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Items Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)

Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)

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Title
Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)
Additional title: Locale (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Points in space (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Doubles (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Conductor)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Presenter)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1988-03-08
Place: New York, NY.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5074
Topics
Birthdays
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Title provided by cataloger, based on original container label.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Video8) (approximately 2 hr. 24 min.) : sound, color ; 8mm
Note that although full running time of file is 2:24, actual content ends at 1:56:55.
Description
Performances of the pieces Locale, Points In Space (58:15) and Doubles (1:24:39), at the Joyce Theater in New York City during the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's season there in early 1988. The first two pieces were performed on March 6 and the last piece on March 24. Following the conclusion of Doubles, there is footage of a birthday celebration for composer/conductor Takehisa Kosugi, a longtime Cunningham collaborator (1:48:42). Note that although file running time is longer, actual content ends at 1:56:55.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 980347808
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21207860
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d4f4a960-2d58-0137-c1cd-0db75ec38980
Rights Statement
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  • 1988: Created
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4f4a960-2d58-0137-c1cd-0db75ec38980

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4f4a960-2d58-0137-c1cd-0db75ec38980

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d4f4a960-2d58-0137-c1cd-0db75ec38980

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Locale, Points In Space [and] Doubles at the Joyce Theater, with footage of birthday celebration for Takehisa Kosugi,1988-03-06, 1988-03-24 (Doubles and birthday)