Research Catalog

Ground level overlay, and, Interscape : performances at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice

Title
  1. Ground level overlay, and, Interscape : performances at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, 2000-09-26/27.
Published by
  1. September 26 and 27, [2000].

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Carlson, Trevor
  2. Dempster, Loren
  3. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018
  4. Cage, John
  5. Dempster, Stuart
  6. Cunningham, Merce
  7. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
  8. Teatro La Fenice
  9. Teatro La Fenice. Orchestra
  10. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor
Found in
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Description
  1. 3 streaming audio files (128 minutes total) : digital, stereo
Alternative title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Subject
  1. Cello music
  2. Live sound recordings
  3. Vocalises
  4. Trombone and electronic music
  5. Orchestral music
  6. Aleatory music
  7. Modern dance music
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. Streaming file 1, Sep. 26: Audience sounds (0:00-4:09) -- Ground level overlay [Underground overlays / Stuart Dempster] (Takehisa Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson) (4:10-34:57) -- Audience applause (34:58-35:12)
  2. Streaming file 2, Sep. 26: Interscape [One⁸] / John Cage (Loren Dempster) [and] 108 / John Cage (Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice) (0:00-43:54) -- Audience applause (43:55-44:14)
  3. Streaming file 3, Sep. 27: Audience sounds and orchestra tuning (0:00-1:36) -- Interscape [One⁸] / John Cage (Loren Dempster) [and] 108 / John Cage (Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice) (1:37-45:32) -- Audience applause (45:33-48:59)
Call number
  1. *LTD-A 807
Note
  1. Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
  2. Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Teatro la Fenice ; Sept. 26 ; GLO, Interscape ; 1. GLO (Ground level overlay) Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson ; 2. Interscape - Cage 108 Loren Dempster w/ Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "September 27 ; Pala Fenice ; Interscape ; [1. GLO - Ground level overlay Loren Dempster, Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson] [crossed out] ; 1. Interscape - Cage 108 Loren Dempster, cello w/ Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice".
  3. Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Ground level overlay (1995), and, Interscape (2000). Interscape consists of the simultaneous playing of John Cage's cello solo, One⁸, and, Cage's orchestral music, 108.
  4. Sound quality is mostly good; overall, recorded at slightly low volumes.
  5. Donor's inventory numbers: D254, and, D255.
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. Ground level overlay, and, Interscape : performances at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, 2000-09-26/27.
Production
  1. September 26 and 27, [2000].
Playing time
  1. 003512 004414 004859
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. Takehisa Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson, musicians (Ground level overlay); Loren Dempster, cello, and Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice (Interscape).
Event
  1. Recorded in performances at the Teatro la Fenice in, Venice, Italy, [2000] September 26 and 27.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio only on site at NYPL Research Libraries.
Original version
  1. Archival original: (2 audio DAT cassettes (128 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo) in *LTD-A 807.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Local note
  1. Transferred from two original DAT cassettes by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company; three preservation files were created based on content: D254a, d254b, and D255.
Source
  1. Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Carlson, Trevor, instrumentalist.
  2. Dempster, Loren, instrumentalist.
  3. Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938-2018, instrumentalist.
  4. Container of (work): Cage, John. 108.
  5. Container of (work): Cage, John. One⁸.
  6. Container of (work): Dempster, Stuart. Underground overlays.
  7. Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  8. Teatro La Fenice.
  9. Teatro La Fenice. Orchestra.
  10. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, donor.
  11. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Ground level overlay.
  12. Music for (work): Cunningham, Merce. Interscape.
Added title
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials.
Found in:
  1. Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection.
Research call number
  1. *LTD-A 807
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