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Merce Cunningham Dance Company

The pieces below represent the current repertory of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

  

 

Suite for Five
(1956 - 1958)

Music: John Cage, Music for Piano
Costumes: Robert Rauschenberg
Lighting: Beverly Emmons
Antic Meet
(1958)

Music: John Cage, Concert for Piano and Orchestra
Décor and Costumes: Robert Rauschenberg
Crises
(1960)

Music: Conlon Nancarrow (from Rhythm Studies for Player Piano)
Costumes, Lighting: Robert Rauschenberg
RainForest
(1968)

Music: David Tudor, RainForest
Décor: Andy Warhol

 

Second Hand
(1970)

Music: John Cage, (Cheap Imitation)
Décor & Costumes: Jasper Johns
Lighting: Christine Shallenberg

Sounddance
(1975)

Music: David Tudor,
Toneburst & Untitled 1975/1994
Décor, Lighting, Costumes:
Mark Lancaster

Squaregame
(1976)

Music: Takehisa Kosugi, S.E. Wave/E.W. Song
Décor, Lighting, Costumes:

Mark Lancaster


Duets
(1980)

Music:Paedar and Mel Mercier, arranged by John Cage, Improvisation III

Costumes: Mark Lancaster

 

 

Quartet
(1982)

Music: David Tudor, Sextet for Seven

Costumes: Mark Lancaster

Roaratorio
(1983)

Music: John Cage, Roaratorio, an Irish Circus on Finnegans Wake
Design: Mark Lancaster
CRWDSPCR
(1993)

Music: John King, blues 99
Décor, Lighting, Costumes:
Mark Lancaster
Pond Way
(1998)

Music: Brian Eno, New Ikebukkuro
Décor: Roy Lichtenstein
Costumes: Suzanne Gallo
BIPED
(1999)

Music: Gavin Bryars, Biped
Décor: Paul Kaiser, Shelley Eshkar
Costumes: Suzanne Gallo
Lighting: Aaron Copp

Split Sides
(2003)

Music: Radiohead, Sigur Rós
Décor: Robert Heishman,
Catherine Yass
Costumes: James Hall
Lighting: James F. Ingalls

XOVER
(2007)

Music: John Cage, Aria (1958) and Fontana Mix (1958).
Décor & Costumes: Robert Rauschenberg, Plank
Lighting: Josh Johnson

Nearly Ninety
(2009)

Music: John Paul Jones, Takehisa Kosugi, Sonic Youth
Décor: Benedetta Tagliabue

Costumes: Romeo Gigli for io ipse idem
Lighting: Brian MacDevitt

Video: Franc Aleu

     
 

Nearly 90²

(2009)

Music: John Paul Jones, Takehisa Kosugi

Costumes: Anna Finke
Lighting: Christine Shallenberg

Event and MinEvent

For the Legacy Tour, Robert Swinston, Director of Choreography will oversee Events.

 

 

 
       


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