Browse Titles - 65 results
See details
Ionisation
directed by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013; composed by Edgard Varèse, 1883-1965; conducted by Pierre Boulez, 1925-2016; produced by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY; in Musicians and Contemporary Music, Boulez x 3, Part II (Kent, CT: Creative Arts Television), 5 mins
Part two of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. Performances of modern music accompany and illustrate these talks. On this program the conversat...
Sample
directed by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013; composed by Edgard Varèse, 1883-1965; conducted by Pierre Boulez, 1925-2016; produced by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY; in Musicians and Contemporary Music, Boulez x 3, Part II (Kent, CT: Creative Arts Television), 5 mins
Description
Part two of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. Performances of modern music accompany and illustrate these talks. On this program the conversation concerns how musicians feel about the challenges of modern music, and what new techniques are demanded on players and their instrum...
Part two of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. Performances of modern music accompany and illustrate these talks. On this program the conversation concerns how musicians feel about the challenges of modern music, and what new techniques are demanded on players and their instruments. Pieces performed: Varese's "Ionisation" (1933) and Peter Lieberson's "Concerto for Violoncello with Accompanying Trios" (1974). With members of the New York Philharmonic: concertmaster Eliot Chapo, Ralph Mendelson (viola), Orin O'Brian (double bass), Walter Rosenberger (percussion), Stanley Drucker (clarinet).
Show more
Show less
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Panel discussion
Contributor
Pierre Boulez, 1925-2016, Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY
Author / Creator
Edgard Varèse, 1883-1965, Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013
Publisher
Creative Arts Television
Series
Boulez x 3
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Music practice, Musicians, Music, Avant-Garde
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1975 Creative Arts Television
×
See details
Valentine
directed by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013; composed by Jacob Druckman, 1928-1996; produced by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY; performed by Jon Deak, 1943-; in Music Director and Contemporary Music, Boulez x 3, Part III (Kent, CT: Creative Arts Television), 8 mins
Part three of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. here Arthur Weisberg, conductor of the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, and Jacob Druckman, comp...
Sample
directed by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013; composed by Jacob Druckman, 1928-1996; produced by Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY; performed by Jon Deak, 1943-; in Music Director and Contemporary Music, Boulez x 3, Part III (Kent, CT: Creative Arts Television), 8 mins
Description
Part three of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. here Arthur Weisberg, conductor of the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, and Jacob Druckman, composer. