Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures [at City Center], 1989-03
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Title
Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures [at City Center], 1989-03
Collection
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Behrman, David (Composer)
City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.) (Host)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1989-03 (Questionable)
Library Location
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1522
Subjects
Computer and violin music
Modern dance music
Genres
Notes
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Pictures (1984).
Content: Title, date, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original cassette, audition, and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original cassette: "Pictures ; 3/1989".
Venue: Recorded in performance at [City Center], [New York, New York], 1989 March [?].
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 audiocassette (30 minutes) : analog
Sound quality is mostly good; ends abruptly which cuts off the end of the performance.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 933582034
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20868019
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 99ab7620-b94e-0133-bee9-3c07547a230f
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures [at City Center], 1989-03" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99ab7620-b94e-0133-bee9-3c07547a230f
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures [at City Center], 1989-03 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99ab7620-b94e-0133-bee9-3c07547a230f
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interspecies smalltalk: performance of Pictures [at City Center], 1989-03" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/99ab7620-b94e-0133-bee9-3c07547a230f
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