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Doubles [and] Pictures [rehearsals]

Title
Doubles [and] Pictures [electronic resource] : [rehearsals] / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication
1984.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Burns, Louise Ann
  • Friedman, Lise
  • Good, Alan
  • Greenberg, Neil, 1959-
  • Kerr, Catherine
  • Komar, Chris
  • Lennon, Joseph
  • Remley, Rob
  • Swinston, Robert
  • Walker, Megan
  • Quinn, Susan
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 streaming video file (104 min.) : si., b&w
Summary
This video features studio run-throughs of Doubles and Pictures, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment. The remainder of the video features the videodance version of Squaregame.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Uniform Title
  • Doubles (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Pictures (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Note on original container: Doubles A&B, stage left.
With (note)
  • On reel with: Squaregame, dress rehearsal (26 min.) See *MGZIDVD 5-960.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Aug. 1984.
Biography (note)
  • Doubles premiered June 28, 1984 in Durham, N.C., with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Pictures premiered Mar 6. 1984 in New York City, with a musical score by David Behrmann.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Contents
Doubles A / rehearsed by Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Rob Remley, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young (26 min.) -- Doubles B / rehearsed by Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Robert Swinston and others (26 min.) -- Pictures / rehearsed by Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Joseph Lennon, Rob Remley, Robert Swinston, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young and others (27 min.)
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1979
OCLC
NYPG05-F10896
Title
Doubles [and] Pictures [electronic resource] : [rehearsals] / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Imprint
1984.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
With:
On reel with: Squaregame, dress rehearsal (26 min.) See *MGZIDVD 5-960.
Performer
Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Joseph Lennon, Rob Remley, Robert Swinston, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young and others.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Aug. 1984.
Biography
Doubles premiered June 28, 1984 in Durham, N.C., with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Pictures premiered Mar 6. 1984 in New York City, with a musical score by David Behrmann.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-960.
The run-throughs of Doubles are filmed from an angle that does not show the entire studio. For another recording of the run-throughs, filmed from a different angle, see *MGZIDF 1978.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Burns, Louise Ann, dancer.
Friedman, Lise, dancer.
Good, Alan, dancer.
Greenberg, Neil, 1959- dancer.
Kerr, Catherine, dancer.
Komar, Chris, dancer.
Lennon, Joseph, dancer.
Remley, Rob, dancer.
Swinston, Robert, dancer.
Walker, Megan, dancer.
Quinn, Susan, dancer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Added Title
Doubles (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Pictures (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-960 (former)
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