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Interview with Felia Doubrovska

Title
Interview with Felia Doubrovska [sound recording]
Author
Doubrovska, Felia, 1896-1981.
Publication
1972.

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AudioUse in library *MGZTL 4-150Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Gruen, John.
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 70 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Felia Doubrovska discusses her early years in St. Petersburg and her training at the school of the Maryinsky Theater Ballet; her years in Dyagilev's Ballets Russes; her association with members of that company including Diaghilev, Olga Spessivtzeva, Alexandra Danilova, and George Balanchine; her role in Balanchine's Prodigal son; her marriage to Pierre Vladimirov; teaching at the School of American Ballet.
Donor/Sponsor
  • John Gruen Collection of Oral History Tapes.
  • Oral History Archive.
  • National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
Subjects
Note
  • Interviewed by John Gruen November 30, 1972, in New York City.
  • For transcript, see: *MGZMT 3-150.
  • This interview was used as a basis for a chapter in John Gruen's book, The private world of ballet (Viking Press, New York).
Funding (note)
  • Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
Call Number
*MGZTL 4-150
OCLC
NYPY747041414-R
Author
Doubrovska, Felia, 1896-1981. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Felia Doubrovska [sound recording]
Imprint
1972.
Funding
Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, 2001-2002.
Local Note
*MGZTC 3-150 (Former classmark)
Arch. orig.: *MGZTCO 3-150.
Preservation master: *MGZTP 4-150.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-150.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Doubrovska, F.
Added Author
Gruen, John. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZTL 4-150
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