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Details

Additional authors

1. Stern, Lee Edward.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.)

Summary

1. Barbara Weisberger discusses the evolution of the Pennsylvania Ballet company and school; the strengthening of their apprentice program; the definition of the company's style; the increased interest of audiences, dancers and choreographers resulting in higher standards; George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins' influence on the evolution of ballet; authentic reproduction of repertory; building a quality audience.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Oral History Archive.
2. National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.

Uniform title

1. Speaking of dance (Radio program)

Subject

1. Pennsylvania Ballet Company
2. Audiotapes > Weisberger, B
3. Weisberger, Barbara > Interviews

Call number

1. *MGZTC 3-1353

Note

1. Recorded May 7, 1980; broadcast March 6, 1981.
2. Host: Lee Edward Stern for the WNYC, New York radio program series, Speaking of dance.

Author

1. Weisberger, Barbara. Interviewee

Title

1. Interview with Barbara Weisberger [sound recording]

Imprint

1. 1980.

Local note

1. Preservation master tape: *MGZTO 7-1353.
2. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1353.
3. Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD).

Local subject

1. Audiotapes -- Weisberger, B.

Added author

1. Weisberger, Barbara. Interviewee
2. Stern, Lee Edward. Interviewer

Added title

1. Speaking of dance (Radio program)

Research call number

1. *MGZTC 3-1353