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Title
Tribute. Unedited interview footage
Names
Denard, Michël (Interviewee)
De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001 (Interviewee)
Dowell, Anthony (Interviewee)
Lloyd, Maude, 1908- (Interviewee)
Grey, Beryl, 1927- (Interviewee)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Contributor)
Collection

Rudolf Nureyev Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993
Table of Contents
Michael Denard (ca. 3 min.) / conclusion of an interview begun on *MGZIA 4-4022 RNC [Tribute. Unedited interview footage]. |||| Ninette de Valois (ca. 31 min.) / de Valois, who invited Nureyev to dance with the Royal Ballet during her directorship of the company, discusses the relationship of the Royal Ballet and the Russian classical school prior to Nureyev's arrival ; his impact on the Royal Ballet, particularly its male dancers ; his version of The nutcracker. |||| Anthony Dowell (ca. 16 min.) / Dowell discusses the impact of Nureyev's arrival at the Royal Ballet, which Dowell had just joined as a member of the corps de ballet ; the experience of dancing in ballets mounted by Nureyev ; Nureyev's role in fostering public acceptance of male dancers. |||| Maude Lloyd (ca. 36 min.) / Lloyd tells anecdotes about the long friendship that she and her husband Nigel Gosling began with Nureyev at the start of his life in the West ; Nureyev's innovations in his restagings and his own choreography, particularly for The nutcracker, and Romeo and Juliet. |||| Beryl Grey (ca. 20 min.) / Grey describes her observations of Nureyev as guest artist and choreographer with London Festival Ballet, which she directed in the 1970s ; his staging of The sleeping beauty, and his own version of Romeo and Juliet ; his influence on Festival Ballet. An additional 4 min. of this interview is recorded on *MGZIA 4-4020 RNC [Tribute. Unedited interview footage].
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3766
Shelf locator: *MGZIA 4-4021 RNC (former)
Topics
Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993
Denard, Michaël
De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001
Dowell, Anthony
Lloyd, Maude, 1908-
Grey, Beryl, 1927-
Fonteyn, Margot, 1919-1991
Gosling, Nigel, 1909-1982
Royal Ballet
London's Festival Ballet
Nutcracker (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Vaĭnonen)
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Nureyev)
Dancers -- 20th century
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Creation/production credits: BBC.
Content: Accompanied by data sheet.
Content: For the telecast of Tribute, see: *MGZIA 4-4002 RNC Omnibus 25. [Rudolf Nureyev].
Performers: Interviewees: Michael Denard, Ninette de Valois, Anthony Dowell, Maude Lloyd [Gosling], Beryl Grey.
Venue: Recorded for Tribute, a television obituary of Rudolf Nureyev. The completed program was telecast by the BBC on Omnibus 25, on January 14, 1993.
Funding: Gift of Rudolf Nureyev Foundation.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Betacam SP) (PAL) (106 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Unedited footage of interviews recorded for Tribute, a television obituary of Rudolf Nureyev. Topics discussed by all of the interviewees include: first impressions of Nureyev ; perceptions of his qualities as a dancer, choreographer, and private person ; his partnership with Margot Fonteyn ; his legacy to the dance world. Each interviewee also contributes the special insights of his or her own standpoint.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY00-F643
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14864464
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9c44220-b3ba-0136-d985-02f80d478672
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1993: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tribute. Unedited interview footage" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7545fbdf-6c18-4d31-89b3-ae06d8b48e22

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Tribute. Unedited interview footage" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7545fbdf-6c18-4d31-89b3-ae06d8b48e22

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1993). Tribute. Unedited interview footage Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7545fbdf-6c18-4d31-89b3-ae06d8b48e22

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Tribute. Unedited interview footage