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Event nos. 570 - 572: performances at [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in Annemasse, France, 1996-09-13/15

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Title

Event nos. 570 - 572: performances at [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in Annemasse, France, 1996-09-13/15

Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Names

Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Behrman, David (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Bâtie, Festival de Genève (Annemasse, France) (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1996-09-13 - 1996-09-15

Table Of Contents

Streaming file 1, Sep. 13: Event [no. 570] (Fast Forward, Takehisa Kosugi, David Behrman) |||| Streaming file 2, Sep. 14: Recording silence (0:00-4:51) -- Event [no. 571] (Fast Forward, Takehisa Kosugi, David Behrman) (4:52-1:36:03) -- Recording silence (1:36:04-1:38:19) |||| Streaming file 3, Sep. 15: Event [no. 572] (Fast Forward, Takehisa Kosugi, David Behrman)

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 771

Subjects

Aleatory music
Electronic and violin music
Modern dance music
Vocalises

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title, dates, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT containers and information provided by the Merce Cunningham Trust.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 1: "Annemasse Event #1 ; 9/13/96 ; Fast Forward, Kosugi, and David Behrman". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Annemasse Event #2 ; 9/14/96 ; Fast Forward, Kosugi, and David Behrman". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 3: "Annemasse Event #3 ; 9/15/96 ; Fast Forward, Kosugi, and David Behrman".
Content: Contains the music for three of Merce Cunningham's Events.
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: D208-D210.
Performers: Fast Forward, Takehisa Kosugi, and David Behrman, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performances at the [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in, Annemasse, France, 1996 September 13-15.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 3 audio DAT cassettes (285 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; overall, recorded at slightly low volumes.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 893489933
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20317409
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bd50c4f0-b7d6-0133-cec7-3c07547a230f

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. "Event nos. 570 - 572: performances at [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in Annemasse, France, 1996-09-13/15" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996 - 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd50c4f0-b7d6-0133-cec7-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1996 - 1996). Event nos. 570 - 572: performances at [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in Annemasse, France, 1996-09-13/15 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd50c4f0-b7d6-0133-cec7-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Event nos. 570 - 572: performances at [La Bâtie, Festival de Genève] in Annemasse, France, 1996-09-13/15" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bd50c4f0-b7d6-0133-cec7-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

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