Event nos. 637 - 639, and, Scenario: performances at the Barbican [Theatre] in London, 1998-10-06/08

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Title
Event nos. 637 - 639, and, Scenario: performances at the Barbican [Theatre] in London, 1998-10-06/08
Additional title: Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Scenario (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
O'Rourke, James (Instrumentalist)
Prévost, Eddie (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Barbican Theatre (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1998-10-06 - 1998-10-08
Table of Contents
Streaming file 1, Oct. 6: Event [no. 637] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, Eddie Prévost) (0:00-42:12) -- Audience applause (41:01-42:12) |||| Streaming file 2, Oct. 6: Scenario [Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (Kosugi)] (0:00-42:42) -- Recording silence (42:43-44:08) |||| Streaming file 3, Oct. 7: Event [no. 638] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, Eddie Prévost), ends abruptly (0:00-44:47) -- Audience applause (44:47-45:35) |||| Streaming file 4, Oct. 7: Scenario [Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (Kosugi)] |||| Streaming file 5, Oct. 8: Event [no. 639] (Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, Eddie Prévost) (0:00-45:14) -- Audience applause (45:15-46:27) |||| Streaming file 6, Oct. 8: Wave-code A-Z / Takehisa Kosugi (Kosugi)]
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 794
Topics
Aleatory music
Electronic and cello music
Electronic and guitar music
Electronic and violin music
Modern dance music
Musique concrète
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- Wave-code A-Z
Genres
Music
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers and information obtained from the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Barbican London 1st show ; 10-6-98 ; Event - Próvost [Prévost], Kosugi, O'Rourke ; Scenario". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Barbican London ; 10-7-98 ; Event - Próvost [Prévost], Kosugi, O'Rourke ; Scenario". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 3: "Barbican London ; 10-8-98 ; Event - Próvost [Prévost], Kosugi, O'Rourke ; Scenario".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Scenario (1997), and, three of Cunningham's Events.
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: D299, D313, and, D312.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, James O'Rourke, and Eddie Prévost, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performances at the Barbican [Theatre] in, London, England, 1998 October 6-8.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 3 audio DAT cassettes (273 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; overall, recorded at slightly low volumes.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 894357884
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20334553
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7a2ba970-b7d9-0133-a0a3-3c07547a230f
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Event nos. 637 - 639, and, Scenario