The picture is very dark. The camera is immobile and does not capture all of the dancers. For another recording of the same rehearsal with better picture quality, see *MGZIDVD 5-2107.
Note on orig. container: taped from the door.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
Recorded in rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, without music, at the Cunningham Studio, Westbeth, New York City, on July 8, 2005.
Biography (note)
Ocean was originally conceived by Merce Cunningham and John Cage, based on the writings of James Joyce. It was completed after Cage's death with music by Andrew Culver and David Tudor, based on Cage's ideas. It premiered at the Cirque Royal, Belgium, May 18, 1994.
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Title
Ocean. July 8, 2005 [electronic resource] : rehearsal / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Imprint
2005.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Performer
Rehearsed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Cedric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Julie Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jennifer Goggans, Rashaun Mitchell, Koji Mizuta, Marcie Munnerlyn, Daniel Roberts, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Robert Swinston, Andrea Weber.
Event
Recorded in rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, without music, at the Cunningham Studio, Westbeth, New York City, on July 8, 2005.
Biography
Ocean was originally conceived by Merce Cunningham and John Cage, based on the writings of James Joyce. It was completed after Cage's death with music by Andrew Culver and David Tudor, based on Cage's ideas. It premiered at the Cirque Royal, Belgium, May 18, 1994.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local note
Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-2106.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.