1977 Quarry Excerpt Introduction

This is the opening scene to Quarry, a piece by Meredith Monk, performed here at the Lepercq Space at BAM, 1977. For 40 Performers. OBIE Award for Outstanding Achievement 1976, performances at La Mama Annex, NYC; Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York; International Music Theater Festival, Florence, Italy; The Venice Biennale, Italy; The Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.; and The Spoleto Festival, Charleston, SC, 1977. See also: • Meredith Monk: Quarry:...
Note: The original film needs professional processing; we are looking to restore this footage in the years to come. Please excuse its lo-fi quality.