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Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera: Version with backstage and Parisian street footage, 1986-01-27

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera

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Title
Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera: Version with backstage and Parisian street footage, 1986-01-27
Additional title: Un Jour Ou Deux(Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1986-01-27
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4837
Topics
Street life
Modern dance
Rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger, based on digital file content
Performers: Performed by members of the Paris Opera Ballet.
Venue: Recorded 1986, January 27. Paris.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation , 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Born digital
Extent: 1 video file (90 min.) : sound, color
Description
A rehearsal for the 1986 Paris Opera Ballet performance of the Merce Cunningham work Un Jour Ou Deux. This version includes backstage footage immediately following the rehearsal, followed by video camera footage of Parisian street life and a Parisian business office. The voice sometimes accompanying this footage sounds as if it may be Merce Cunningham's, but this cannot be verified based on the available content.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 930141695
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20843150
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9f65c2f0-8435-0134-6f28-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1986: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b27a2730-a9a9-0133-51ec-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b27a2730-a9a9-0133-51ec-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b27a2730-a9a9-0133-51ec-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Un Jour Ou Deux Rehearsal, Paris Opera