Ocean

Item data

Title

Ocean

Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Names

Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Bartosik, Kimberly (Dancer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Caley, Thomas (Dancer)
Cole, Michael Eugene (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Gafner, Frédéric (Dancer)
Laudisio, China (Dancer)
Mohr, Matthew. (Dancer)
Ogan, Banu (Dancer)
Phillips, Jared (Dancer)
Rumsey, Glen (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swan, Derry (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Therrien, Cheryl (Dancer)
Cage, John (Conceptor)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Composer)
Culver, Andrew, 1953- (Composer)
Skinner, Marsha (Designer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Presenter)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1996-04-19

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3098
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-1420 (former)

Subjects

Modern dance
Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Design and lighting: Marsha Skinner.
Venue: Videotaped in performance in Harmon Gym, the University of California at Berkeley, on Apr. 19, 1996.
Biographical/Historical: Ocean was originally conceived by Merce Cunningham and John Cage, based on the writings of James Joyce. It was completed after Cage's death with music by Andrew Culver and David Tudor, based on Cage's ideas. It premiered at the Cirque Royal, Belgium, May 18, 1994.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (91 min.) : sound, color
The picture is dark on some parts of the tape.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16430257
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2e78aa00-313f-0132-ce40-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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