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Jascha Heifetz Tests Itzhak Perlman's Skills
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Itzhak Perlman recalls his first encounter with Jascha Heifetz as a teenage student.
Filmmaker Peter Rosen on Key Assets of Jascha Heifetz Film
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Rosen describes key assets that allowed him to make the film and tell a new story.
Jascha Heifetz Lives the Good Life
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"After I came to America, my one aim, it seems, was to enjoy myself," said the violinist.
Jascha Heifetz Concerts for 1923 Japan Earthquake Victims
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In 1923, Heifetz gave concerts for Japanese quake victims, and to raise money for them.
Jascha Heifetz: Estrellita Encore Song
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Jascha Heifetz arranged a popular Mexican song to include in his Mexico City concert.
Filmmaker Interview with Rex Miller: Making "Althea"
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A photo Althea Gibson with his mother was the film director's original inspiration.
Althea Gibson at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills
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Home movies of Althea Gibson practicing at the esteemed club in New York City.
The Choreographers of American Ballet Theatre
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The company was unique since its founding for not being devoted to one choreographer.
The Language of Ballet: French and Fit for a King
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The language of the ballet is in French; it all began in France with King Louis XIV.
How Ballet Dancers Partner and Rehearse
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American Ballet Theatre dancers Gillian Murphy and Marcelo Gomes talk about partnering.
Dancer Julie Kent on Beauty and Humanity
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Julie Kent of American Ballet Theatre speaks about beauty and humanity in dance.
American Ballet Theatre in the Rehearsal Studio
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Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie guides dancers Julie Kent and Ethan Stiefel in a duet.
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