Streaming file 1, September 17: Recording silence (0:00-1:34) -- Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)] (1:35-27:00) -- Trackers [Gravitational sounds / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta (David Tudor)] (29:34-1:00:20)
Streaming file 2, September 18: Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)] (0:00-20:01) -- Trackers [Gravitational sounds / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta (David Tudor)] (21:53-52:32) -- Audience applause and recording silence (52:33-59:05)
Call number
*LTD-A 659
Note
Title, date, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container; performers provided by cataloger based on performance programs.
Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Studio: Frankfurt Opera, Germany ; Client: Cunningham Dance Company ; Program: 1. Change of Address, Trackers ; 2. " " ; Date/Time: Sept. 17, 18 1992 ; Engineer: J.A. ; Source: LIVE ; Comments: U87 room mics".
Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Change of address (1992), and Trackers (1991).
The music for Change of address, Walter Zimmermann's Selbstvergessen (Self-forgetting), contains spoken short phrases of text by Meister Eckhart in German with some English.
Sound quality is mostly good; the recording volume is low overall and there is audience applause following each work.
Donor's inventory number: D083.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Title
Change of address, and, Trackers : performances at the Oper Frankfurt, 1992-09-17/18.
Production
September 17 and 18, 1992.
Playing time
010104 005905
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
audio
Type of carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, and David Tudor, musicians.
Event
Recorded in performances at the Oper Frankfurt in, Frankfurt, Germany, 1992 September 17 and 18.
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (120 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 659.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; two preservation files were created based on content: D083a, and, D083b.