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[Merce Cunningham segment on Channel Four news]

Title
[Merce Cunningham segment on Channel Four news] [videorecording].
Publication
1987.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-574Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Alston, Richard, 1948-
  • Independent Television News (Great Britain)
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 videodisc (PAL) (4 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This brief segment was created by Independent Television News during a week of performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London. The segment includes video clips of Merce Cunningham and his company in performance, Richard Alston discussing Cunningham's influence on contemporary dance in Britain and the U.S., and Cunningham speaking about the relationship between music and dance in his work.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in various locations, probably including Sadler's Wells Theatre and ITN studios, London, England, and broadcast in England on Channel Four, July 15, 1987.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-574
OCLC
NYPG05-F10559
Title
[Merce Cunningham segment on Channel Four news] [videorecording].
Imprint
1987.
Country of Producing Entity
U.K.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Performer
Performers in video segments include Merce Cunningham and members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Event
Videotaped in various locations, probably including Sadler's Wells Theatre and ITN studios, London, England, and broadcast in England on Channel Four, July 15, 1987.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Note
For additional footage taken for this segment but not used in the final edited version (including the complete interviews from which Cunningham's and Alston's comments were excerpted), see *MGZIDVD 5-576.
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, speaker.
Cunningham, Merce, dancer.
Alston, Richard, 1948- speaker.
Independent Television News (Great Britain)
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-574
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