Research Catalog

Event no. 164

Title
Event no. 164, 1976-04-08 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication
1976.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Lancaster, Mark, 1938-
  • Johns, Jasper, 1930-
  • Cage, John
  • Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
  • Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  • Armitage, Karole
  • Attix, Karen
  • Cornfield, Ellen
  • Ensminger, Morgan
  • Harper, Meg
  • Hayman-Chaffey, Susana
  • Kerr, Cathy
  • Komar, Chris
  • Kovich, Robert
  • Kurshal, Raymond
  • Moulton, Charles, 1954-
  • Roess-Smith, Julie
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
2 streaming video files (101 min) : sound, black & white
Summary
This Event features a performance of TV rerun and excerpts from Canfield, Scramble, Torse, Loops & Cross currents.
Uniform Title
  • TV rerun (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Canfield (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
  • Scramble (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
  • Torse (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
  • Loops (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
  • Cross currents (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title, statement of responsibility and credits provided by cataloger, based on house program available in *MGZMD 196.
  • Time code visible in bottom right of picture.
  • OR59 1" open reel videotape and VHS containers and the corresponding digital file are misidentified as Part 2.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Designer: Mark Lancaster; Artistic Advisor: Jasper Johns; Musicians: John Cage, Takehisa Kosugi & David Tudor.
System Details (note)
  • Streaming video.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
Reel 1 (63 min.) -- Reel 2 (38 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1921
OCLC
887741428
Title
Event no. 164, 1976-04-08 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Production
1976.
Country of Producing Entity
Japan.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Karole Armitage, Karen Attix, Ellen Cornfield, Merce Cunningham, Morgan Ensminger, Meg Harper, Susana Hayman-Chaffey, Cathy Kerr, Chris Komar, Robert Kovich, Raymond Kurshals, Charles Moulton & Julie Roess-Smith.
Credits
Designer: Mark Lancaster; Artistic Advisor: Jasper Johns; Musicians: John Cage, Takehisa Kosugi & David Tudor.
Event
Recorded 1976 April 8 NHK Hall, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, Japan.
System Details
Streaming video.
Original Version
Original format: 2 open reel videotapes ; 1/2 in.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
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Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
Lancaster, Mark, 1938- stage designer.
Johns, Jasper, 1930- artist.
Cage, John, composer.
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- composer.
Tudor, David, 1926-1996, composer.
Armitage, Karole, dancer.
Attix, Karen, dancer.
Cornfield, Ellen, dancer.
Ensminger, Morgan, dancer.
Harper, Meg, dancer.
Hayman-Chaffey, Susana, dancer.
Kerr, Cathy, dancer.
Komar, Chris, dancer.
Kovich, Robert, dancer.
Kurshal, Raymond, dancer.
Moulton, Charles, 1954- dancer.
Roess-Smith, Julie, dancer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.
Added Title
Container of (work): TV rerun (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Container of (work): Canfield (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Container of (work): Scramble (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Container of (work): Torse (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Container of (work): Loops (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Container of (work): Cross currents (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1921
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