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Kennedy Center honors Merce Cunningham segment.

Title
Kennedy Center honors [videorecording] : Merce Cunningham segment.
Publication
1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • King, John, 1953 November 28-
  • Good, Alan
  • Komar, Chris
  • Swinston, Robert
  • Lent, Patricia
  • Barrow, Helen
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (15 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This disc contains the presentation honoring Merce Cunningham in the 1985 Kennedy Center Honors ceremony. Mikhail Baryshnikov offers a tribute to Cunningham, followed by a brief biographical film. The segment concludes with an excerpt from Native green, performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Uniform Title
Native green (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Credits (note)
  • Native green. Choreography by Merce Cunningham. Music by John King.
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7, 1985.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1427
OCLC
163254245
Title
Kennedy Center honors [videorecording] : Merce Cunningham segment.
Imprint
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Credits
Native green. Choreography by Merce Cunningham. Music by John King.
Performer
Presenter: Mikhail Baryshnikov. Dancers: Alan Good, Chris Komar, Robert Swinston, Patricia Lent, Helen Barrow, [Megan Walker?]
Event
Recorded at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., on Dec. 7, 1985.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Subject
Kennedy Center honors.
Added Author
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- speaker.
Cunningham, Merce, honoree.
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
King, John, 1953 November 28- Composer
Good, Alan, dancer.
Komar, Chris, dancer.
Swinston, Robert, dancer.
Lent, Patricia, dancer.
Barrow, Helen, dancer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Added Title
Native green (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1427
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