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Interview with Ivan Nagy
- Title
- Interview with Ivan Nagy [sound recording].
- Author
- Nagy, Ivan, 1943-2014.
- Publication
- [1978].
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 3-1988, side B | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 32 min.)
- Summary
- [First ca. 1:30 min. are not completely intelligible.] Ivan Nagy speaks with Kyra Lynn Kaptzan about partnering; speaks about his image as a dancer of classical roles such as Albrecht in Giselle, and the challenges of modern choreography; differences between creation and interpretation; speaks briefly about winning a silver medal in the 1965 Varna Competition [International Ballet Festival]; his education and early professional dance career in Hungary; accepting Frederic Franklin's invitation to join the National Ballet [in Washington, D.C.]; his subsequent ten-year career with American Ballet Theatre; his imminent retirement from dance; extensive discussion of family life with his wife [Marilyn Burr] and their two daughters; future plans.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral history archive.
- Uniform Title
- Ballet beat (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Sound quality is good overall except the first ca. 1:30 min. of the recording, which is very poor.
- Interview with Ivan Nagy conducted by Kyra Lynn Kaptzan for the radio program Ballet beat on WNYU-FM, in 1978.
- Source (note)
- Kyra Lynn Kaptzan.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1988, side B [sound cassette]
- OCLC
- 227003140
- Author
- Nagy, Ivan, 1943-2014. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Ivan Nagy [sound recording].
- Imprint
- [1978].
- Local Note
- Archive original: *MGZTCO 3-1988, side B.
- Source
- Gift; Kyra Lynn Kaptzan. NN-PD
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Nagy, I.Audiotapes -- Kaptzan, K.
- Added Author
- Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Ballet beat (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1988, side B [sound cassette]