Research Catalog

Event no. 29

Title: Event no. 29 : lecture-demonstration, 1972-02-22 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication: 1972.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors

Found In

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1 streaming video file (26 min) : sound, black & white

Summary

This Event features material from TV rerun and Canfield, during which Merce Cunningham gives a lecture-demonstration on the subject of choreography.

Uniform Title

Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Canfield (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
TV rerun (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.

Alternative Title

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Dance.
Music.
Video.
Lecture-demonstrations.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Title, statement of responsibility and credits provided by cataloger, based on house program available in *MGZMD 196. Production personnel taken from end credits.
Time code visible in bottom right of picture.

Access (note)

Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Musical accompaniment by John Cage, David Tudor & Gordon Mumma; lighting design by Richard Nelson; directed by Doug Beube; camera operated by Bruce Stanford.

System Details (note)

Streaming video.

Source (note)

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 1948

OCLC

892735670

Title

Event no. 29 : lecture-demonstration, 1972-02-22 / choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Production

1972.

Country of Producing Entity

Canada.

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Performer

Performed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: (in order of introduction) Douglas Dunn, Sandra Neels, Susana Hayman-Chaffey, Ulysses Dove, Valda Setterfield, Chris Komar, Carolyn Brown, Nanette Hassall & Meg Harper.

Credits

Musical accompaniment by John Cage, David Tudor & Gordon Mumma; lighting design by Richard Nelson; directed by Doug Beube; camera operated by Bruce Stanford.

Event

Recorded 1972 February 22 Burton Auditorium, York University, Toronto, Canada.

System Details

Streaming video.

Original Version

Original format: 1 open reel videotape ; 1/2 in.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Source

Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

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Added Author

Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.

Cunningham, Merce, speaker.

Dunn, Douglas, 1942- dancer.

Neels, Sandra, dancer.

Hayman-Chaffey, Susana, dancer.

Dove, Ulysses, dancer.

Setterfield, Valda, dancer.

Komar, Chris, dancer.

Brown, Carolyn, 1927- dancer.

Hassall, Nanette, dancer.

Harper, Meg, dancer.

Cage, John, instrumentalist.

Tudor, David, 1926-1996, instrumentalist.

Mumma, Gordon, 1935- instrumentalist.

Nelson, Richard, 1938-1996, lighting designer.

Beube, Doug, director.

Stanford, Bruce, recordist.

Merce Cunningham Dance Company, dancer.

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation donor.

Added Title

Container of (work): Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Container of (work): Canfield (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Container of (work): TV rerun (Choreographic work : Cunningham). selections.

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Moving image materials.

Found In:

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 1948

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