Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bryars, Gavin
2. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-
3. O'Rourke, James
4. Wolff, Christian, 1934-
5. Cal Performances (Organization)
6. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
7. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor

Found in

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Description

1. 2 streaming audio files (62 minutes total) : digital, stereo

Uniform title

1. Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Rune (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Alternative title

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Subject

1. Modern dance music
2. Electronic and guitar music
3. Live sound recordings
4. Piano and electronic music
5. Aleatory music

Genre/Form

1. Live sound recordings.

Contents

1. Streaming file 1: Rune [Or 4 people / Christian Wolff] (Gavin Bryars, Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke) (0:00-29:45) -- [First part of] MinEvent [no. 647] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke) (30:17-41:10)
2. Streaming file 2: [Second part of] MinEvent [no. 647] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke)

Call number

1. *LTD-A 812

Note

1. Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container.
2. Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Berkeley ; 4-23-99 ; Rune - Bryars, Kosugi, O'Rourke ; MiniEvent - Kosugi, O'Rourke".
3. Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Rune (1998 version), and one of Cunningham's Events.
4. Sound quality is good. Based on audition, the MiniEvent is split up between the two preservation files.
5. Donor's inventory number: D260.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Source (note)

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Title

1. Rune, and, MinEvent no. 647 : performance at the University of California, Berkeley, 1999-04-23.

Production

1. April 23, 1999.

Playing time

1. 004110 001857

Type of content

1. performed music

Type of medium

1. audio

Type of carrier

1. audiocassette
2. online resource

Digital file characteristics

1. audio file

Performer

1. Gavin Bryars, Takehisa Kosugi, and James O'Rourke, musicians.

Event

1. Recorded in performance at [Zellerbach Hall], University of California in, Berkeley, California, 1999 April 23.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.

Original version

1. Archival original: (1 audio DAT cassette (62 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 812.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Local note

1. Transferred from original DAT cassette by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; two preservation files were created based on content: D260a, and, D260b.

Source

1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Bryars, Gavin, instrumentalist.
2. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- instrumentalist.
3. O'Rourke, James, instrumentalist.
4. Container of (work): Wolff, Christian, 1934- Or 4 people.
5. Cal Performances (Organization)
6. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
7. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.

Added title

1. Music for (work) : Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
2. Music for (work) : Rune (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
3. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.

Found in:

1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.

Research call number

1. *LTD-A 812