Segment on Merce Cunningham Dance Company Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2010, November
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Title
Segment on Merce Cunningham Dance Company Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2010, November
Collection
Merce Cunningham Video Archive
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Swinston, Robert (Interviewee)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 2010-11
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6695
Subjects
Television broadcasting of news
Modern dance
Genres
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger, based on video content.
Performers: Robert Swinston, interviewee. Performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Venue: Broadcast 2010, November. Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videodisc (DVD) (5 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract
A local news report on preparations for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France. MCDC co-choreographer and former corps dancer Robert Swinston is interviewed (with a voiceover in French) regarding the Legacy Tour, the company's then upcoming dissolution, and the experience of working with the late Merce Cunningham. Rehearsal footage for the performance is shown.
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Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 969974100
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21162958
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 48d031a0-c26c-0135-2af4-0e5be9284def
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Segment on Merce Cunningham Dance Company Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2010, November" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48d031a0-c26c-0135-2af4-0e5be9284def
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. Segment on Merce Cunningham Dance Company Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2010, November Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48d031a0-c26c-0135-2af4-0e5be9284def
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Segment on Merce Cunningham Dance Company Legacy Tour performance in Clermont-Ferrand, France, 2010, November" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/48d031a0-c26c-0135-2af4-0e5be9284def
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