- Additional Authors
- Found In
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Description
- 4 streaming audio files (161 minutes total) : digital, stereo
- Uniform Title
- Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Rondo (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
- Alternative Title
- Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Live sound recordings.
- Note
- Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers and information obtained from the Merce Cunningham Trust.
- Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Barbican London 10-9-98 ; Four⁶ - O'Rourke, Kosugi, Tillberry [Tilbury], Van Sleen ; Event - O'Rourke, Kosugi, Tillberry [Tilbury]". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Barbican London 10-10-98 ; Four⁶ - Kosugi, O'Rourke, Tilleberry [Tilbury], Van Sleen ; Event - Kosugi, O'Rourke, Tilleberry [Tilbury]".
- Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Rondo (1996), and, two of Cunningham's Events.
- Sound quality is mostly good; the first approximately 4 minutes of streaming file 4 was recorded at a very low volume.
- Donor's inventory numbers: D246, and, D247.
- 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
- Streaming file 1, Oct. 9: [Rondo] Four⁶ / [John Cage] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, John Tilbury, Michael Van Sleen) (0:00-30:01) -- Audience applause (30:02-31:06)
- Streaming file 2, Oct. 9: Event [no. 640] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, John Tilbury) (0:00-46:44) -- Audience applause and recording silence (46:45-47:28)
- Streaming file 3, Oct. 10: [Rondo] Four⁶ / [John Cage] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, John Tilbury, Michael Van Sleen)
- Streaming file 4, Oct. 10: Event [no. 641] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, John Tilbury) (0:00-47:34) -- Audience applause (47:35-49:59)
- Call Number
- *LTD-A 803
- OCLC
- 894377046
- Title
Rondo, and, Event no. 640, and, Event no. 641 : performances at the Barbican [Theatre] in London, 1998-10-09/10.
- Production
October 9 and 10, 1998.
- Playing Time
003106 004728 003255 004959
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
audio
- Type of Carrier
audiocassette
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Performer
Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, John Tilbury, and Michael Van Sleen, musicians.
- Event
Recorded in performances at the Barbican [Theatre] in, London, England, 1998 October 9 and 10.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
- Original Version
Archival original: (2 audio DAT cassettes (161 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 803.
- Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Local Note
Transferred from two original DAT cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; four preservation files were created based on content: D246a, d246b, D247a, and, d247b.
- Source
Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
O'Rourke, James, instrumentalist.
Tilbury, John, 1936- instrumentalist.
Van Sleen, Michael, instrumentalist.
Container of (work): Cage, John. Four⁶.
Barbican Theatre.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
- Added Title
Music for (work) : Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Music for (work) : Rondo (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
- Found In:
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
- Research Call Number
*LTD-A 803