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Neighbors, Change of address, and, Loosestrife: performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29

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Title

Neighbors, Change of address, and, Loosestrife: performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29

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)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Pugliese, Michael (Composer)
Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- (Composer)
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (Anchorage, Alaska) (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1992-02-29

Table Of Contents

Streaming file 1: Neighbors [Streams / Takehisa Kosugi] (Kosugi) (0:00-27:38) -- Audience applause (27:39-28:36) |||| Streaming file 2: Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann] (David Tudor, John D.S. Adams, Michael Pugliese, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-27:38) -- Audience applause and recording silence (27:39-29:16) |||| Streaming file 3: Loosestrife [Mixed signals, begins with silence / Pugliese] (Michael Pugliese, Takehisa Kosugi) (0:00-33:56) -- Audience applause and recording silence (33:57-36:26)

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 819

Subjects

Electronic and violin music
Electronic music
Mbira music
Modern dance music
Percussion music
Vocalises
Eckhart, Meister, -1327. Works. Selections
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- Streams
Pugliese, Michael. Mixed signals
Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- Vom Nutzen des Lassens. Selbstvergessen

Genres

Music
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title, location, performers and date provided by cataloger based on handwritten notes on original DAT cassette and container.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT cassette: "Anchorage Feb. 29 1992 ; Neighbors, Change of address, Loosestrife". Handwritten note on original container: "Studio: Alaska Center for the Performing Arts ; Client: MCDC ; Program: Neighbors, Change of address, Loosestrife ; Date: Feb. 29 1992 ; Engineer: JA ; Source: LIVE ; Performers: Neighbors: T.K. ; Change of address: D.T., J.A., M.P., T.K. ; Loosestrife: M.P., T.K.".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Neighbors (1991), Change of address (1992), and Loosestrife (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: D378.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, Michael Pugliese, David Tudor, and John D.S. Adams, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performances at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts in, Anchorage, Alaska, 1992 February 29.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio DAT cassette (99 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 48 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; recording volumes are low overall.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 897068633
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20488508
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c64885d0-b7ec-0133-6e13-3c07547a230f

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. "Neighbors, Change of address, and, Loosestrife: performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c64885d0-b7ec-0133-6e13-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Neighbors, Change of address, and, Loosestrife: performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c64885d0-b7ec-0133-6e13-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Neighbors, Change of address, and, Loosestrife: performance at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, 1992-02-29" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c64885d0-b7ec-0133-6e13-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

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