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Meredith Monk in Tokyo television interview

Title
Meredith Monk in Tokyo [videorecording] : television interview / produced by USIS Audio-Visual Program Service-Tokyo.
Publication
1982.

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Additional Authors
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Akiyama, Kuniharu, 1929-1996.
  • United States Information Service
  • House Foundation for the Arts. dnr
Found In
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Description
2 videodiscs : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  • Reel 1 (23 min.): Recorded broadcast of an unidentified Japanese television program of Meredith Monk discussing her musical style and techniques with Kuniharu Akiyama, intercut with musical performances by Monk of Gotham Lullaby, The Tale, Biography, and Jew's Harp.
  • Reel 2 (36 min.): Raw footage shot of Meredith Monk performing piano and vocals of songs from her albums Dolmen Music (1980), Songs from the Hill (1979) and Key (1973) to be included in the edited broadcast program. Songs performed in order are Gotham Lullaby (2 takes), Travelling (2 takes), The Tale (Japanese version), Biography, Do You Be? (2 takes), and Jew's Harp.
Uniform Title
Fear and loathing in Gotham (Choreographic work : Chong)
Alternative Title
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
Event (note)
  • Broadcast in December 1982 in Japan.
Funding (note)
  • Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Meredith Monk and House Foundation for the Arts
Language (note)
  • Spoken Japanese overdubbed in English, some lyrics sung in Japanese.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6501
OCLC
730925517
Title
Meredith Monk in Tokyo [videorecording] : television interview / produced by USIS Audio-Visual Program Service-Tokyo.
Imprint
1982.
Country of Producing Entity
Japan
Event
Broadcast in December 1982 in Japan.
Performer
Interviewer: Kuniharu Akiyama.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (U-matic) ; 3/4 in.
Funding
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Language
Spoken Japanese overdubbed in English, some lyrics sung in Japanese.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Source
Gift; Meredith Monk and House Foundation for the Arts, 2006.
Added Author
Monk, Meredith, interviewee.
Monk, Meredith, performer.
Monk, Meredith. Gotham lullaby.
Monk, Meredith. Education of the girlchild. Travelling.
Monk, Meredith. Education of the girlchild. The tale.
Monk, Meredith. Education of the girlchild. Biography.
Monk, Meredith. Vessel. Do you be?
Monk, Meredith. Songs from the hill. Jew's harp.
Akiyama, Kuniharu, 1929-1996. Interviewer
United States Information Service.
Monk, Meredith. Donor
House Foundation for the Arts. Donor
Added Title
Fear and loathing in Gotham (Choreographic work : Chong)
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6501
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