Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cunningham, Merce
2. King, John, 1953 November 28-
3. Downie, Marc
4. Eshkar, Shelley
5. Kaiser, Paul, 1956-
6. Hall, James
7. Ingalls, James F.
8. Heishman, Robert C.
9. Yass, Catherine
10. Andrieux, Cédric
11. Bokaer, Jonah
12. Boudreau, Lisa
13. Chen, Ashley
14. Cunningham, Paige
15. Farmer, Holley
16. Goggans, Jennifer
17. Kirschner, Mandy
18. Mizuta, Koji
19. Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli
20. Squire, Daniel S.
21. Steele, Jeannie K.
22. Swan, Derry
23. Swinston, Robert
24. Therrien, Cheryl
25. Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
26. Cunningham, Merce
27. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
28. Radiohead (Musical group)
29. Sigur Rós (Musical group)
30. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival
31. Character Generators/Video

Description

1. 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Modern dance performance.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.

Contents

1. Chance dice roll / presided over by Merce Cunningham. Chance procedure determining design elements (choreography, music, decor, costumes, lighting) for the evening's performance of the second work on the program, Split sides.
2. Fluid canvas (2002) (New York premiere) (ca. 30 min.) / begins ca. 8 min. into the recording. Music, John King (longtermparking); décor, Marc Downie, Shelley Eshkar, Paul Kaiser (Lifelike); danced by the Company; musician, John King.
3. Split sides (2003) (world premiere) (ca. 46 min.) / music, Radiohead, Sigur Rós; décor, Robert Heishman, Catherine Yass; danced by the Company; musicians, John King, Takehisa Kosugi, Andy Russ.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-95

Note

1. Accompanied by house program.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Credits (note)

1. Costumes, James Hall ; lighting, James F. Ingalls.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2003 Next Wave Festival, on Oct. 18, 2003; video documentation, Character Generators Inc.; camera, Mark Robison.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Company [videorecording] : 50th anniversary season / presented by Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Cunningham Dance Foundation ; 2003 Next Wave Festival ; choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Imprint

1. c2003.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

System details

1. DVD.

Credits

1. Costumes, James Hall ; lighting, James F. Ingalls.

Performer

1. Danced by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Cédric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Ashley Chen, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jennifer Goggans, Mandy Kirschner, Koji Mizuta, Daniel Roberts, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Howard Gilman Opera House, Brooklyn, N.Y., as part of the 2003 Next Wave Festival, on Oct. 18, 2003; video documentation, Character Generators Inc.; camera, Mark Robison.

Restricted access

1. Permission required.

Added author

1. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
2. Cunningham, Merce, speaker.
3. King, John, 1953 November 28- Composer. Instrumentalist
4. Downie, Marc. Set designer
5. Eshkar, Shelley. Set designer
6. Kaiser, Paul, 1956- Set designer
7. Hall, James. Costume designer
8. Ingalls, James F., lighting designer.
9. Heishman, Robert C. Set designer
10. Yass, Catherine. Set designer
11. Andrieux, Cédric, dancer.
12. Bokaer, Jonah, dancer.
13. Boudreau, Lisa, dancer.
14. Chen, Ashley, dancer.
15. Cunningham, Paige, dancer.
16. Farmer, Holley, dancer.
17. Goggans, Jennifer, dancer.
18. Kirschner, Mandy, dancer.
19. Mizuta, Koji, dancer.
20. Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli, dancer.
21. Squire, Daniel S., dancer.
22. Steele, Jeannie K., dancer.
23. Swan, Derry, dancer.
24. Swinston, Robert, dancer.
25. Therrien, Cheryl, dancer.
26. Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
27. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
28. Radiohead (Musical group)
29. Sigur Rós (Musical group)
30. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
31. Character Generators/Video.
32. Cunningham, Merce. Fluid canvas.
33. Cunningham, Merce. Split sides.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-95