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Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Title
Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September
Additional title: Ocean (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Composer)
Culver, Andrew, 1953- (Composer)
Skinner, Marsha (Lighting designer)
Copp, Aaron (Associated name)
Gallo, Suzanne (Associated name)
Culver, Andrew, 1953- (Associated name)
Roberts, Mike (Associated name)
Benjafield, Richard (Associated name)
Dean, Jim (Associated name)
Behrman, David (Musician)
King, John, 1953 November 28- (Musician)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Musician)
Hoskins, Jeanette (Associated name)
Chesher, Roswitha (Associated name)
May, Deborah (Editor)
Andrieux, Cédric (Dancer)
Bokaer, Jonah (Dancer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Collwes, Brandon (Dancer)
Cunningham, Julie Dawn (Dancer)
Desjardins, Emma (Dancer)
Farmer, Holley (Dancer)
Goggans, Jennifer (Dancer)
Mitchell, Rashaun (Dancer)
Mizuta, Koji (Dancer)
Munnerlyn, Marcie (Dancer)
Squire, Daniel S (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Weber, Andrea Michelle, 1975- (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Guildhall Symphony Orchestra (Musician)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2006-09
Publisher: A Kinoki Production for Dance Umbrella
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3701
Topics
Promotional films
Modern dance
Promotional films
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Dance Umbrella presents Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Roundhouse.
Content: Title provided by cataloger, based on digital file content; statement of responsibility and credits taken from digital file content.
Content: The second digital file consists solely of credits for the material in the first file.
Creation/production credits: Merce Cunningham, choreographer; Andrew Culver, David Tudor, composers; Marsha Skinner, production design; Aaron Copp, assistant lighting design; Suzanne Gallo, assistant costume design; Guildhall Orchestra, unconducted orchestra; Richard Benjafield, Jim Dean, orchestra directors; Andrew Culver, Mike Roberts, orchestra preparation; David Behrman, John King, Takehisa Kosugi, electronic musicians; Jeanette Hoskins, project manager for Dance Umbrella; Roswitha Chesher, camera; Deborah May, editor.
Creation/production credits: Cedric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Brandon Collwes, Julie Cunningham, Emma Desjardins, Holley Farmer, Jennifer Goggans, Rashaun Mitchell, Koji Mizuta, Marcie Munnerlyn, Daniel Squire, Robert Swinston, Andrea Weber, dancers.
Creation/production credits: Performed in the round to two musical scores: Ocean 1-133 by Andrew Culver for an orchestra of 150 musicians and Soundings, Ocean Diary, an electronic score by David Tudor.
Performers: Performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Venue: Recorded 2006, September. Roundhouse Theater, London.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Born digital
Extent: 1 video file (12 min.) : sound, color
Description
A brief promotional video showcasing the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's performances of Ocean at London's Roundhouse Theater. Footage of rehearsals, behind-the-scenes and theater preparation and dress rehearsals is overlaid with text describing the creation and staging of the piece, the music used and descriptions of footage shown.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 940499674
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20945019
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8684aef0-8429-0134-4996-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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  • 2006: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2006. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ae0a710-a96c-0133-a9d4-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ae0a710-a96c-0133-a9d4-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2006). Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9ae0a710-a96c-0133-a9d4-60f81dd2b63c

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Ocean Promotional Reel, Roundhouse Theater, London 2006, September