Research Catalog

Merce Cunningham

Title
  1. Merce Cunningham [videorecording] / produced by London Weekend Television in association with the Cunningham Dance Foundation ; producer and director, Geoff Dunlop ; edited and introduced by Melvyn Bragg.
Published by
  1. U.K. : London Weekend Television, 1980.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Cunningham, Merce
  2. Brown, Carolyn, 1927-
  3. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-
  4. Dunlop, Geoff
  5. Lancaster, Mark
  6. Johns, Jasper, 1930-
  7. Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008
  8. Tudor, David, 1926-1996
  9. Cage, John
  10. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018
  11. Cunningham, Merce
  12. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  13. London Weekend Television (Firm)
  14. Cunningham Dance Foundation
  15. DHCA
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Documentary on dancer-choreographer Merce Cunningham, who is interviewed along with Carolyn Brown and several current company members. Includes footage from rehearsals and classes at Cunningham's Westbeth Studio, and excerpts from several of his works, performed by him and members of his company.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Kovich Dance Foundation.
Subject
  1. Cunningham, Merce
Genre/Form
  1. Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  2. Biographies.
  3. Interviews.
  4. Dance.
  5. Video.
Contents
  1. Dance contents: Excerpts from Travelogue / music, John Cage ; design, Robert Rauschenberg. -- Excerpts from Squaregame / music, Takehisa Kosugi ; design, Mark Lancaster. -- Excerpts from Exchange / music, David Tudor ; design, Jasper Johns.
Call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-169
Event (note)
  1. Filmed at Artpark in Lewiston, New York, and at the Cunningham Studio, Westbeth, New York City.
Title
  1. Merce Cunningham [videorecording] / produced by London Weekend Television in association with the Cunningham Dance Foundation ; producer and director, Geoff Dunlop ; edited and introduced by Melvyn Bragg.
Imprint
  1. U.K. : London Weekend Television, 1980.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.K.
Event
  1. Filmed at Artpark in Lewiston, New York, and at the Cunningham Studio, Westbeth, New York City.
Local subject
  1. Television. Merce Cunningham.
  2. Television. Travelogue.
  3. Television. Squaregame.
  4. Television. Exchange.
Added author
  1. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
  2. Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
  3. Cunningham, Merce, interviewee.
  4. Brown, Carolyn, 1927- Interviewee
  5. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- program editor.
  6. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- Narrator
  7. Dunlop, Geoff. Producer. Director
  8. Lancaster, Mark. Designer
  9. Johns, Jasper, 1930- Designer
  10. Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008. Designer
  11. Tudor, David, 1926-1996. Composer
  12. Cage, John. Composer
  13. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018. Composer
  14. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  15. London Weekend Television (Firm)
  16. Cunningham Dance Foundation.
  17. DHCA.
  18. Cunningham, Merce. Exchange.
  19. Cunningham, Merce. Squaregame.
  20. Cunningham, Merce. Travelogue.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-169
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