Research Catalog

Ocean [rehearsal]

Title
Ocean [electronic resource] : [rehearsal] / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication
1997.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Boudreau, Lisa
  • Caley, Thomas
  • Freebury, Jean
  • Gafner, Frédéric
  • Cole, Michael Eugene
  • Fason, Maydelle
  • Mohr, Matthew D.
  • Ogan, Banu
  • Phillips, Jared
  • Steele, Jeannie K.
  • Swan, Derry
  • Swinston, Robert
  • Therrien, Cheryl
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 streaming video file (89 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
This video features a run-through of Ocean, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Note on original container: SL [i.e. stage left].
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Nov. 6, 1997.
Biography (note)
  • Ocean premiered at the Cirque Royal in Brussels on May 18, 1994, with a musical score by David Tudor and Andrew Culver, based on ideas of John Cage. Ocean was in performed in the repertory of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1997.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2941
OCLC
NYPG05-F11141
Title
Ocean [electronic resource] : [rehearsal] / choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Imprint
1997.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Performer
Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Lisa Boudreau, Thomas Caley, Michael Cole, Maydelle Fason, Jean Freebury, Foofwa d'Imobilité [aka Frédéric Gafner], Matthew Mohr, Banu Ogan, Jared Phillips, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien, and others.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Nov. 6, 1997.
Biography
Ocean premiered at the Cirque Royal in Brussels on May 18, 1994, with a musical score by David Tudor and Andrew Culver, based on ideas of John Cage. Ocean was in performed in the repertory of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1997.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-444.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Boudreau, Lisa, dancer.
Caley, Thomas, dancer.
Freebury, Jean, dancer.
Gafner, Frédéric, dancer.
Cole, Michael Eugene, dancer.
Fason, Maydelle, dancer.
Mohr, Matthew D., dancer.
Ogan, Banu, dancer.
Phillips, Jared, dancer.
Steele, Jeannie K., dancer.
Swan, Derry, dancer.
Swinston, Robert, dancer.
Therrien, Cheryl, dancer.
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Cunningham, Merce. Ocean.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-444 (former)
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