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Harkness Ballet

Title
  1. Harkness Ballet [sound recording]
Published by
  1. 1963.
Author
  1. Horosko, Marian.

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Additional authors
  1. Fitzgerald, Hester.
  2. Harkness, Rebekah West, -1982.
  3. Saddler, Donald.
  4. Skibine, George, 1920-1981.
  5. Volkova, Vera.
Description
  1. 1 sound disc (ca. 28 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Marian Horosko describes the facilities at Watch Hill; George Skibine discusses his background and the company's repertoire; Donald Saddler discusses his association with the Harkness Ballet; Vera Volkova speaks about her background and her men's classes; Hester Fitzgerald discusses the classes and rehearsal schedules; Rebekah Harkness mentions dancers and companies that she has supported in the past and discusses the general ambiance she hopes to foster in the Harkness Ballet.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Marian Horosko.
  2. Oral History Archive.
  3. National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
  4. New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
Uniform title
  1. Profiles (Radio program)
Subject
  1. Harkness Ballet
Call number
  1. *MGZTL 4-2019
Note
  1. Recorded in 1963 at Watch Hill, R. I. where the Harkness Ballet was in residence, and broadcast by radio station, WNCN New York on its series, Profiles. Those interviewed were: George Skibine, artistic director; Donald Saddler, regisseur and choreographer; Vera Volkova, teacher; Hester Fitzgerald, dancer; Rebekah Harkness, the company's patroness.
Funding (note)
  1. Preservation was funded in part by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
  2. Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Author
  1. Horosko, Marian. Interviewer
Title
  1. Harkness Ballet [sound recording]
Imprint
  1. 1963.
Funding
  1. Preservation was funded in part by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, 2000-2001.
  2. Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Local note
  1. Archive original: *MGZTO 5-32; 3 3/4 in. per sec.; 5 in. reel; acetate, half track.
  2. Additional archive original: *MGZTO 7-1497
  3. *MGZT 5-32 (Former classmark)
  4. *MGZTC 3-2019 (Former classmark)
  5. Preservation master: *MGZTP 4-2019
  6. Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-2019; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.
  7. Additional dubbing master: *MGZTD 4-2019
Added author
  1. Fitzgerald, Hester. Interviewee
  2. Harkness, Rebekah West, -1982. Interviewee
  3. Saddler, Donald. Interviewee
  4. Skibine, George, 1920-1981. Interviewee
  5. Volkova, Vera. Interviewee
Added title
  1. Profiles (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *MGZTL 4-2019
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