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Ocean press release
- Title
- Ocean [videorecording] : press release / [produced by] Tele Bruxelles.
- Publication
- 1994.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Cunningham, Merce.
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham archive.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (PAL) (4 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- This disc contains a television report on the premiere of Ocean at the Kunstenfestival des Arts in Brussels. The report includes a discussion of the score for Ocean and the collaboration between John Cage and Merce Cunningham, a comment by Cunningham on his use of Life Forms computer software, and footage of a performance of Ocean at the Cirque Royal.
- Series Statement
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Television.
- Video.
- Note
- Title from original container.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium, and telecast by Tele Bruxelles on May 18, 1994.
- Biography (note)
- Ocean was originally conceived by Merce Cunningham and John Cage, based on the writings of James Joyce. It was completed after Cage's death with music by Andrew Culver and David Tudor, based on Cage's ideas. Ocean premiered at the Cirque Royal, Belgium, May 18, 1994.
- Language (note)
- French.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-341
- OCLC
- NYPG05-F11496
- Title
- Ocean [videorecording] : press release / [produced by] Tele Bruxelles.
- Imprint
- 1994.
- Country of Producing Entity
- Belgium.
- Series
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
- Performer
- Ocean. Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, including Michael Cole, Thomas Caley, Kimberly Bartosik, Emma Diamond, Jean Freebury, Frédéric Gafner, China Laudisio, Matthew Mohr, Banu Ogan, Glen Rumsey, Jeannie Steele, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien, Jenifer Weaver.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Cirque Royal, Brussels, Belgium, and telecast by Tele Bruxelles on May 18, 1994.
- Biography
- Ocean was originally conceived by Merce Cunningham and John Cage, based on the writings of James Joyce. It was completed after Cage's death with music by Andrew Culver and David Tudor, based on Cage's ideas. Ocean premiered at the Cirque Royal, Belgium, May 18, 1994.
- Language
- French.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
- Added Author
- Cunningham, Merce. Interviewee
- Found In:
- Merce Cunningham archive.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-341