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4 Better, 4 Worse: The Anatomy of a String Quartet
directed by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; composed by Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809; produced by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; performed by Lindsay String Quartet, in Haydn String Quartets - The Lindsays (Opus Arte, 2005), 52 mins
This documentary features the Lindsay String Quartet and is about the history and importance of string quartets. Concert footage is excerpted.
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directed by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; composed by Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809; produced by Reiner Moritz, 1938-; performed by Lindsay String Quartet, in Haydn String Quartets - The Lindsays (Opus Arte, 2005), 52 mins
Description
This documentary features the Lindsay String Quartet and is about the history and importance of string quartets. Concert footage is excerpted.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Lindsay String Quartet
Contributor
Reiner Moritz, 1938-
Author / Creator
Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809, Reiner Moritz, 1938-, Lindsay String Quartet
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Opus Arte
Topic / Theme
Performance practice, Music history, Classical Music
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Opus Arte.
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Ashkenazy Observed: Episodes From the Life of a Wandeirng Musician
directed by Christopher Nupen, fl. 1967; produced by Allegro Films, London, England; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-, in Ashkenazy Observed: Episodes From the Life of a Wandering Musician (Guildford, England: Allegro Films, London, England, 1987), 1 hour 5 mins
This documentary directed by Christopher Nupen is about Vladimir Ashkenazy.
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directed by Christopher Nupen, fl. 1967; produced by Allegro Films, London, England; performed by Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-, in Ashkenazy Observed: Episodes From the Life of a Wandering Musician (Guildford, England: Allegro Films, London, England, 1987), 1 hour 5 mins
Description
This documentary directed by Christopher Nupen is about Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-
Contributor
Allegro Films, London, England
Author / Creator
Christopher Nupen, fl. 1967, Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
Allegro Films, London, England
Person Discussed
Vladimir Ashkenazy, 1937-
Topic / Theme
Music, Performers, Concerts, Piano
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987 by Allegro Films
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The Colón Ring: Wagner in Buenos Aires
directed by Hans Christoph von Bock, fl. 1988; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images and Deutsche Welle; performed by Orchestra of Teatro Colón, in The Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 35 mins
To honor Richard Wagner's 200th birthday, Latin America's famous opera house in Buenos Aires hosts a one-of-a-kind project: Performing Wagner's powerful music drama "The Ring of the Nibelung" on stage in a single day. The documentary film "Der Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires" (The Colón Ring - Wagner in Buen...
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directed by Hans Christoph von Bock, fl. 1988; produced by Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images and Deutsche Welle; performed by Orchestra of Teatro Colón, in The Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 35 mins
Description
To honor Richard Wagner's 200th birthday, Latin America's famous opera house in Buenos Aires hosts a one-of-a-kind project: Performing Wagner's powerful music drama "The Ring of the Nibelung" on stage in a single day. The documentary film "Der Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires" (The Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires), directed by Hans Christoph von Bock, follows each step of the unusual production. The film aims to entertain viewers while s...
To honor Richard Wagner's 200th birthday, Latin America's famous opera house in Buenos Aires hosts a one-of-a-kind project: Performing Wagner's powerful music drama "The Ring of the Nibelung" on stage in a single day. The documentary film "Der Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires" (The Colón Ring - Wagner in Buenos Aires), directed by Hans Christoph von Bock, follows each step of the unusual production. The film aims to entertain viewers while showing them how Wagner's vision of "The Ring of the Nibelung" emerges as a Gesamtkunstwerk and an all-encompassing live theater experience.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Orchestra of Teatro Colón
Contributor
Bernhard Fleischer, 1971-, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images, Deutsche Welle
Author / Creator
Hans Christoph von Bock, fl. 1988, Orchestra of Teatro Colón
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Speaker / Narrator
Valentina Carrasco, fl. 2012, Roberto Paternostro, Katharina Wagner, 1978-, Cord Garben, 1943-
Person Discussed
Valentina Carrasco, fl. 2012, Roberto Paternostro, Katharina Wagner, 1978-, Cord Garben, 1943-, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883
Topic / Theme
Theater directors, Musical performances, Rehearsals, Opera
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by C Major Entertainment
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Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 1, Music and Politics
directed by Paul Smaczny, 1957-; conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; produced by Paul Smaczny, 1957- and Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television and Accentus Music; performed by West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, in Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 1 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 55 mins
This documentary gives an insight into the social meaning of music. It is featuring the UN Messenger of Peace, Daniel Barenboim leading a spectacular concert in Gaza in May 2011, working with the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and discussing about music and politics. Part 1: Music and Politics (55' min) // Part 2: M...
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directed by Paul Smaczny, 1957-; conducted by Daniel Barenboim, 1942-; produced by Paul Smaczny, 1957- and Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television and Accentus Music; performed by West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, in Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 1 (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 2012), 55 mins
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This documentary gives an insight into the social meaning of music. It is featuring the UN Messenger of Peace, Daniel Barenboim leading a spectacular concert in Gaza in May 2011, working with the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and discussing about music and politics. Part 1: Music and Politics (55' min) // Part 2: Musical Approaches (28' min) // Part 3: Part 3 Music and Taboo (28' min / UPCOMING 58' min).
Date Written / Recorded
2011-05
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Contributor
Daniel Barenboim, 1942-, Andreas Köppen, fl. 1995-2012, Toine Merterns, fl. 1995-2016, Paul Smaczny, 1957-, Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television, Accentus Music
Author / Creator
Paul Smaczny, 1957-, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Series
Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders
Person Discussed
Joschka Fischer, 1948-, Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827
Topic / Theme
Music criticism, Political boundaries, Political commentary, Performing arts, Cultural ethos, Classical, Palestinians, Israelis
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by C Major Entertainment
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Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders, Part 2, Living with Music
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...
