Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Yeston, Maury
2. Rosenfield, Bill
3. Saks, Jay David
4. Riedel, Michael (Theater critic)
5. Haskins, Susan
6. Theater Talk Productions, Inc

Description

1. 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Three months prior to its Broadway premiere, composer Maury Yeston discusses his show Titanic with Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins, ranging from the origins of the project to its technical and casting challenges.
2. In a segment devoted to the recording and marketing of Broadway soundtrack albums, RCA executive Bill Rosenfield and record producer Jay David Saks examine various aspects of the business. A brief clip of the recording session for the soundtrack of Stephen Flaherty's Ragtime is included. This segment begins at 15:59.

Series statement

1. Theater talk

Alternative title

1. "Titanic" Yeston, Rosenfield, Saks

Subject

1. Yeston, Maury -- Interviews
2. Yeston, Maury. Titanic
3. Rosenfield, Bill -- Interviews
4. Saks, Jay David -- Interviews
5. Flaherty, Stephen. Ragtime
6. Theater -- New York (State) -- New York

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Talk shows.
3. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 1401

Note

1. This is Episode #207 of Theater talk.
2. Credits at end of tape.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewers: Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios located at The Graduate School & University Center/CUNY, New York, N.Y., Jan. 30 and March 13, 1997.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Theater talk. Maury Yeston on Titanic, and Broadway soundtracks [videorecording] / [produced by] Susan Haskins, Theater Talk Productions, Inc. ; director, Paul Corrigan.

Imprint

1. New York, c1997.

Series

1. Theater talk

Performer

1. Interviewers: Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins.

Event

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios located at The Graduate School & University Center/CUNY, New York, N.Y., Jan. 30 and March 13, 1997.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Added author

1. Yeston, Maury, interviewee.
2. Rosenfield, Bill, interviewee.
3. Saks, Jay David, interviewee.
4. Riedel, Michael (Theater critic), interviewer.
5. Haskins, Susan, interviewer.
6. Haskins, Susan, producer.
7. Theater Talk Productions, Inc.
8. Haskins, Susan, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1401