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Merce Cunningham (16 Apr 1919 - 26 Jul 2009)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (2)

Students

  1. Lucinda Childs

Romantically Involved With

  1. John Cage

On Recordings (5)

Conducted

  1. Concert for Piano and Orchestra 26:26 Isadora Kohon, Anahid Ajemian, Melvyn Broiles, Don Butterfield, Burton Fisch, William Gromko, Albert Kaufman, Joan Brockway, Andrew Lolya, Alan Martin, Frank Rehak, Sy Schwartzberg, Jesse Teiko, David Tudor, Merce Cunningham (1959)
  2. Concert for Piano & Orchestra 26:26 Isadora Kohon, Anahid Ajemian, Melvyn Broiles, Don Butterfield, Burton Fisch, William Gromko, Albert Kaufman, Joan Brockway, Andrew Lolya, Alan Martin, Frank Rehak, Sy Schwartzberg, Jesse Teiko, David Tudor, Merce Cunningham (1994)

Instruments

  1. First Construction (in Metal) 9:06 Douglas Allan, Michael Colgrass, Merce Cunningham, Marvin Rosenberg, Warren Smith, David Tudor (1959) piano
  2. First Construction in Metal 8:51 Merce Cunningham, Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, David Tudor, Paul Price (16 Aug 2010) piano

Vocals

  1. Di Do 5:42 Sigur Rós (23 Mar 2004)

Credited as (3)

  1. Douglas Allan, Michael Colgrass, Merce Cunningham, Marvin Rosenberg, Warren Smith, David Tudor
  2. Isadora Kohon, Anahid Ajemian, Melvyn Broiles, Don Butterfield, Burton Fisch, William Gromko, Albert Kaufman, Joan Brockway, Andrew Lolya, Alan Martin, Frank Rehak, Sy Schwartzberg, Jesse Teiko, David Tudor, Merce Cunningham
  3. Merce Cunningham, Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, David Tudor, Paul Price

Works (3)

Lyrics

  1. Four Walls: Act I: Scene VII

Dedicated Works

  1. Root of an Unfocus
  2. For M.C. and D.T.

Links (12)

Official Homepages

  1. https://www.mercecunningham.org/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/118522981
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83047112
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83047112/
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13165495t
  5. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-805314
  6. https://www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=502371
  7. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6gk4njk

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/560259

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0192397/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/56747674

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q318364