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Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection, 1979

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Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection

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Title
Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection, 1979
Names
Buckle, Richard (Speaker)
Collection

Dance Audio Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1979-04-03
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZTO 5-899
Topics
Buckle, Richard
Diaghilev, Serge, 1872-1929
Genres
Panel discussions
Notes
Content: Title supplied by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center April 3, 1979 New York (N.Y.)
Funding: The conservation and cataloging of this recording was made possible in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. The support of the National Endowment for the Arts is also gratefully acknowledged.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 30 min.) : polyester, half-track, 1 7/8 ips ; 5 in.
Sound quality is good.
Description
Remarks made by Richard Buckle at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection, at the New York Public Library [formerly Library and Museum] for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center in New York City, on April 3, 1979 Streaming audio file (approximately 30 minutes). [Unidentified speaker states the date, occasion, and name of featured speaker Richard Buckle.] Richard Buckle speaks about the origins of his interest in Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets russes; his friendship with Lincoln Kirstein including an anecdote about Kirstein's having helped Romola Nijinska with her book about Vaslaw Nijinsky; designing an exhibition commemorating the twenty-fifth anniversary of Diaghilev's death; his role in the acquisition and cataloging of Ballet russes designs, including stage curtains and costumes, for auction by Sotheby's; his purchases of several items at the auction, which are now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection; researching his biography of Diaghilev [Diaghilev, 1979] including his personal problems at the time and how they were resolved on a visit to New York City.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 81222409
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12118765
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a7f02e90-c65c-0135-a222-0e382da890f6
Rights Statement
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  • 1979: Created
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1979. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/743e1fa0-3b78-0134-5b0f-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 30, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/743e1fa0-3b78-0134-5b0f-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1979). Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/743e1fa0-3b78-0134-5b0f-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Remarks at a meeting of the Committee for the Dance Collection