-R8
Author
Gavin, Gene, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Gene Gavin [sound recording].
Imprint
1998.
Series
New York City Ballet at 50, interviews
Local Note
Preservation master cassette: *MGZTCO 3-2142, 2 of 13/end of Side A; beginning of Side B.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2145.
Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2145.
Partially funded by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Restricted Access
Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Gavin, G.
Added Author
Kraft, Susan, 1961- Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZMT 3-2145 [Transcript]
*MGZTC 3-2145 [Cassette]
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