Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Turner, Brian, 1967-
2. Weigl, Bruce, 1949-
3. Flynn, George, 1937-
4. Rothenberg, Sarah
5. Farnum, Elizabeth
6. Feinberg, Alan
7. Miller, Katie (Instrumentalist)
8. Cronson, Mary Sharp
9. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Buce Weigl and Brian Turner discuss their backgrounds, how they became poets, the process of how they create their poetry, and how their poetry relates to the Vietnam and Iraq Wars. George Flynn discusses his composition, Songs of destruction.

Series statement

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection

Uniform title

1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Subject

1. Turner, Brian, 1967-
2. Weigl, Bruce, 1949-
3. Flynn, George, 1937-
4. War poetry
5. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Poetry
6. Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Poetry

Genre/Form

1. Filmed performances.
2. Panel discussions.
3. Video.
4. Dance.
5. Music.

Contents

1. Introduction (ca. 1 min.) / by Mary Sharp Cronson -- Discussion (ca. 7 min.) / panel, Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl ; moderator, Sarah Rothenberg -- Reading (ca. 4 min.) / performed by Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl -- Discussion (ca. 15 min.) / panel, Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl ; moderator, Sarah Rothenberg -- Reading (ca. 14 min.) / performed by Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl -- Selections from George Flynn's Songs of destruction (ca. 15 min.) / composer, George Flynn ; performers, Elizabeth Farnum (soprano), Alan Feinberg (piano), Katie Miller (trumpet) -- Discussion (ca. 13 min.) / panel, George Flynn, Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl ; moderator, Sarah Rothenberg -- Reading (ca. 5 min.) / performed by Brian Turner, Bruce Weigl.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-6066

Note

1. Bruce Weigl's readings include: Song of Napalm, Snowy egret, The head of the company, The one thousandth, Apology to no one, Roses for the reader. Brian Turner's readings include: Here Bullet, Eulogy, Sleeping in Dick Cheney's bed, The whale, Green Alexandrine, Inventory from a year lived sleeping with bullets, In the Guggenheim Museum.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 5, 2010 (7:30 pm).

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Source (note)

1. Mary Sharp Cronson.

Title

1. Poetic responses to war [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].

Imprint

1. c2010.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
2. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

System details

1. DVD.

Performer

1. Panel: Brian Turner (poet), Bruce Weigl (poet), George Flynn (composer) ; Sarah Rothenberg (moderator).

Event

1. Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 5, 2010 (7:30 pm).

Local note

1. For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].

Source

1. Gift; Mary Sharp Cronson.

Added author

1. Turner, Brian, 1967- author.
2. Turner, Brian, 1967- interviewee.
3. Weigl, Bruce, 1949- author.
4. Weigl, Bruce, 1949- interviewee.
5. Flynn, George, 1937- composer.
6. Flynn, George, 1937- interviewee.
7. Rothenberg, Sarah, moderator.
8. Farnum, Elizabeth, singer.
9. Feinberg, Alan, instrumentalist.
10. Miller, Katie (Instrumentalist), instrumentalist.
11. Cronson, Mary Sharp, producer.
12. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
13. Cronson, Mary Sharp, donor NN-PD

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-6066