| Description |
1 videodisc (115 min., 33 sec.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mono |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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"Picture form: 4:3"--Container. |
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Recorded in Dolby digital LPCM mono. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC. |
| Performer |
Glenn Gould, piano ; Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Karl Ančerl, conductor (tracks 21-23). |
| Note |
Accompanying booklet ([31] p. : ill., ports.) contains complete contents and program notes in English with French and German translations. |
| Summary |
The idea of North is the story of a young university student who travels to the Arctic aboard the Muskeg Express, Winnipeg to Point Churchill, and meets a wise old northerner who attempts to tell him what the north is like. The story is interspersed with perceptive comments of four individuals who have lived in the north. |
| Contents |
The idea of north / a joint presentation by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and National Educational Television ; produced and directed by Judith Perlman ; script and sound created by Glenn Gould (original broadcast: August 5, 1970) -- The Beethoven bicentennial concert / produced and directed by Mario Prizek (original broadcast: December 9, 1970). Bagatelle in E-flat major ; Six variations for piano in F major ; Piano concerto no. 5 in E-flat major : "Emperor" / Ludwig van Beethoven. |
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Gould, Glenn -- Interviews.
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Gould, Glenn. |
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Interviews.
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Documentary television programs.
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Documentary television programs.
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| Subject |
Arctic regions.
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Arctic Regions. |
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Concertos (Piano)
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Concertos (Piano) |
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Variations (Piano)
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Variations (Piano) |
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Piano music.
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Piano music. |
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Piano music.
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Televised performances.
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Televised performances.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Pearlman, Judith, producer, director.
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Gould, Glenn, performer.
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Ančerl, Karel, 1908-1973, conductor.
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Prizek, Mario.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Bagatelles, piano, op. 126. No. 3.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Variations, piano, op. 34, F major.
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 5, op. 73, E♭ major.
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Toronto Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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Sony Classical (Firm)
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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National Educational Television and Radio Center.
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| Added Title |
Complete CBC broadcasts 1954-1977 |
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On television. DVD 8 |
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Idea of north.
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Beethoven bicentennial concert.
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