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Mercy concert

Title
Mercy concert, 2001-10-16 [videorecording].
Publication
2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Monk, Meredith
  • Hamilton, Ann, 1956-
  • Sniffin, Allison
  • Bleckmann, Theo
  • Geissinger, Katie
  • Gonzalez, Ching
  • Hollenbeck, John
  • House Foundation for the Arts. dnr
Found In
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Description
1 videodisc (126 min) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The first half of the performance is Meredith Monk performing solo musical pieces, primarily vocal. Songs performed include selections from the song cycle Songs from the Hill (Porch, Wa-lie-oh, Jaw Harp [i.e. Jew's Harp]), Click Song #1 from her song cycle Light Songs, Gotham Lullaby, Traveling and The Tale from her opera Education of the Girlchild, and New York requiem. After the intermission Monk and members of her vocal ensemble perform excerpts of her and Ann Hamilton's piece, Mercy. Between songs and scenes, Monk gives brief descriptions of themes and imagery present in the works.
Uniform Title
  • Fear and loathing in Gotham (Choreographic work : Chong) Gotham lullaby.
  • Mercy (Choreographic work : Monk and Hamilton)
Alternative Title
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at Miami University in Miami, Ohio on October 16, 2001.
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
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6553
OCLC
740497474
Title
Mercy concert, 2001-10-16 [videorecording].
Imprint
2001.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Solo: Meredith Monk ; Mercy group: Meredith Monk, Allison Sniffin, Thoe Bleckmann, Katie Geissinger, Ching Gonzalez, John Hollenbeck.
Event
Videotaped at Miami University in Miami, Ohio on October 16, 2001.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Funding
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
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. Songs from the hill. Porch.
Monk, Meredith. Songs from the hill. Wa-lie-oh.
Monk, Meredith. Songs from the hill. Jew's harp.
Monk, Meredith. Light songs. Click song. no. 1.
Monk, Meredith. New York requiem.
Monk, Meredith. Education of the girlchild. Travelling.
Monk, Meredith. Education of the girlchild. Tale.
Monk, Meredith, composer.
Monk, Meredith, choreographer.
Hamilton, Ann, 1956- choreographer.
Monk, Meredith, performer.
Sniffin, Allison. Performer
Bleckmann, Theo. Performer
Geissinger, Katie. Performer
Gonzalez, Ching. Performer
Hollenbeck, John. Performer
Monk, Meredith. Donor
House Foundation for the Arts. Donor
Added Title
Fear and loathing in Gotham (Choreographic work : Chong) Gotham lullaby.
Mercy (Choreographic work : Monk and Hamilton)
Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.
Found In:
Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6553
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