| Description |
7 DVD's (350 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| Credits |
Executive producer, Melvyn Bragg ; producers, Hilary Chadwick and Sue Knussen. |
| Performer |
Felicity Palmer, mezzo soprano, Gidon Kremer, violin (v. 1) ; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano, Peter Donohoe, piano, Jeanne Loriod, ondes martenot, Rex Lawson, player piano, Lydia Ariken, dancer (v. 2) ; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano, Willard White, bass (v. 4) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor, Wayne Marshall, piano (v. 5) ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor, Amanda Roocroft, soprano, Franz Mazura, narrator, John Carewe, Daniel Harding, conductors (v. 6) ; London Sinfonietta Voices, Terry Edwards, conductor (v. 7) ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; Sir Simon Rattle, narrator, conductor. |
| Note |
Originally produced in 1996. |
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Special features: biographices of featured composers; audio tracks; picture galleries; concert performance of Stockhausen's Gruppen. |
| System Details |
DVD video; .PCM stereo.; 4:3 aspect ratio; NTSC. |
| Note |
Program notes in English and German (7 v. : ill.) inserted in containers. |
| Summary |
An overview of orchestral music in the 20th century. |
| Contents |
v. 1. Dancing on a volcano -- v. 2. Rhythm -- v. 3. Colour -- v. 4. Three journeys through dark landscapes -- v. 5. The American way -- v. 6. After the wake -- v. 7. Threads. |
| Language |
In English or German, with optional French, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish subtitles. |
| Subject |
Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Music appreciation.
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Music appreciation. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Chadwick, Hilary.
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Knussen, Sue.
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West, Peter, 1939-2005.
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Gavin, Barrie.
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May, Deborah.
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Rattle, Simon, 1955-
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Palmer, Felicity.
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Kremer, Gidon, 1947-
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Otter, Anne Sofie von.
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Donohoe, Peter.
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Loriod, Jeanne.
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Lawson, Rex.
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Ariken, Lydia.
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White, Willard.
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Rolfe Johnson, Anthony.
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Marshall, Wayne.
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Roocroft, Amanda.
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Mazura, Franz.
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Carewe, John.
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Harding, Daniel.
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Edwards, Terry, 1939-
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
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London Sinfonietta. Voices.
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Arthaus Musik (Firm)
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Reiner Moritz Associates.
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London Weekend Television (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Orchestral music in the 20th century |
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Orchestral music in the twentieth century |
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Title in booklets: Revolution der Klänge : Musik im 20. Jahrhundert |
| Added Title |
Musik im 20. Jahrhundert |
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Dancing on a volcano.
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Rhythm.
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Colour.
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Color.
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Three journeys through dark landscapes.
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3 journeys through dark landscapes.
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American way.
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After the wake.
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Threads.
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| Standard No. |
807280207392 |
| Music No. |
102 073 Arthaus Musik |
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102 033 Arthaus Musik |
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102 035 Arthaus Musik |
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102 037 Arthaus Musik |
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102 039 Arthaus Musik |
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102 041 Arthaus Musik |
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102 043 Arthaus Musik |
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102 045 Arthaus Musik |
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