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Poppa piece music.

Title
Poppa piece [sound recording] : music.
Author
Wieselman, Doug.
Publication
1991.

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AudioPermit needed *MGZTL 4-2789 JRCPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Estate of Jerome Robbins. dnr
  • Oral history archive.
Found In
Jerome Robbins Collection
Description
1 sound disc (ca. 16 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Jerome Robbins Collection. Audio materials.
Subject
Note
  • Recorded Mar. 3, 1991. Instrumental compositions by Doug Wieselman for Jerome Robbins's autobiographical theater work Poppa piece. This is one of a series of tapes, made between 1990 and 1992, on which Wieselman recorded musical ideas and variations for scenes in Poppa piece.
  • Sound quality is good.
  • Title from original container label.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation was funded by the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Source (note)
  • Estate of Jerome Robbins
Biography (note)
  • Poppa piece was an autobiographical work created by Jerome Robbins, incorporating music by Doug Wieselman, with lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, choreography by Robbins, and dialogue by John Wiedman. Planned and developed over many years, Poppa piece was rehearsed in workshops at the Lincoln Center Theater in 1991, but was never produced.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Jerome Robbins Collection. Audio materials.
Contents
Prologue/poppa dance -- grandpa/bible -- cheder -- bicycle ballet (finale).
Call Number
*MGZTL 4-2789 JRC
OCLC
756693939
Author
Wieselman, Doug.
Title
Poppa piece [sound recording] : music.
Imprint
1991.
Access
Permission required.
Original Version
Original format : 1 sound cassette (ca. 16 min.; 1 7/8 in. per sec.; 2 channels). Originally recorded in 1991.
Funding
Preservation was funded by the Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Biography
Poppa piece was an autobiographical work created by Jerome Robbins, incorporating music by Doug Wieselman, with lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, choreography by Robbins, and dialogue by John Wiedman. Planned and developed over many years, Poppa piece was rehearsed in workshops at the Lincoln Center Theater in 1991, but was never produced.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Jerome Robbins Collection. Audio materials.
Local Note
Archive original: *MGZTCO 3-2789 JRC
Source
Gift; Estate of Jerome Robbins, 1999. NN-PD
Added Author
Estate of Jerome Robbins. Donor
Oral history archive.
Added Title
Jerome Robbins Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Jerome Robbins Collection
Research Call Number
*MGZTL 4-2789 JRC
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