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Biped, and, Occasion piece : performance at the Lincoln Center [Festival]

Title
Biped, and, Occasion piece : performance at the Lincoln Center [Festival], 1999-07-21.
Publication
July 21, 1999.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Drury, Stephen
  • Kennedy, John, 1959-
  • Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
  • O'Rourke, Jim, 1969-
  • Weitzner, Peter
  • Wood, Anja
  • Bryars, Gavin
  • Cage, John
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  • Lincoln Center Festival
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found In
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
1 streaming audio file (64 minutes) : digital, stereo
Uniform Title
  • Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
  • Occasion piece (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Alternative Title
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Live sound recordings.
Note
  • Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
  • Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Lincoln Center 7-21-99 ; Biped: John Kennedy - Keys, Jim O'Rourke - Guit[ar], Takahisa [Takehisa] Kosugi - violin, Peter [Weitzner] - Bass, Anja [Wood] - Cello ; Occasion Piece: Stephen Drury".
  • Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Biped, (1999), and, Occasion piece (1999).
  • Sound quality is mostly good; overall, recording volumes are slightly low.
  • Donor's inventory number: D264.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Source (note)
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Contents
Biped [Biped / Gavin Bryars] (John Kennedy, Jim O'Rourke, Takehisa Kosugi, Peter Weitzner, Anja Wood) (0:00-50:11) -- Audience applause and recording silence (50:12-53:53) -- Occasion piece [Music for Marcel Duchamp / John Cage] (Stephen Drury) (53:54-1:01:23) -- Recording silence and audience applause (1:01:23-1:03:42)
Call Number
*LTD-A 775
OCLC
893979673
Title
Biped, and, Occasion piece : performance at the Lincoln Center [Festival], 1999-07-21.
Production
July 21, 1999.
Playing Time
010342
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
John Kennedy, Jim O'Rourke, Takehisa Kosugi, Peter Weitzner, Anja Wood, and Stephen Drury, musicians.
Event
Recorded in performance as part of the Lincoln Center [Festival] in, New York, New York, 1999 July 21.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (64 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 775.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local Note
Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
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Added Author
Drury, Stephen, instrumentalist.
Kennedy, John, 1959- instrumentalist.
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
O'Rourke, Jim, 1969- instrumentalist.
Weitzner, Peter, instrumentalist.
Wood, Anja, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Bryars, Gavin. Biped.
Container of (work): Cage, John. Music for Marcel Duchamp.
Lincoln Center Festival.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
Added Title
Music for (work) : Biped (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Occasion piece (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research Call Number
*LTD-A 775
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