Catalogue Persistent Identifier
http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1567217
APA Citation
Pelly, Noel, & Potter, Michelle, & National Library of Australia. & Esso Australia. & Esso Performing Arts and Oral History Archive Project. 1992 [Interview with Noel Pelly, former Administrator of the Australian Ballet] [sound recording] / [Interviewer: Michelle Potter]
MLA Citation
Pelly, Noel, and Potter, Michelle, and National Library of Australia. and Esso Australia. and Esso Performing Arts and Oral History Archive Project. [Interview with Noel Pelly, former Administrator of the Australian Ballet] [sound recording] / [Interviewer: Michelle Potter] 1992
Australian Citation
Pelly, Noel, & Potter, Michelle, & National Library of Australia. & Esso Australia. & Esso Performing Arts and Oral History Archive Project. 1992, [Interview with Noel Pelly, former Administrator of the Australian Ballet] [sound recording] / [Interviewer: Michelle Potter]
[Interview with Noel Pelly, former Administrator of the Australian Ballet] [sound recording] / [Interviewer: Michelle Potter]
| Bib ID | 1567217 |
|---|---|
| Format | Audio |
| Author |
Pelly, Noel, 1926-2003
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| Access Conditions | Access open for research, personal copies and public use. |
| Description |
1992.
4 tape reels : 7 1/2 ips, stereo ; 10 in. |
| Series |
Esso Performing Arts Collection
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| Summary | Pelly speaks about his family background; his education; practising law; doing promotions for Sydney theatre productions; working for the Elizabethan Trust; establishment of the Australian Ballet; Peggy Van Praagh; management of the Australian Ballet; working as Director of Publicity for the Australian Ballet; becoming Deputy Administrator; events leading to the dancers strike in 1981; effects of the strike; buildings used by the Ballet; overseas tours; contribution of Maina Gielgud; working as Administrator; influence on Fonteyn and Nureyev; his retirement in December 1991. |
| Notes |
Transcript available (typescript, 101 leaves) Working duplicate and cassette copies made. Part of a collection of oral history interviews produced by the Esso Performing Arts and Oral History Archive Project, funded by Esso Australia at the National Library of Australia. Recorded at the National Library of Australia, Canberra on 5 and 6 March 1992. |
| Subjects |
Pelly, Noel, - 1926-2003 - Interviews.
| Australian Ballet - History.
| Australian Ballet - Administration.
| Arts publicity - Australia.
| Performing arts - Australia - Marketing.
| Arts administrators - Australia - Interviews.
|
| Other Authors |
Potter, Michelle, 1944-
| National Library of Australia
| Esso Australia
| Esso Performing Arts and Oral History Archive Project
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| Details | Collect From | |
|---|---|---|
| ORAL TRC 2799 | Petherick Reading Room (Oral History) |
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