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Ground level overlay, and, Interscape: performances at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, 2000-09-26/27

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Ground level overlay, and, Interscape: performances at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, 2000-09-26/27
Additional title: Interscape (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Additional title: Ground level overlay (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Carlson, Trevor (Instrumentalist)
Dempster, Loren (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Cage, John (Composer)
Dempster, Stuart (Composer)
Teatro La Fenice (Host)
Teatro La Fenice. Orchestra (Associated name)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2000-09-26
Date Created: 2000-09-27
Table of Contents
Streaming file 1, Sep. 26: Audience sounds (0:00-4:09) -- Ground level overlay [Underground overlays / Stuart Dempster] (Takehisa Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson) (4:10-34:57) -- Audience applause (34:58-35:12) |||| Streaming file 2, Sep. 26: Interscape [One⁸] / John Cage (Loren Dempster) [and] 108 / John Cage (Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice) (0:00-43:54) -- Audience applause (43:55-44:14) |||| Streaming file 3, Sep. 27: Audience sounds and orchestra tuning (0:00-1:36) -- Interscape [One⁸] / John Cage (Loren Dempster) [and] 108 / John Cage (Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice) (1:37-45:32) -- Audience applause (45:33-48:59)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 807
Topics
Aleatory music
Cello music
Modern dance music
Orchestral music
Trombone and electronic music
Vocalises
Cage, John. 108
Cage, John. One⁵
Dempster, Stuart. Underground overlays
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: "Teatro la Fenice ; Sept. 26 ; GLO, Interscape ; 1. GLO (Ground level overlay) Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson ; 2. Interscape - Cage 108 Loren Dempster w/ Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "September 27 ; Pala Fenice ; Interscape ; [1. GLO - Ground level overlay Loren Dempster, Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson] [crossed out] ; 1. Interscape - Cage 108 Loren Dempster, cello w/ Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice".
Content: Contains the music for Merce Cunningham's Ground level overlay (1995), and, Interscape (2000). Interscape consists of the simultaneous playing of John Cage's cello solo, One⁸, and, Cage's orchestral music, 108.
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: D254, and, D255.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, Loren Dempster, Trevor Carlson, musicians (Ground level overlay); Loren Dempster, cello, and Orchestra of Teatro la Fenice (Interscape).
Venue: Recorded in performances at the Teatro la Fenice in, Venice, Italy, [2000] September 26 and 27.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 2 audio DAT cassettes (128 minutes total) : digital, .3209 ips, 44.1 kHz, 16 bit, two track, stereo
Sound quality is mostly good; overall, recorded at slightly low volumes.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 897068952
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20488525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 58647c60-b7ef-0133-0565-3c07547a230f
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Item timeline of events

  • 2000: Created (Approximate)
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ground level overlay, and, Interscape" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2000 - 2000. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b2bf270-b7ef-0133-b4fd-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Ground level overlay, and, Interscape" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b2bf270-b7ef-0133-b4fd-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (2000 - 2000). Ground level overlay, and, Interscape Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b2bf270-b7ef-0133-b4fd-3c07547a230f

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Ground level overlay, and, Interscape