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Interview with Adam Lüders

Title
Interview with Adam Lüders [sound recording].
Author
Lüders, Adam.
Publication
1979.

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AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1983, side BPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn.
Description
1 sound cassette (ca. 28 min.)
Summary
Adam Lüders speaks with Kyra Lynn Kaptzan about his early dance training at the Royal Danish Ballet School; Stanley Williams and other teachers; his apprenticeship at the Royal Danish Ballet, including performing in works such as Flemming Flindt's Swan lake and John Cranko's The lady and the fool; performing in George Balanchine's Don Quixote; leaving the Royal Danish Ballet to join the London Festival Ballet; the repertoire of the London Festival Ballet; coming to New York City at the suggestion of Peter Martins and Peter Schaufuss; joining New York City Ballet in 1975; his roles at City Ballet, including in Balanchine's Brahms-Schoenberg quartet, Agon, and Kammermusik no. 2; working with Jerome Robbins, including in Robbins' work Goldberg variations and Dances at a gathering; his favorite ballets, including Balanchine's Four temperaments, Agon, and Theme and variations; his coming performances with the Royal Danish Ballet, in New York City; leisure activities.
Donor/Sponsor
Oral history archive.
Uniform Title
Ballet beat (Radio program)
Subjects
Note
  • Sound quality is good overall, but the recording is marred by occasional extraneous noise.
  • Interview with Adam Lüders conducted by Kyra Lynn Kaptzan on May 1, 1979 for the radio program Ballet beat on WNYU-FM and broadcast on June 22, 1979.
Source (note)
  • Kyra Lynn Kaptzan.
Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1983, side B [sound cassette]
OCLC
227003255
Author
Lüders, Adam.
Title
Interview with Adam Lüders [sound recording].
Imprint
1979.
Local Note
Archive original: *MGZTCO 3-1983, side B
Source
Gift; Kyra Lynn Kaptzan. NN-PD
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Lüders, A.
Audiotapes -- Kaptzan, K.
Added Author
Kaptzan, Kyra Lynn. Interviewer
Added Title
Ballet beat (Radio program)
Research Call Number
*MGZTC 3-1983, side B [sound cassette]
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