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Interview with Pearl Lang, Meyer Kupferman, and Joel Spiegelman

Title: Interview with Pearl Lang, Meyer Kupferman, and Joel Spiegelman [sound recording]
Author: Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009.
Publication: 1974.

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Request Appointment 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 3-2238	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description

1 sound cassette (ca. 55 min.)

Summary

Side A (ca. 45 min.). [Announcements; introductions]. Lang, Kupferman, and Spiegelman speak about Lang's upcoming premiere The possessed [on Jan. 6, 1975 at the 92nd St. Y]; the creation of Kupferman's and Spiegelman's score [annoucements]; the attempt in the musical score to mimic the sounds of Hebrew prayers; identity of the dancers and their roles [excerpt of score; announcements]; the collaboration between Lang and the composers Kupferman and Spiegelman; importance of technical mastery in performance; more on collaboration, including the collaboration between the two composers [excerpt of score; announcements].
Side B (ca. 10 min.). Description of images intended to be evoked by next excerpt of score [excerpt of score]; Kupferman speaks briefly about his other new works [closing remarks; announcements].

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Note

Interview with Pearl Lang, Meyer Kupferman, and Joel Spiegelman conducted by Robert Sherman for the radio program, The listening room, on WQXR in New York (N.Y.) on Dec. 19, 1974.

Funding (note)

Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.

Call Number

*MGZTC 3-2238

OCLC

NYPY03-R30

Author

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009. Interviewee

Title

Interview with Pearl Lang, Meyer Kupferman, and Joel Spiegelman [sound recording]

Imprint

1974.

Funding

Preservation was made possible in part with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.

Local Note

Arch. orig.: *MGZTO 10-2238

Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2238

Local Subject

Audiotapes -- Lang, P.

Audiotapes -- Kupferman, M.

Audiotapes -- Spiegelman, J.

Added Author

Kupferman, Meyer, 1926-2003. Interviewee

Spiegelman, Joel, 1933- Interviewee

Sherman, Robert, 1932- Interviewer

Listening room (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*MGZTC 3-2238