Morning edition on National Public Radio: including "LifeForms is computerized choreography" segment, 1992-04-14

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Title
Morning edition on National Public Radio: including "LifeForms is computerized choreography" segment, 1992-04-14
Additional title: Morning edition
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Cochran, Jean (Reporter)
Cunningham, Merce (Interviewee)
Edwards, Bob, 1947- (Host)
Kasell, Carl (Reporter)
Martin, Ann (American sculptor, active 20th century) (Reporter)
Neary, Lynn (Host)
National Public Radio (U.S.) (Broadcaster)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992-04-14
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1420
Topics
Cunningham, Merce
LifeForms (Computer programs)
Choreography
Genres
spoken word
Radio programs
Notes
Content: Contains the entire Morning Edition radio program broadcast on NPR on April 2, 1992. The segment relevant to the Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection is at the end of streaming file 2.
Content: Titles, date and location provided by cataloger based on typed notes on original cassettes and containers, accompanying program notes, and audition.
Content: Typed notes on original containers and cassettes: "Morning Edition 4-2-92 ; ℗ 1992 National Public Radio".
Content: Accompanied by NPR program content note inserted into container and containing segment titles and reporter names.
Venue: Recorded for broadcast on NPR in, Washington, District of Columbia, 1992 April 14.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 2 audiocassettes (127 minutes total) : analog
Sound quality is good.
Description
Streaming file 1, side 1: Program host, Bob Edwards introduces the news topics of the day, ca. 0:00-1:00; Carl Kasell reports the daily news, ca. 1:01-9:15; guest reporters include: Al [Fehmida?], Dave Pignanelli, Linda Gradstein, [Daryl?] Gibsen, and Holly Quan; Lynn Terry reports on Edith Cresson's resignation and the new French Prime Minister Pierre Bérégovoy, ca. 9:55-12:49; Mike Shuster reports on the Moldova conflict, ca. 12:50-15:50; Gerald Butt reports on middle east peace talks, ca. 15:51-18:18; Carl Kasell announces the daily headlines, ca. 19:55-20:24; Andy Bowers reports on Bill Clinton's presidential campaign and the New York press, ca. 20:40-26:16; Melissa Mancini reports on the trial of Manuel Noriega, ca. 26:17-28:23; announcement for All things considered program, ca. 28:47-29:14; Edwards gives a news brief on the town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, ca. 29:46-30:17. Streaming file 2, side 2: Jean Cochran reports the daily news, ca. 0:00-4:56; guest reporters include: Jackie Rowlan, Mike Shuster, and Barry Schweid; Bob Edwards reports on claims of economic recovery, ca. 5:00-8:40; Peter Kenyon reports on Alaska and fringe candidates, ca. 9:29-12:16; Edwards reports on the Presidential candidacy of H. Ross Perot and speaks with Dan [Daniel] Mazmanian, ca. 12:17-17:46; Cochran announces the daily headlines, ca. 19:22-20:01; Ann Martin reports on the software LifeForms and Merce Cunningham's use of it in his choreography, includes comments by Cunningham, ca. 20:13-27:13; program credits. Streaming file 3, side 3: Program host, Bob Edwards introduces the news topics of the day, ca. 0:00-0:59; Carl Kasell reports the daily news, ca. 1:00-9:22; guest reporters include: Dave Pignanelli, Lynn Terry, Paul [Leg?], Jane [Holligan?], Paula Wissel, and Greg [Gregory] Peppers; Edwards speaks with Cokie Roberts about a banking scandal paralyzing the United States Congress, ca. 9:54-14:23; Neal Conan reports on Robert Gates' plan to reorganize the Central Intelligence Agency, ca. 14:24-18:20; Kasell announces the daily headlines, ca. 19:54-20:20; Jim Dugan reports on the United Auto Workers strike against the Caterpillar Inc., ca. 20:39-23:38; Karyl Levinson reports on the potential ban or restrictions on salmon fishing in Washington state, ca. 23:52-28:01; announcement for All things considered program, ca. 28:42-29:10; Edwards gives a news brief on a dispute in a line for commercial drivers licenses, ca. 29:44-30:12. Streaming file 4, side 4: Jean Cochran reports the daily news, ca. 0:00-4:55; guest reporters include: Al [Fehmida?], Linda Gradstein, and Andrew [Bell?]; Ian Simpson reports on the temporary subsiding of the fighting between the Burmese Army and the KNU (Karen National Union), ca. 5:00-8:46; Bob Edwards speaks with Renée Montagne on the second round of talks to end apartheid in South Africa, ca. 9:27-13:49; Daniel Zwerdling reports on the effects of the drought in Kenya, ca. 13:50-18:03; Cochran announces the daily headlines, ca. 19:24-19:58; Edwards speaks with Eugene Enrico, director of 1492: A portrait in music, about music from Spain during the age of Christopher Columbus, ca. 20:10-27:45; program credits.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 914901257
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20751117
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5647e000-b90c-0133-9d2a-60f81dd2b63c
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Morning edition on National Public Radio" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a683530-b90c-0133-b5e2-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Morning edition on National Public Radio" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a683530-b90c-0133-b5e2-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Morning edition on National Public Radio Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5a683530-b90c-0133-b5e2-60f81dd2b63c

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Morning edition on National Public Radio