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Title
Interview with Leida Snow
Additional title: "Sunset-Blvd"
Names
Snow, Leida (Speaker)
Snow, Leida (Interviewee)
BBC News (Associated name)
British Broadcasting Corporation (Associated name)
WQXR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Distributor)
Collection

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1994-11-17
Date Created: 1994-07
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1801
Topics
Snow, Leida -- Interviews
Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-. Sunset Boulevard
Close, Glenn, 1947-
Radio personalities -- Interviews
Musicals
Genres
Radio programs
Interviews
Radio commercials
Advertising
Notes
Bibliographic history: Title provided by cataloger.
Venue: Broadcast on BBC News 1994 November 17
Venue: Broadcast on WQXR radio station [1994 July]
Acquisition: Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (approximately 20 minutes) : analog, stereo
Description
Part 1 (00-8:30 minutes). Unidentified BBC radio host interviews Leida Snow who talks about the upcoming 1994 New York premiere of the musical "Sunset Boulevard" (book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton ; music by Andrew Lloyd Webber) with Glenn Close playing the role of Norma Desmond. She predicts success of both the musical and Close, in the role of main female character, despite her vocal limitations. Part 2 (8:32-20:13 minutes). Recorded excerpts from WQXR, the classical music station of New York, hosted by Leida Snow who announces the upcoming classical music concerts in New York City, radio commercials, and weather forecast.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 438949331
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18147578
RLIN/OCLC: 929474310
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20839123
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 37d55aa0-b933-0133-2f6f-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1994: Created (Approximate)
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Leida Snow" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1994 - 1994. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ba56e70-b933-0133-41a5-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Leida Snow" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ba56e70-b933-0133-41a5-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1994 - 1994). Interview with Leida Snow Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3ba56e70-b933-0133-41a5-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Interview with Leida Snow