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Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544: performances at the [Théâtre du] Palais-Royale in Paris, 1995-08-02/05

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Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

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Title
Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544: performances at the [Théâtre du] Palais-Royale in Paris, 1995-08-02/05
Additional title: Event (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Names
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Associated name)
Adams, John D. S., 1966- (Instrumentalist)
Dempster, Stuart (Instrumentalist)
Gray, D'Arcy (Instrumentalist)
Kosugi, Takehisa, 1938- (Instrumentalist)
Lacy, Steve (Instrumentalist)
Théâtre du Palais-Royale (Paris, France) (Host)
Collection

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection. Audio materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1995-08-02
Date Created: 1995-08-03
Date Created: 1995-08-05
Table of Contents
Streaming file 1, Aug. 2: Event [no. 541] (Takehisa Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray) (0:00-1:33:32) -- Audience applause and recording silence (1:33:33-1:34:57) |||| Streaming file 2, Aug. 3: Event [no. 542] (Takehisa Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray) |||| Streaming file 3, Aug. 5: Event [no. 544] (Takehisa Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Gray), ends abruptly
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTD-A 759
Topics
Aleatory music
Didjeridu and electronic music
Electronic and violin music
Modern dance music
Saxophone and electronic music
Trombone and electronic music
Vocalises
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: "Paris Event #1 ; Palais Royale 8/2/95 ; Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Grey [Gray]". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 2: "Paris Event #2 ; Palais Royale 8/3/95 ; Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Grey [Gray]". Handwritten note on original DAT container no. 3: "Paris Event #4 ; Palais Royale 8/5/95 ; Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, D'Arcy Grey [Gray]".
Content: Contains the music for three of Merce Cunningham's Events.
Numbering: Donor's inventory numbers: D185 - D187.
Performers: Takehisa Kosugi, Steve Lacy, Stuart Dempster, John D.S. Adams, and D'Arcy Gray, musicians.
Venue: Recorded in performances at the [Théâtre du] Palais-Royale in, Paris, France, 1995 August 2, 3, and 5.
Acquisition: Gift; Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation, 2011-2012.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 3 audio DAT cassettes (284 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: 893488870
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20317398
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6e003aa0-b7d5-0133-39d5-3c07547a230f
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  • 2025: Found by you!
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1995. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/713021b0-b7d5-0133-4a17-3c07547a230f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/713021b0-b7d5-0133-4a17-3c07547a230f

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1995). Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/713021b0-b7d5-0133-4a17-3c07547a230f

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Event nos. 541 - 542, and, 544