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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Title
[Dance sessions]
Additional title: Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Cunningham, Merce (Interviewee)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
RTV Slovenija (Presenter)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1995-12-19
Table of Contents
Merce Cunningham interview (6 min.) -- Mojca Bandelj interview (4 min.) -- Sanja Neškovič interview (9 min.) -- Paco Pena interview (4 min.) -- Perfume segment (4 min.) -- Senna M. interview (5 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3756
Topics
Choreography
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Interviews
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger, based on original container label and on-screen credits.
Content: Date discrepancy: original container and corresponding digital file are dated 12/19/1995, while the item and on-screen credits date this broadcast to 12/20/1995.
Performers: Interviewer: Barbara Drnač. Interviewee: Merce Cunningham and others.
Venue: Broadcast 1995 December 19 Slovenia.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (32 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Merce Cunningham talks to Barbara Drnač about his Events, choreographing to movement and shape, and diversity and exploration in contemporary dance in the United States and Europe. The remainder of the video features brief interviews with Mojca Bandelj, Sanja Neškovič, Paco Pena, Aurelija Jesenicnik and Senna M. Featured clips include one of Merce Cunningham's Events performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Slovenian
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 908256864
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20614599
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 182936e0-4b4b-0133-679f-60f81dd2b63c
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "[Dance sessions]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1995. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19a31650-4b4b-0133-4b89-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "[Dance sessions]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19a31650-4b4b-0133-4b89-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1995). [Dance sessions] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/19a31650-4b4b-0133-4b89-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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[Dance sessions]