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Ping Chong archive. Audio materials
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Creator
Chong, Ping
Extent
- 356 sound recordings.
Access Restrictions
Access to original items restricted; Advance notification required for use. Some items may have been transferred toservice copies; consult the collection guide for further information.
Scope/Contents Note
The audio portion of the collection consists of recordingsrelated to the career of Ping Chong, and his company, originally the Fiji Company, but re-named Ping Chong and Company. Items are mostly sound elements or effects, including many production, pre-production, or working recordings for works created, produced and/or directed by Ping Chong, as well as a few recordings of actual performances, rehearsals, or interviews. Some of the audio is from collaborations with other artists including Meredith Monk and Muna Tseng, among others. Work titles represented in the collection include: After Sorrow, AM/AM: the articulated man, Angels of Swedenborg, Anna into nightlight, Astonishment and the twins, Brightness, Chinoiserie, Deshima, Elephant memories, Fear and loathingin Gotham, Humboldt's current, I will not be sad in this world, Kind ness, Maraya: acts of nature in geological time, Nosferatu: a symphony of darkness, Nuit Blanche, OBON: tales of rain and moonlight, Pojagi, A Race, Rainer and the knife, Slut for art, Snow, and Undesirable elements, among others.
Controlled Access Terms
- Chong, Ping -- Interviews.
- Experimental theater -- United States.
- Sound recordings.
Additional Creator Names
- Ping Chong & Company.
- Ping Chong archive.
- Ping Chong & Company. dnr

