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Change of address, and, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03

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Title

Change of address, and, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03

Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Names

Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Cunningham, Merce (Speaker)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Instrumentalist)
Gray, D'Arcy (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Instrumentalist)
Wauthy, Denis (Recording engineer)
King, John, 1953-2009 (Composer)
Zimmermann, Walter, 1949- (Composer)
Filature, scène nationale (Host)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1994-12-03

Table Of Contents

Streaming file 1: Change of address [Self-forgetting / Walter Zimmermann (John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray, Takehisa Kosugi, David Tudor)] (0:00-27:12) -- Audience applause and recording silence (27:12-30:31) |||| Streaming file 2: CRWDSPCR [blues '99 / John King (Takehisa Kosugi, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray)] (0:00-30:26) -- Audience applause (30:27-33:44) -- Unidentified speaker introduces, in French, the post-performance speech, and Merce Cunningham briefly speaks, in French, about this performance (33:45-37:28) -- Audience applause and recording silence (37:29-40:31)

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 740

Subjects

Aleatory music
Dobro music
Electronic and guitar music
Electronic and violin music
Modern dance music
Piano and electronic music
Vocalises

Genres

Music
Speeches
Live Sound Recordings

Notes

Content: Title, date, location, and performers provided by cataloger based on handwritten note on original DAT container, audition, and performance program.
Content: Handwritten note on original DAT container: "MCDC in Mulhouse, France ; Dec 2 [sic?], 94 ; Recorded Dec 3, 94 at Theatre de la Filature, Mulhouse, France ; using Sony TCD D-10 48 kHz ; [1. Inlets - Crossed out] 1. Change of Address, 2. CRWDSPCR ; Engineer: Denis Wauthy".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Change of address (1992), and, CRWDSPCR (1993).
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: D160.
Performers: John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray, Takehisa Kosugi, and David Tudor, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performance at La Filature in, Mulhouse, France, 1994 December 3.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio DAT cassette (72 minutes) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; the sounds of the audience are audible in the beginning of each recording.

Languages

French
German
English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 891592785
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20303692
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ce8685f0-b7c2-0133-b3fb-3c07547a230f

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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, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1994. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce8685f0-b7c2-0133-b3fb-3c07547a230f

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1994). Change of address, and, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce8685f0-b7c2-0133-b3fb-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Change of address, and, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce8685f0-b7c2-0133-b3fb-3c07547a230f

Wikipedia citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ce8685f0-b7c2-0133-b3fb-3c07547a230f | title= (sound recording) Change of address, and, CRWDSPCR: performance and post-performance speech by Merce Cunningham at La Filature, Mulhouse, 1994-12-03 (1994) | author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library | accessdate=November 15, 2025 | publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>