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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Lionel Nowak
RLIN number: NXCP88-A78
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Bennington Summer School of the Dance Project
Description: Experiences as composer and accompanist for Humphrey/Weidman Company, 1938; impressions of Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman, members of the company at Bennington and in New York; Bennington and Mills summer schools; teaching career.
Extent: Transcript: 72 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
Restrictions: Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part V, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1978 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Nowak, Lionel, 1911-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1911
Speaker occupation: Composer; Professor of music
Age at speaking: 67
Document date: 1978
Interviewer: Bowers, Theresa
Organizations discussed: Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT
Locations discussed: Bennington, VT; North America; United States; Vermont
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT; Bennington, VT; Composers; Composition (Music); Modern dance; North America; United States; Vermont
Topics discussed - Other terms: Musical accompaniment; Nowak, Lionel, 1911-
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0020363-15805