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0003119
Publisher: Radio France
Place Published: Paris
Year: 1977
Date & Collation: 2 hours.Sound recording.Music.In French, with English.
Description: L'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."
0003118
Publisher: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Place Published: Paris
Year: 1977
Date & Collation: 27 mins.Colour.Sound.
Description: Produced by Yves BREUX and François LUXEREAU. French commentary and voice-over of Henry MOORE's statements. Interview with Moore in his Much Hadham studios and estate, on Open Air, reality of three-dimensional form and placing of his sculpture. Film of Sheep Piece, 1971-1972 bronze at Much Hadham, brief views of Castleford and Stonehenge. Sequence at Glenkiln with King and Queen, 1952-1953 bronze and glimpses of the other works. Brief glimpses of works in London, including Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 3, 1961 bronze on the Brandon Estate; Large Spindle Piece, 1968 and 1974 bronze; Locking Piece, 1963-1964 bronze; Knife Edge Two Piece, 1962-1965 bronze; Draped Seated Woman, 1957-1958 bronze on Stifford Estate; and Birdcage Walk Reclining Mother and Child, 1960-1961 bronze.