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Title Summerspace, BIPED, Occasion piece, [and] Sounddance [videorecording] / [presented by] the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Imprint 1999.
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 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance  *MGZIDVD 5-383  950    AVAILABLE CLOSED STACKS

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Produced In U.S.
Description 1 videodisc (NTSC) (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Note Shots of the program for the performance appear at the beginning of the disc.
Contents Summerspace / performed by Stacey Calvert, Kilping Houston, Zippora Karz, Jenifer Ringer, Alexander Ritter, Kathleen Tracey (26 min.) -- BIPED / performed by Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Holley Farmer, Maydelle Fason, Jean Freebury, David Kulick, Matthew Mohr, Banu Ogan, Glen Rumsey, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien (49 min.) -- Occasion piece / performed by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Merce Cunningham (10 min.) -- Sounddance / performed by Robert Swinston, Jeannie Steele, Koji Minato, Thomas Caley, Jean Freebury, Banu Ogan, David Kulick, Glen Rumsey, Cheryl Therrien, Lisa Boudreau (20 min.)
Credits Summerspace. Music by Morton Feldman (Ixion). Decor and costumes by Robert Rauschenberg.
BIPED. Music by Gavin Bryars (Biped). Decor by Paul Kaiser and Shelley Eshkar. Costumes by Suzanne Gallo.
Occasion piece. Music by John Cage (Music for Marcel Duchamp). Decor by Jasper Johns (after Marcel Duchamp's Large glass; originally created for Walkaround time). Costumes by Suzanne Gallo.
Sounddance. Music by David Tudor. Decor and costumes by Mark Lancaster.
Performer Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Merce Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Maydelle Fason, Jean Freebury, David Kulick, Koji Minato, Matthew Mohr, Banu Ogan, Glen Rumsey, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien; and members of New York City Ballet: Stacey Calvert, Kilping Houston, Zippora Karz, Jenifer Ringer, Alexander Ritter, Kathleen Tracey; with guest artist Mikhail Baryshnikov.
Event Videotaped in performance at the New York State Theater, New York City, during the Lincoln Center Festival, on July 21, 1999.
Genre/Form Dance.
Video.
Added Author Cunningham, Merce, Choreographer, Dancer.
Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987 Composer.
Bryars, Gavin, Composer.
Cage, John, Composer.
Tudor, David, 1926- Composer.
Calvert, Stacey, Dancer.
Houston, Kipling, Dancer.
Ritter, Alexander, Dancer.
Tracey, Kathleen, 1969- Dancer.
Ringer, Jenifer, Dancer.
Karz, Zippora, Dancer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- Dancer.
Boudreau, Lisa, Dancer.
Caley, Thomas, Dancer.
Farmer, Holley, Dancer.
Fason, Maydelle, Dancer.
Freebury, Jean, Dancer.
Kulick, David, Dancer.
Minato, Koji, Dancer.
Mohr, Matthew D, Dancer.
Ogan, Banu, Dancer.
Rumsey, Glen, Dancer.
Squire, Daniel S, Dancer.
Steele, Jeannie K, Dancer.
Swan, Derry, Dancer.
Swinston, Robert, Dancer.
Therrien, Cheryl, Dancer.
Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925- Designer.
Johns, Jasper, 1930- Designer.
Kaiser, Paul, 1956- Designer.
Eshkar, Shelley, Designer.
Gallo, Suzanne, Costume designer.
Lancaster, Mark, Designer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Added Title Summerspace (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Occasion piece (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Sounddance (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Call No. *MGZIDVD 5-383
Research Call Number *MGZIDVD 5-383