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L'Invité du Lundi: Henry Moore. (Monday's Guest: Henry Moore).

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L'Invité du Lundi: Henry Moore. (Monday's Guest: Henry Moore).
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Bib. Number0003119

L'Invité du Lundi: Henry Moore. (Monday's Guest: Henry Moore).

PublisherRadio France
Place PublishedParis
Year
Date & Collation2 hours.Sound recording.Music.In French, with English.
LanguageFrench/English/
More InformationL'Après-midi de France-Culture radio broadcast 9 May 1977, at time of exhibitions at L'Orangerie (See 0003082) and the B.N. (See 0003079). Prepared by Pierre DESCARGUES and André MATHIEU. Henry MOORE is introduced; followed by interview recorded at Much Hadham. Discussion on Natural objects, Paris 1920s, Paul Cézanne, Sculpture in the 1920s, Art collection of Henry Moore (Georges Seurat, Primitive art, Cézanne's Trois Baigneuses, Rodin), Sheep, Sculpture in the Open Air, Stonehenge.
In Paris at the Orangerie, Moore is interviewed by Marie-Hélène FRAISSE, and by Martine CADEAU on his views on music (Beethoven Bach Handel are the ones that I enjoy most").
There follows a telephone link discussion between Pierre DESCARGUES and Dominique BOZO in Paris Pierre ROUVE in London Jean LEYMARIE and Giulio Carlo ARGAN in Rome and James Johnson SWEENEY in New York. Participants speak of Moore's reputation and of their first contacts with the artist. A question on Moore's significance results in answers describing him variously as one of the last classic artists an English artist with a Romantic basis a metaphysical... Moore's relationship with nature and with myth are discussed.
For an edited version of this programme broadcast 28 August 1978 see 0003120."