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Dvořák And His World
edited by Michael Beckerman (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993), 297 page(s)
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edited by Michael Beckerman (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993), 297 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Michael Beckerman
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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Horowitz in Moscow
directed by Brian Large, 1939-; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953-, Sony; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989, in Horowitz in Moscow (Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1986), 1 hour 47 mins
A recording of Horowitz's historic recital in Moscow, the program also includes highlights of his return to his native Soviet Union - his first visit in 61 years.
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directed by Brian Large, 1939-; produced by Peter Gelb, 1953-, Sony; performed by Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989, in Horowitz in Moscow (Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1986), 1 hour 47 mins
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A recording of Horowitz's historic recital in Moscow, the program also includes highlights of his return to his native Soviet Union - his first visit in 61 years.
Date Written / Recorded
1986
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989
Contributor
Peter Gelb, 1953-, Sony
Author / Creator
Brian Large, 1939-, Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989
Date Published / Released
1986
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Person Discussed
Vladimir Horowitz, 1903-1989, Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, 1872-1915
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Concerts, Performance influences, Piano, Classical Music
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Copyright 2012. Used by permission of C Major Entertainment. All rights reserved.
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Liszt and His World
edited by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006), 609 page(s)
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edited by Christopher H. Gibbs and Dana Gooley (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006), 609 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Christopher H. Gibbs, Dana Gooley
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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Mendelssohn And His World
edited by R. Larry Todd (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 418 page(s)
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edited by R. Larry Todd (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991), 418 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
R. Larry Todd
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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Richard Wagner And His World
edited by Thomas S. Grey (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 562 page(s)
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edited by Thomas S. Grey (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), 562 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Thomas S. Grey
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
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Interview with Valery Gergiev: Cultural and Musical Influences in Ruslan and Lyudmila
composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857 (1842); conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; designed by Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Vladimir Lukasevich, fl. 1975; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet and Kirov Opera Chorus; in Ruslan and Lyudmila (ArtHaus Musik), 6 mins
Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila is regarded as the first truly Russian opera. It established the tradition of the great Russian grand operas that followed from Moussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Khovanshchina, and Borodin's Prince Igor to the operas of Tchaikovsky.
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composed by Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857 (1842); conducted by Valery Gergiev, 1953-; designed by Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930 and Thierry Bosquet, Vladimir Lukasevich, fl. 1975; produced by Colin Wilson, fl. 2002; performed by Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet and Kirov Opera Chorus; in Ruslan and Lyudmila (ArtHaus Musik), 6 mins
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Glinka's opera Ruslan and Lyudmila is regarded as the first truly Russian opera. It established the tradition of the great Russian grand operas that followed from Moussorgsky's Boris Godunov and Khovanshchina, and Borodin's Prince Igor to the operas of Tchaikovsky.
Date Written / Recorded
1842, 1995
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet, Kirov Opera Chorus
Contributor
Valery Gergiev, 1953-, Aleksandr Yakovlevich Golovin, 1863-1930, Thierry Bosquet, Valerian Fyodorovich Shirkov, 1805-1856, Konstantin Aleksandrovich Bakhturin, 1809-1841, Vladimir Lukasevich, fl. 1975, Colin Wilson, fl. 2002, Hans Hulscher, fl. 1984
Author / Creator
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857, Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov), St Petersburg, Mariinsky Ballet, Kirov Opera Chorus
Publisher
ArtHaus Musik
Person Discussed
Valery Gergiev, 1953-, Reiner Moritz, 1938-, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, 1804-1857, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, 1799-1837
Topic / Theme
Russian, Poets, Composers, Folklore, Singing, Characterization, Performance influences, Music criticism, Opera, Svetozar, Lyudmila, Ruslan, Ratmir, Farlaf, Chernomor, Gorislava, Finn, Naina, Bayan, Russians
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Schumann: The Inner Voices of a Musical Genius
written by Peter Ostwald (Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1985), 373 page(s)
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written by Peter Ostwald (Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1985), 373 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Peter Ostwald
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
Northeastern University Press
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1. Jean Sibelius and Vienna
written by Peter Revers; edited by Glenda Dawn Goss; in The Sibelius Companion (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 27-48
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written by Peter Revers; edited by Glenda Dawn Goss; in The Sibelius Companion (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996), 27-48
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Biography, General reference book
Contributor
Glenda Dawn Goss
Author / Creator
Peter Revers
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Person Discussed
Karl Goldmark, 1830-1915, Anton Bruckner, 1824-1896
Topic / Theme
Finnish, Russian, Nationalism, Music education, Performance influences, Expression in performance, Music theory, Orchestration (Music), Timbre
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1996 by Glenda Dawn Goss.
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Truls Mørk: A Cello Named Desire
directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; performed by Truls Mork, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris and NDR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks), Hamburg, in Truls Mørk (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 1998), 53 mins
Truls Mørk is a major touring artist, one of the leading cellists on the classical music scene today. This documentary accompanies him to engagements in Paris, Birmingham and his native Norway, and shows him in rehearsal and performance. He talks in interview about his approach to his art and his life as a musici...
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directed by Anne Elisabeth Andersen; performed by Truls Mork, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris and NDR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks), Hamburg, in Truls Mørk (Bristol, England: Digital Classics Distribution, 1998), 53 mins
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Truls Mørk is a major touring artist, one of the leading cellists on the classical music scene today. This documentary accompanies him to engagements in Paris, Birmingham and his native Norway, and shows him in rehearsal and performance. He talks in interview about his approach to his art and his life as a musician. Mørk's thrilling virtuosity and deeply-rooted musicality is revealed as he is seen playing works by composers including Dvořák,...
Truls Mørk is a major touring artist, one of the leading cellists on the classical music scene today. This documentary accompanies him to engagements in Paris, Birmingham and his native Norway, and shows him in rehearsal and performance. He talks in interview about his approach to his art and his life as a musician. Mørk's thrilling virtuosity and deeply-rooted musicality is revealed as he is seen playing works by composers including Dvořák, Grieg, Prokofiev, Elgar and Schumann.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, NDR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks), Hamburg, Truls Mork
Author / Creator
Anne Elisabeth Andersen, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, NDR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Sinfonieorchester des Norddeutschen Rundfunks), Hamburg, Truls Mork
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Digital Classics Distribution
Topic / Theme
Market competition, Performing arts life, Performance influences, Performances, Rehearsals, Cello
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Digital Classics Distribution, Ltd. All rights reserved.
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