Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Ordman, Jeannette.
2. Rothschild, Bethsabée de, Baroness.
3. Blumenthal, Sallie.

Description

1. 2 sound cassettes (130 min.)

Donor/Sponsor

1. Oral History Archive.

Subject

1. Lahaḳat ha-maḥol Bat-Shevaʻ
2. Modern dance > Israel
3. Audiotapes > Rothschild, B
4. Bat-dor (Dance company)
5. Audiotapes > Ordman, J
6. Bat-Dor Studios of Dance (Tel-Aviv, Israel)
7. Bat-Dor Theatre (Tel-Aviv, Israel)

Contents

1. SUMMARY: Cassette 1. Mme. de Rothschild discusses her first contact with dance; bringing Martha Graham to Israel; the origins of the Batsheva Dance Company. Jeannette Ordman joins as they discuss founding the Bat-Dor Dance Company and school; military service; curriculum at the school. Mme. de Rothschild talks about touring schedules; scholarships; future plans; the company's repertory. Ms. Ordman speaks about the U.S. tours of the Bat-Dor Company; planning the programs; performing in Poland; her hip operations; her dance training; performing with the Johannesburg Festival Ballet; moving to Israel. -- Cassette 2. The Bat-Dor Company and school; the development of the repertory; the clinic; hopes for the future; developing choreographers.

Call number

1. *MGZTC 3-1402

Note

1. Interviewed by Sallie Blumenthal 28 May 1991 in Tel-Aviv, Israel.

Title

1. Interview with Bethsabée de Rothschild and Jeannette Ordman [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1991.

Local note

1. NOT AVAILABLE FOR AUDITING: UNDERGOING PRESERVATION.

Local subject

1. Audiotapes -- Rothschild, B.
2. Audiotapes -- Ordman, J.

Added author

1. Ordman, Jeannette. Interviewee
2. Rothschild, Bethsabée de, Baroness.
3. Blumenthal, Sallie. Interviewer

Research call number

1. *MGZTC 3-1402