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Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 2, Living with Music
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directed by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; produced by Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television and Accentus Music, in Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 2 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 28 mins
This three-part documentary accompanies outstanding artist Daniel Barenboim on his quest into the social meaning of music and the secrets of sound. In this second part f the documentary, he demonstrates his musical approaches towards the secrets of music and its sound, how he brings an orchestral score to life and...
directed by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015; produced by Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television and Accentus Music, in Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 2 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 28 mins
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From War To Peace: The World Orchestra for Peace
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directed by Charles Kaye, fl. 1977; conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; produced by Thomas Hieber, fl. 2001, British Broadcasting Corporation, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Unitel Classica, in From War To Peace: The World Orchestra for Peace (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 56 mins
This documentary celebrates 20 years of the World Orchestra for Peace (1995-2015), with excerpts from the 2014 UNESCO Concert for Peace at the BBC Proms, with works by Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss and Roxanna Panufnik, conducted by Valery Gergiev. Also featured are a rare archive of Georg Solti with Richard Stra...
directed by Charles Kaye, fl. 1977; conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; produced by Thomas Hieber, fl. 2001, British Broadcasting Corporation, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Unitel Classica, in From War To Peace: The World Orchestra for Peace (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 56 mins
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John Cage: Journeys in Sound
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directed by Allan Miller, fl. 1973-2013; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Accentus Music, in John Cage: Journeys in Sound (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 1 mins
On the occasion of the 100th birthday of the American composer in autumn 2012, the documentary honors one of the most extraordinary protagonists of 20th century music. The program is directed by Oscar® winner Allan Miller, whom the 'New York Times' called 'America's foremost filmmaker of documentaries on classica...
directed by Allan Miller, fl. 1973-2013; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Accentus Music, in John Cage: Journeys in Sound (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 1 mins
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Max Richter: Recomposing Vivaldi
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directed by George Scott; composed by Max Richter, 1966- and Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741; produced by Celia Moore, fl. 2014, ISIS (Film production); performed by Arte del mondo (Musical group), in Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed By Max Richter - The Berlin Concert (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 55 mins
Vivaldi's Four Seasons may be the most widely heard piece of classical music ever composed. As the composer Max Richter suggests, "The piece is part of the musical landscape, and a part of my daily life. I hear it in supermarkets, and it's always turning up in TV ads." He has approached his "Vivaldi Recomposed"-pr...
directed by George Scott; composed by Max Richter, 1966- and Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741; produced by Celia Moore, fl. 2014, ISIS (Film production); performed by Arte del mondo (Musical group), in Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed By Max Richter - The Berlin Concert (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 55 mins
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Paths Through The Labyrinth: The Composer Krzysztof Penderecki
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directed by Anna Schmidt, fl. 2013; produced by Holm Taddiken, 1973-, Bow & Axe Entertainment, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) and Eikon Mitte, in Paths Through The Labyrinth - The Composer Krzysztof Penderecki (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 1 hour 28 mins
On the occasion of Penderecki's 80th birthday in 2013, this film portraits the artist with a comprehensive 'work in progress' documentary: despite his growing age, Penderecki is still an unflinching and active composer and conductor. For one year, the author Anna Schmidt has been studying this world-famous artist,...
directed by Anna Schmidt, fl. 2013; produced by Holm Taddiken, 1973-, Bow & Axe Entertainment, Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) and Eikon Mitte, in Paths Through The Labyrinth - The Composer Krzysztof Penderecki (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2013), 1 hour 28 mins
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Richard Strauss: Skizze eines Lebens
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directed by Barbara Wunderlich, fl. 2009-2014 and Marieke Schroeder, 1970-; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-, ORF Fernsehprogramm-Service, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images, in Richard Strauss: Sketches of a Life (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 51 mins
Commemorating Richard Strauss' 150th Birthday, the film focuses on the family of the composer. Especially for this documentary, the family archive of the Strauss-family is opened to the public by Richard Strauss' grand-son Christian and his sister in law (and today's archival director) Gabriele Strauss-Hotter. It...
directed by Barbara Wunderlich, fl. 2009-2014 and Marieke Schroeder, 1970-; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-, ORF Fernsehprogramm-Service, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images, in Richard Strauss: Sketches of a Life (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2014), 51 mins
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Satiesfictions: Promenades with Erik Satie
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directed by Anne-Kathrin Peitz, fl. 2011-2014 and Youlian Tabakov, 1975-; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015, ARTE, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Accentus Music, in Satiesfictions - Saunters with Eric Satie (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2015), 56 mins
Always armed with a melon, umbrella and wisecracks, he is not only on the outside the strangest fellow in French music history: Erik Satie was a composer, designer, church founder, PR pioneer and master of aperçus. In playful episodes the documentary "Satiesfictions" by Youlian Tabakov and Anne-Kathrin Peitz illu...
directed by Anne-Kathrin Peitz, fl. 2011-2014 and Youlian Tabakov, 1975-; produced by Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015, ARTE, Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Accentus Music, in Satiesfictions - Saunters with Eric Satie (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2015), 56 mins
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