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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
Description
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 create a musical sound that touches the audience and orchestra musicians equally. Part 1: Music and Politics (55' min) // Part 2: Musi...
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 create a musical sound that touches the audience and orchestra musicians equally. Part 1: Music and Politics (55' min) // Part 2: Musical Approaches (28' min) // Part 3: Part 3 Music and Taboo (28' min / UPCOMING 58' min).
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Andreas Köppen, fl. 1995-2012, Toine Merterns, fl. 1995-2016, Maria Stodtmeier, fl. 2008, ARTE, ZDF Television, Accentus Music
Author / Creator
Paul Smaczny, fl. 1995-2015
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Series
Daniel Barenboim: Crossing Borders
Topic / Theme
Seminars and workshops, Music arrangement, Performing arts
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by C Major Entertainment
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Hamelin: Portrait
directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962-; produced by Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962- and Marieke Schroeder, 1970-; performed by Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-, in Legato - The World of Piano: Marc-André Hamelin, No Limits (EuroArts, 2007), 30 mins
This documentary features Marc-André Hamelin in concert and interview. He presented works by Joseph Haydn, Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, and George Gershwin along with his own compositions at the Philharmonie Essen in June 2007.
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directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962-; produced by Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962- and Marieke Schroeder, 1970-; performed by Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-, in Legato - The World of Piano: Marc-André Hamelin, No Limits (EuroArts, 2007), 30 mins
Description
This documentary features Marc-André Hamelin in concert and interview. He presented works by Joseph Haydn, Frédéric Chopin, Claude Debussy, and George Gershwin along with his own compositions at the Philharmonie Essen in June 2007.
Date Written / Recorded
2007
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-
Contributor
Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962-, Marieke Schroeder, 1970-
Author / Creator
Jan Schmidt-Garre, 1962-, Marc-André Hamelin, 1961-
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
EuroArts
Topic / Theme
Pianos, Musicians, Performance practice, Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of EuroArts Music International GmbH.
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Herbert von Karajan
directed by Gernot Friedel, 1941-; conducted by Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989; produced by Herbert von Karajan Centrum Wien and Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF); performed by Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989, in Herbert von Karajan (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 1999), 1 hour 28 mins
Herbert von Karajan (1908-89), one of the twentieth century’s most fascinating and complex geniuses, bestrode the post-war classical music world like a colossus. He won unprecedented musical power and public acclaim but also had many detractors. This definitive film reveals the phenomenon of the maestro, chartin...
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directed by Gernot Friedel, 1941-; conducted by Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989; produced by Herbert von Karajan Centrum Wien and Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF); performed by Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989, in Herbert von Karajan (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 1999), 1 hour 28 mins
Description
Herbert von Karajan (1908-89), one of the twentieth century’s most fascinating and complex geniuses, bestrode the post-war classical music world like a colossus. He won unprecedented musical power and public acclaim but also had many detractors. This definitive film reveals the phenomenon of the maestro, charting his life both on and off the podium. Karajan himself talks in archive interviews and throughout the film there is his music, drawn fr...
Herbert von Karajan (1908-89), one of the twentieth century’s most fascinating and complex geniuses, bestrode the post-war classical music world like a colossus. He won unprecedented musical power and public acclaim but also had many detractors. This definitive film reveals the phenomenon of the maestro, charting his life both on and off the podium. Karajan himself talks in archive interviews and throughout the film there is his music, drawn from the many sound and audiovisual recordings he made.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989
Contributor
Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989, Herbert von Karajan Centrum Wien, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF)
Author / Creator
Gernot Friedel, 1941-, Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Digital Classics Distribution
Person Discussed
Herbert von Karajan, 1908-1989
Topic / Theme
Performing arts occupations, Singers, Orchestras, Biographies, Performing arts life, Audio recordings, Artistic collaboration, Music conducting
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Digital Classics Distribution, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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The History of Classical MusicMusic of Medieval Times
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 11 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 11 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Pope Gregory I, 0540-0604, Léonin, 1150-1201, Pérotin, 1160-1240
Topic / Theme
Greek, English, Ancient civilizations, Musical instruments, Religious beliefs, Church services, Poetry, Composers, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Music theory, Music notation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Musical Renaissance
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 12 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 12 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Philippe de Vitry, 1291-1361, Guillaume de Machaut, 1300-1377, Guillaume Du Fay, 1397-1474, Duke Philip the Good, 1396-1467, Gilles Binchois, 1400-1460, Johannes Ockeghem, 1410-1497, Josquin des Prez, 1455-1521, William Byrd, 1540-1623
Topic / Theme
Italian, French, Catholicism, Music, Musical instruments, Composers, Creativity, Performance practice, Publishing, Expression in performance, Musicology, Chorus, Viol da Gamba, Lute
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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The History of Classical MusicThe Baroque Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
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written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book, Compendium
Author / Creator
Stuart A. Kallen
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Lucent Books
Person Discussed
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, 1671-1741, Jacopo Peri, 1561-1633, Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643, Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750, George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759, Antonio Vivaldi, 1678-1741
Topic / Theme
Italian, Emotions and feelings, Music, Biographies, Composers, Cultural life, Creativity, Music composition, Musicology, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Organ
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
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