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Tallchief Interview: Classical Technique Informing Expressivity
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choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Arlene Croce, 1934-; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 9 mins
Maria Tallchief, who created the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in George Balanchine's version of The nutcracker for the New York City Ballet in 1954, coaches young dancers in excerpts from the ballet. In the interview sections, she analyzes details of the choreography and describes the way in which Balanchine taugh...
choreographed by George Balanchine, 1904-1983; produced by Catherine Tatge, fl. 2004; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nancy Reynolds, fl. 1994 and Arlene Croce, 1934-; in Balanchine Foundation Video Archives: MARIA TALLCHIEF coaching excerpts from George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (George Balanchine Foundation, 2008), 9 mins
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Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso
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directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
This documentary, directed by Holger Preuße and Claus Wischmann, follows virtuoso pianist Boris Berezovsky as he travels to Yekaterinburg, Russia, to record a CD with the Ural Philharmonic Orchestra.
directed by Holger Preusse and Claus Wischmann, 1966-; produced by Sounding Images; performed by Boris Berezovsky, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (UPO), in Boris Berezovsky: Pianist and Virtuoso (C Major Entertainment, 2006), 42 mins
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Leif Ove Andsnes: The Sound of Magic
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directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; produced by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-, in Leif Ove Andsnes (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 53 mins
Leif Ove Andsnes has distinguished himself as one of the strongest pianists of his, or any, generation. In this profile, the good-looking Norwegian reveals himself to be an independently-minded artist of profound musical intelligence as well as a prodigious talent. The cameras follow him to recital engagements at...
directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; produced by Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Leif Ove Andsnes, 1970-, in Leif Ove Andsnes (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 53 mins
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The Liszt Companion
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edited by Ben Arnold (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002), 485 page(s)
edited by Ben Arnold (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002), 485 page(s)
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PART IV: CRITICISM AND RECEPTION: On Mendelssohn and Some of His Contemporary Critics
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written by Friedrich Niecks; edited by R. Larry Todd; in Mendelssohn And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 398-405
written by Friedrich Niecks; edited by R. Larry Todd; in Mendelssohn And His World (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 398-405
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
This profile of one of the leading conductors of our day focuses on his work with orchestras that have featured prominently in his career: Concentus Musicus, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Berlin and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. The repertoire ranges from Haydn t...
directed by Felix Breisach, 1961-; conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-; produced by Austrian Broadcasting Corporation Radio & Television (ORF) and Reiner Moritz Associates, London, England; performed by Thomas Hampson, 1955-, Cecilia Bartoli, 1966- and Nikolaus Harnoncourt, 1929-, in Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 2000), 58 mins
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The Sibelius Companion
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edited by Glenda Dawn Goss (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 449 page(s)
edited by Glenda Dawn Goss (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 449 page(s)
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Act I Synopsis
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choreographed by Marius Petipa, 1818-1910; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977 and James Macandrew, 1906-1988; in "Swan Lake": Themes and Styles, 1956 (Creative Arts Television, 2007), 2 mins
Discussion and performance of excerpts from "Swan Lake", with Maria Tallchief and Nicolas Magallanes, using the choreography of Marius Petipa as revised by George Balanchine. Music by Tchaikovsky.
choreographed by Marius Petipa, 1818-1910; performed by Maria Tallchief, 1925-2013, Nicholas Magallanes, 1922-1977 and James Macandrew, 1906-1988; in "Swan Lake": Themes and Styles, 1956 (Creative Arts Television, 2007), 2 mins
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Zakhar Bron: Brahms Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77 - Violin Masterclass
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directed by Mischa Scorer, 1939-; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; produced by Joanna Pearson; performed by Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley and Zakhar Bron, 1947- (Bristol, England: Masterclass Media Foundation, 2012), 2 hours 42 mins
Zakhar Bron is known the world over as one of the greatest of all violin teachers and an inspiring performer. Among his students were some of the best known violinists of today like Vadim Repin and Maxim Vengerov. Professor Bron has taught at the Royal Academy in London, the Conservatory of Rotterdam, the Musikhoc...
directed by Mischa Scorer, 1939-; composed by Johannes Brahms, 1833-1897; produced by Joanna Pearson; performed by Vilde Frang, 1986-, Noah Bendix-Balgley and Zakhar Bron, 1947- (Bristol, England: Masterclass Media Foundation, 2012), 2 hours 42 mins
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