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The life and times of Sigmund Freud [--spoken text, music, and sounds].

Title
The life and times of Sigmund Freud [sound recording] : [--spoken text, music, and sounds].
Publication
[New York, 1969]

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Disc 2AudioUse in library *LDC 37113 [CD] Disc 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
Disc 2AudioUse in library *LDC 37113 [CD] Disc 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Peer, Mary
  • Monk, Audrey
  • Sailer, Hampton
  • Byrd Hoffman Foundation
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music
Description
2 sound discs (115 min.) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Disc 1 features an unidentified person playing the piano and singing/yelling. The content is similar to that of the first 39 min. of Disc 2 (ca. 12 min.). Next is Wilson being interviewed by an unknown interviewer (Mary Peer?) about The life and times of Sigmund Freud (ca. 32 min.). Following Wilson is a spoken passage by an unidentified man and pop music taped off the radio. The content is similar to that of the last 27 min. of Disc 2. Disc 2 features unidentified people playing the piano and singing/yelling (ca. 39 min.). Next is a number of spoken passages and pop music taped off the radio (27 min.).
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
Series Statement
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • According to Stefan Brecht, the Wilson interview is probably a rough draft of "Robert Wilson's speech introducing Freud," which later was published in complete form in Brecht's book. Wilson's speech functioned as an introduction to the performance, read aloud originally by Mary Peer and later, by Audrey Monk.
  • Title and credits taken from the 1969 BAM program. Date taken from Byrd Hoffman Foundation records. Description taken from Stefan Brecht.
  • Donor's inventory number: LTF 06.
Credits (note)
  • Byrd Hoffman Foundation, Inc., presents ; sound score, Hampton Sailer.
Event (note)
  • Probably created for the play The life and times of Sigmund Freud by Robert Wilson, which was performed on December 18 and 20, 1969 and May 22 and 23, 1970 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York.
Contents
Disc 1 (49 min.) -- Disc 2 (66 min.).
Call Number
*LDC 37113
OCLC
NYPG05-R10149
Title
The life and times of Sigmund Freud [sound recording] : [--spoken text, music, and sounds].
Imprint
[New York, 1969]
Series
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Performer
Robert Wilson, Mary Peer?
Credits
Byrd Hoffman Foundation, Inc., presents ; sound score, Hampton Sailer.
Event
Probably created for the play The life and times of Sigmund Freud by Robert Wilson, which was performed on December 18 and 20, 1969 and May 22 and 23, 1970 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York.
Indexed In:
Theatre of visions : Robert Wilson / Stefan Brecht (1978).
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Local Subject
Theater -- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Added Author
Wilson, Robert, 1941- Life and times of Sigmund Freud.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- interviewee.
Peer, Mary. Performer
Monk, Audrey. Performer
Sailer, Hampton, sound.
Byrd Hoffman Foundation.
Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Research Call Number
*LDC 37113
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