Neighbors, Trackers, and, Beach birds: performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-18/19
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Title
Neighbors, Trackers, and, Beach birds: performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-18/19
Collection
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Pugliese, Michael (Instrumentalist)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Instrumentalist)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Recording engineer)
Miller, Rob (Robert E.) (Recording engineer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo (Composer)
Théâtre de la ville (Paris, France) (Host)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1991-09-19
Table Of Contents
Streaming file 1, Sep. 18: Neighbors ["Streams" / Takehisa Kosugi (Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)] |||| Streaming file 2, Sep. 18: Trackers ["Gravitational sounds" / Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta (David Tudor)] |||| Streaming file 3, Sep. 19: Beach birds ["Four³" / Cage (Takehisa Kosugi, Rob Miller, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)] |||| Streaming file 4, Sep. 19: Neighbors ["Streams" / Takehisa Kosugi (Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor)]
Library Location
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 932
Subjects
Aleatory music
Electronic music
Modern dance music
Piano music
Cage, John. Four⁶
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- Streams
Pimenta, Emanuel Dimas de Melo. Gravitational sounds
Genres
Notes
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Neighbors (1991), Trackers (1991), and, Beach birds (1991).
Content: Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container and the performance programs.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container and cassette: "Paris - Theatre de la Ville ; Client: Cunningham Dance ; Program: Neighbors (Sept. 18), Trackers (Sept. 18), Beach Birds (Sept. 19), Neighbors (" ") ; Date/Time: Sept. 18 1991 ; Engineer: John Adams, Rob Miller ; LIVE". Sticker affixed to original DAT cassette: "Original Master".
Numbering: Donor's inventory number: D360.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, and David Tudor, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performances at Théâtre de la Ville in, Paris, France, 1991 September 18 and 19.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 audiocassette (DAT) (123 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is good.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 917697356
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20762166
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b6545ba0-b913-0133-22ae-60f81dd2b63c
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Neighbors, Trackers, and, Beach birds: performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-18/19" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6545ba0-b913-0133-22ae-60f81dd2b63c
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1991). Neighbors, Trackers, and, Beach birds: performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-18/19 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6545ba0-b913-0133-22ae-60f81dd2b63c
Chicago/Turabian Format
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Neighbors, Trackers, and, Beach birds: performances at Théâtre de la Ville in Paris, 1991-09-18/19" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6545ba0-b913-0133-22ae-60f81dd2b63c
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