Research Catalog
Reminiscenses
- Title
- Reminiscenses [sound recording]
- Author
- St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968.
- Publication
- [ca. 1964]
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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 | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-898 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Pinska, Klarna.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (90 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- Ruth St. Denis, speaking to two unidentified persons, discusses creativity as a life force; her friend, metaphysician Arthur Corey; Denishawn House parties. Klarna Pinska enters the room and briefly describes one of the parties. Miss Ruth speaks about creativity; love; "our spiritual bowels"; the function of idols; the evils of television and film; the Old Testament; her mother and her childhood. She describes her ideas for a work based on the life of King David. The tape ends abruptly.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Oral History Archive.
- Gift of Klarna Pinska.
- Subjects
- Note
- Recorded at the Plaza Hotel, New York City.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-898
- OCLC
- NYPY867009170-R
- Author
- St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968.
- Title
- Reminiscenses [sound recording]
- Imprint
- [ca. 1964]
- Local Note
- Archival original: *MGZTO 7-898; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-898; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Local Subject
- Phonotapes -- St. Denis, R.Phonotapes -- Pinska, K.
- Added Author
- Pinska, Klarna.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-898