Research Catalog

Title

Meredith Monk [videorecording] : the Kitchen summer institute public talks.

Publication

1999.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Monk, Meredith
• Monk, Meredith
• House Foundation for the Arts. dnr

Found In

Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.

Description

2 videodiscs (124 min) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

• Disc 1: Meredith Monk discusses her development as a composer and choreographer and presents a slide show of photographs from her works: 16 millimeter earrings, Juice, Needle-brain Lloyd and the systems kid, Vessel, Education of the girlchild, Quarry, Recent ruins, Ellis Island, Specimen days, Turtle dreams, The Games, Book of days, Facing north, Atlas: an opera in three parts, Volcano songs, American archeology no. 1: Roosevelt Island, A Celebration service, and Magic frequencies: a science fiction chamber opera. Monk then performs songs: Porch, Wa-lie-oh, Insect, Descending, and Jew's harp from Songs from the hill; and Click song no. 1 from Light songs. A partial performance of Madwoman's vision is at the end of the video, but can be found in its entirety on Disc 2.
• Disc 2: Monk performs Madwoman's vision from Book of days then takes questions from audience members.

Uniform Title

Book of days (Motion picture) Madwoman's vision.

Alternative Title

Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.

Subject

• Monk, Meredith
• Juice (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Needle-brain Lloyd and the systems kid (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Vessel (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Education of the girlchild (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Quarry (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Recent ruins (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Ellis Island (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Specimen days (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Turtle dreams (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Games (Choreographic work : Monk and Chong)
• Book of days (Motion picture)
• Facing north (Choreographic work : Monk and Een)
• Atlas (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Volcano songs (Choreographic work : Monk)
• American archeology (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Celebration service (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Magic frequencies (Choreographic work : Monk)
• Women performance artists > United States
• Speeches, addresses, etc

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Music.
• Video.
• Filmed performances.

Event (note)

• Recorded on 24 June 1999, the Kitchen, New York City, New York.

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 5-6632

OCLC

768092924

Title

Meredith Monk [videorecording] : the Kitchen summer institute public talks.

Imprint

1999.

Country of Producing Entity

United States.

Performer

Meredith Monk.

Event

Recorded on 24 June 1999, the Kitchen, New York City, New York.

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, composer.

Monk, Meredith, performer.

Monk, Meredith, speaker.

Monk, Meredith. Songs from the hill. Selections.

Monk, Meredith. Light songs. Click song. no. 1.

Monk, Meredith. Donor

House Foundation for the Arts. Donor

Added Title

Book of days (Motion picture) Madwoman's vision.

Meredith Monk archive. Moving image materials.

Found In:

Meredith Monk archive, 1959-2006.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-6632