Research Catalog
Interview with Rebecca Metzger
- Title
- Interview with Rebecca Metzger [sound recording].
- Author
- Metzger, Rebecca.
- Publication
- 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 3-2163 (transcript) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-2163 (sound cassette) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sunshine, Louise.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (approx. 40 min.) +
- Summary
- Former New York City Ballet dancer Rebecca Metzger discusses her work as manager of the New York City Ballet Workout [an exercise program licensed to sports clubs and gyms]; moving to Manhattan to study at School of American Ballet; early impressions of Peter Martins; working with Jerome Robbins on The concert; working with Martins on the creation of his ballets; her favorite ballets to dance. She recalls studying with Suki Schorer, Suzanne Farrell and Kay Mazzo, the teachers from whom she learned the most about Balanchine's movement style, and describes being coached by Heather Watts. In closing, she shares her thoughts on New York City Ballet's future goals.
- 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 3-2163.
- Interviewed by Louise Sunshine on November 24, 1998, in New York City Ballet's Education Office.
- Access (note)
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2163
- OCLC
- NYPY99-R10
- Author
- Metzger, Rebecca. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Rebecca Metzger [sound recording].
- Imprint
- 1998.
- Series
- New York City Ballet at 50, interviews
- Local Note
- Preservation master cassettes: *MGZTCO 3-2142, 12 of 13/Side B, and 13 of 13/Side A.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2163.Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-2163.Partially funded by the National Endowment for the Arts.
- Restricted Access
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Metzger, R.
- Added Author
- Sunshine, Louise. Interviewer
- Research Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2163 [Transcript]*MGZTC 3-2163 [Cassette]