Research Catalog

Title

Interview with Egon Madsen [sound recording].

Author

Madsen, Egon.

Publication

1979.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn.
• Madsen, Egon.

Description

1 sound cassette (ca. 34 min.)

Summary

Side B (ca. 34 min.). Egon Madsen speaks with Kyra Lynn Kaptzan about his early ballet training, including at the Pantomime Theate [Tivoli Pantomime Theater]; how he came to join the Stuttgart Ballet; the Stuttgart Ballet after John Cranko became its director; the Stuttgart Ballet's repertory, at home and on tour; Glen Tetley, including how he came to be chosen as Cranko's successor and reasons he left; the company's touring in the U.S. and elsewhere, including in Russia and China; the repertory when on tour; Madsen's guest performances with other companies; choreographers whose works are to performed by the company on its U.S. tour, including John Neumeier's Lady of the camellias [Kameliendame], William Forsythe [Orpheus], and Jiri Kylian [Return to the strange land]; Cranko's work Initials R.B.M.E.; dancing different roles in the same ballets; his interest in acting and in teaching.

Donor/Sponsor

• Archive original: *MGZTCO 3 -1978, Side B
• Oral History Archive.

Uniform Title

Ballet beat (Radio program)

Subjects

• Madsen, Egon
• Cranko, John
• Stuttgarter Ballett
• Audiotapes > Madsen, E

Note

• Interview with Egon Madsen conducted by Kyra Lynn Kaptzan on June 29, 1979 for Ballet beat and broadcast on Aug. 3, 1979.
• The sound quality is good overall, but the recording is marred by extraneous noise.

Call Number

*MGZTC 3-1978, Side B

OCLC

185035457

Author

Madsen, Egon. Interviewee

Title

Interview with Egon Madsen [sound recording].

Imprint

1979.

Local Subject

Audiotapes -- Madsen, E.

Added Author

Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn. Interviewer

Madsen, Egon. Interviewee

Added Title

Ballet beat (Radio program)

Research Call Number

*MGZTC 3-1978, Side B [sound cassette]