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Interview with Merce Cunningham
- Title
- Interview with Merce Cunningham [sound recording]
- Author
- Cunningham, Merce.
- Publication
- 1977.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-1341 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Stern, Lee Edward.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 25 min.)
- Summary
- Merce Cunningham discusses in detail his use of chance to inform and influence his choreography, emphasizing the intentional nature of his finished dance works; the origins and development of his style; the term abstract as it relates to dance; his consideration of the audience in making his work; how television has affected dance audiences.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Oral History Archive.
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Uniform Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Recorded January 15, 1977.
- Host: Lee Edward Stern for the WNYC, New York radio program series, Speaking of dance.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1341
- OCLC
- NYPY00-R27
- Author
- Cunningham, Merce. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Merce Cunningham [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1977.
- Local Note
- Preservation master tape: *MGZTO 7-1341.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1341.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD).
- Local Subject
- Audiotapes -- Cunningham, M.
- Added Author
- Cunningham, Merce. IntervieweeStern, Lee Edward. Interviewer
- Added Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1341