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Change of address, and, Trackers: performances at the Kunstcentrum deSingel in Antwerp, Belgium, 1992-10-13/14

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Title

Change of address, and, Trackers: performances at the Kunstcentrum deSingel in Antwerp, Belgium, 1992-10-13/14

Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Names

Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Instrumentalist)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Pugliese, Michael (Instrumentalist)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Instrumentalist)
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo (Composer)
Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- (Opponent)
Kunstcentrum deSingel (Antwerp, Belgium) (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1992-10-14

Table Of Contents

Streaming file 1, October 13: Recording silence (0:00-1:02) -- Trackers [Gravitational sounds / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta] (David Tudor) (1:03-31:20) |||| Streaming file 2, October 14: Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann] (John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor) (0:00-25:46) -- Audience applause (25:47-27:07) |||| Streaming file 3, October 14: Trackers [Gravitational sounds / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta] (David Tudor) (0:00-30:55)

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 711

Subjects

Aleatory music
Electronic and violin music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Vocalises
Eckhart, Meister, -1327. Works. Selections
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo. Gravitational sounds
Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- Vom Nutzen des Lassens. Selbstvergessen

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title, date, and location provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container; performers provided by cataloger based on performance programs.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container: "Studio: De Signel [sic] - Antwerp, Belgium ; Client: MCDC ; Program: Trackers (****) Oct. 13, Change of Address, Trackers {Oct. 14 ; Date/Time: Oct. 13, 14, 1992 ; Engineer: J.A. ; Source: LIVE ; Comments: 1st Trackers no mics, 2nd Trackers w/ mics (414's rear of hall), weird acoustics".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Change of address (1992), and Trackers (1991).
Content: The music for Change of address, Walter Zimmermann's Selbstvergessen (Self-forgetting), contains spoken short phrases of text by Meister Eckhart in German with some English.
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D088.
Performers: John D.S. Adams, Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, and David Tudor, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performance at the [Kunstcentrum deSingel] in, Antwerp, Belgium, 1992 October 13 and 14.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio DAT cassette (89 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; both recordings of Gravitational sounds/Trackers are at slightly low volumes, and there is audience applause at the end of streaming files 2 and 3.

Languages

German
English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 890321327
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20292739
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b2f8b630-b7ba-0133-6205-3c07547a230f

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Change of address, and, Trackers: performances at the Kunstcentrum deSingel in Antwerp, Belgium, 1992-10-13/14" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2f8b630-b7ba-0133-6205-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Change of address, and, Trackers: performances at the Kunstcentrum deSingel in Antwerp, Belgium, 1992-10-13/14 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2f8b630-b7ba-0133-6205-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Change of address, and, Trackers: performances at the Kunstcentrum deSingel in Antwerp, Belgium, 1992-10-13/14" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2f8b630-b7ba-0133-6205-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

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