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Septet, 1964-09-18

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Merce Cunningham Video Archive

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Septet, 1964-09-18

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Title
Septet, 1964-09-18
Additional title: Septet (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Satie, Erik, 1866-1925 (Composer)
Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008 (Costume designer)
Tudor, David, 1926-1996 (Performer)
Cage, John (Performer)
Seppälä, Heikki, 1941- (Director)
Cunningham, Merce (Dancer)
Brown, Carolyn, 1927- (Dancer)
Farber, Viola (Dancer)
Dilley, Barbara (Dancer)
Davis, William 1812-1873 (Dancer)
Paxton, Steve (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Yleisradio Oy (Producer)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1964-09-18
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1762
Topics
Modern dance
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Title, statement of responsibility and credits taken from close-up of house program shown on-screen prior to performance.
Content: For other performances from this date and venue see *MGZIDF 1958, *MGZIDF 1761, *MGZIDF 1763 & *MGZHB 8-2225.
Creation/production credits: Music by Erik Satie; piano by David Tudor and John Cage; costumes by Robert Rauschenberg.
Venue: Recorded 1964 September 18 Ruotsalaisessa Teatterissa (Swedish Theatre), Helsinki, Finland.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (Digital Betacam) (18 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Description
This performance, along with Nightwandering, Antic Meet and Story, was recorded from a live television transmission directed by Heiki Seppala and produced by the Finnish Broadcasting Company.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 903385296
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20530962
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6d717fc0-9e7a-0132-3a41-3c075448cc4b
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Septet, 1964-09-18" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1964. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e962e00-9e7a-0132-6aea-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Septet, 1964-09-18" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e962e00-9e7a-0132-6aea-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1964). Septet, 1964-09-18 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6e962e00-9e7a-0132-6aea-3c075448cc4b

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Septet, 1964-09-18