Seven streaming audio files (approximately eight hours and 30 minutes): digital
Summary
Streaming audio files 1 -7 (approximately eight hours and 30 minutes). Soulima Stravinsky speaks with Thor E. Wood about his father Igor Stravinsky, his method of composition and musical tastes; remembrances of Sergei Diaghilev, Leonide Massine, Darius Milhaud, Serge Lifar, Misia Sert, Boris Kochno, Bronislava Nijinska, George Balanchine, Ida Rubinstein, and Nadia Boulanger; the family life of the Stravinskys; Vera de Bosset Stravinsky; Robert Craft; his own career in music.
Interview with Soulima Stravinsky conducted by Thor E. Wood on February 3, 5, 7, and 8, 1977, and on January 14, 1978, at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center in New York City, for the Oral History Project of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Access (note)
Patrons may access streaming audio only on site at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
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.
Author
Stravinsky, Soulima, 1910-1994, interviewee.
Title
Interview with Soulima Stravinsky, 1977-1978
Production
1977-1978
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 New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Event
Recorded for the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Jerome Robbins Dance Division 1977-1978 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: four sound tape reels (approximately eight hours and 30 minutes); polyester; 5"; half-track; 1.875 ips; transferred to wav file and streaming file format in 2015: myd_mgzto5563_v01f01_sc, myd_mgzto5563_v01f02_sc, myd_mgzto5563_v02f01_sc, myd_mgzto5563_v02f02_sc, myd_mgzto5563_v03f01_sc, myd_mgzto5563_v04f01_sc, and myd_mgzto5563_v04f02_sc.