- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (13 min.) : sd., col.
- Summary
- Compilation of two television interviews with author Robert Tracy and ballerina Violette Verdy (then artistic director of the Boston Ballet), recorded upon the publication of Tracy's book Balanchine's ballerinas: conversations with the muses (Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, c1983).
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Robert Tracy.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Hiss on audio in first segment.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Contents
- [Interview] (ca. 7 min.) / telecast on Good Day! ; host (?), Tim White ; Tracy and Verdy discuss George Balanchine's attitudes towards women dancers, and Verdy describes some of her own experiences in working with him.
- [Interview] (ca. 6 min.) / telecast on Sunday Open House ; interviewer not identified ; Verdy shares some memories of working with Balanchine and describes what he taught her about running a ballet company ; Tracy discusses his book.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 9191
- OCLC
- NYPY98-F3255
- Title
[Interviews with Robert Tracy and Violette Verdy] [electronic resource]
- Imprint
[1983?]
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-5832.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Tracy, Robert. Interviewee
Verdy, Violette, 1933-2016. Interviewee
DHCA.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 9191
*MGZIC 9-5832 (former)