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Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas

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Title
Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas
Additional title: Suite for five (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Kronos event
Additional title: Fluid canvas (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Composer)
King, John, 1953 November 28- (Composer)
Russ, Andrew (Composer)
Cage, John (Composer)
Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008 (Designer)
Andrieux, Cédric (Dancer)
Bokaer, Jonah (Dancer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Chen, Ashley (Dancer)
Cunningham, Paige C. (Paige Comstock) (Dancer)
Farmer, Holley (Dancer)
Goggans, Jennifer (Dancer)
Kirschner, Mandy (Dancer)
Minato, Koji (Dancer)
Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli (Dancer)
Squire, Daniel S. (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swan, Derry (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Presenter)
Kronos Quartet (Musician)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2003-02-07
Table of Contents
Suite for five / performed by Jonah Bokaer, Ashley Chen, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jennifer Goggans (27 min.) -- Kronos event / performed by full company (31 min.) -- Fluid canvas / performed by full company (33 min.)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3117
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-2051 (former)
Topics
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Creation/production credits: Suite for five. Music by Takehisa Kosugi, John King, Andy Russ. Lighting design: Josh Johnson.
Creation/production credits: Kronos event. Music by John Cage, performed by the Kronos Quartet. Set design by Robert Rauschenberg.
Venue: Recorded in performance at Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley, Calif., on Feb. 7, 2003.
Biographical/historical: Merce Cunningham's Events consist of a selection from his group and solo works performed to music and decor specially arranged for that event. Each event is performed only once, and not meant to be repeated.
Creation/production credits: Fluid canvas. Music by John King. Set design by Marc Downie, Paul Kaiser, and Shelley Eshkar.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (MiniDV) (91 min.) : sound, color
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16529324
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2d458f50-3140-0132-43f1-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2003. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e33fe90-3140-0132-aacb-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e33fe90-3140-0132-aacb-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2003). Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e33fe90-3140-0132-aacb-3c075448cc4b

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Suite for five [and] Kronos event [and] Fluid canvas