Streaming file 1: Four⁶ [Dec. 17] / [John Cage] (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (0:00-30:28) -- Four⁶ [Dec. 18] / [John Cage], begins abruptly (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (30:29-58:41) -- Conversation between unidentified speakers [nearly inaudible] and recording silence (58:42-1:03:59) -- Four⁶ [Dec. 19] / [John Cage], ends abruptly (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (1:04:00-1:32:06)
Streaming file 2: Four⁶ [Dec. 21] / [John Cage] (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (0:00-28:13) -- Recording silence and conversation between unidentified speakers [nearly inaudible] (28:14-30:46) -- Four⁶ [Dec. 22] / [John Cage] (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (30:47-58:54) -- Four⁶ [Dec. 23] / [John Cage] (Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen) (59:26-1:28:07)
Call number
*LTD-A 804
Note
Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container, audition, and information obtained from the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Torino, Italy ; 3 Four6's ; 12-17, 18, 19-1999 ; Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, T. Kosugi, Mike Van Sleen". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Torino, Italy ; 3 Four6's ; 12-21, 22, 23-1999 ; Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, T. Kosugi, Mike Van Sleen".
Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Rondo (1996).
Sound quality is mostly good; several recordings have abrupt starts and endings.
Donor's inventory numbers: D248, and, D249.
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.
Author
Cage, John, composer.
Title
Four⁶ : performances of Rondo at [Teatro Regio di Torino] in Turin, Italy, 1999-12-17/23 / music by John Cage.
Production
December 17-19 and 21-23, 1999.
Playing time
013206 012845
Type of content
performed music
Type of medium
audio
Type of carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital file characteristics
audio file
Performer
Loren Dempster, Paul DeMarinis, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Van Sleen, musicians.
Event
Recorded in performances at [Teatro Regio di Torino] in, Turin, Italy, 1999 December 17-19 and 21-23.
Restricted access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original version
Archival originals: (2 audio DAT cassettes (181 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 804.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local note
Transferred from two original DAT cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.