Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Cunningham, Merce
2. Burns, Louise Ann
3. Emery, Susan
4. Friedman, Lise
5. Kerr, Catherine
6. Komar, Chris
7. Lazaroff, Judy
8. Remley, Rob
9. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham archive.

Description

1. 1 streaming video file (59 min.) : si., b&w

Summary

1. This video contains four studio run-throughs. Gallopade is filmed from two different angles.

Series statement

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Uniform title

1. Gallopade (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Suite for five (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
3. Aeon (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
4. Cross currents (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Video.
3. Dance rehearsals.

Contents

1. Gallopade (stage right) / rehearsed by Catherine Kerr, Merce Cunningham, Susan Emery, Lise Friedman, Judy Lazaroff, Rob Remley and others (18 min.) -- Gallopade (stage left) / rehearsed by same cast as stage right (17 min.) -- Suite for five [excerpts] / rehearsed by Louise Burns, Susan Emery, Lise Friedman, Chris Komar, and others (10 min.) -- Aeon [excerpts] / rehearsed by Susan Emery, Lise Friedman and others (7 min.) -- Cross currents / rehearsed by Chris Komar and others (7 min.)

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 1968

Note

1. Very poor picture quality.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, May 1982 (Gallopade) and Nov. 1981 (Suite, Aeon, Cross currents)

Biography (note)

1. Gallopade premiered June 10, 1981, with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Excerpts from Suite for five, Aeon and Cross currents may have been performed by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in Studio Events in Dec. 1981. Cross currents was performed by U.S. Terpsichore in Nov. 1981, staged by Chris Komar.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Title

1. Gallopade, Suite [for five], Aeon, [and] Cross currents [electronic resource] : [rehearsals] / choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Imprint

1. 1981-1982.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Performer

1. Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, including Louise Burns, Catherine Kerr, Merce Cunningham, Susan Emery, Lise Friedman, Chris Komar, Judy Lazaroff, Rob Remley, and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, May 1982 (Gallopade) and Nov. 1981 (Suite, Aeon, Cross currents)

Biography

1. Gallopade premiered June 10, 1981, with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Excerpts from Suite for five, Aeon and Cross currents may have been performed by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in Studio Events in Dec. 1981. Cross currents was performed by U.S. Terpsichore in Nov. 1981, staged by Chris Komar.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Local note

1. Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-952.
2. Transferred from original 1/2 in. open reels by Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation.

Access

1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Cunningham, Merce, choreographer, dancer.
2. Burns, Louise Ann, dancer.
3. Emery, Susan, dancer.
4. Friedman, Lise, dancer.
5. Kerr, Catherine, dancer.
6. Komar, Chris, dancer.
7. Lazaroff, Judy, dancer.
8. Remley, Rob, dancer.
9. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

Added title

1. Gallopade (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Suite for five (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
3. Aeon (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
4. Cross currents (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham archive.

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-952 (former)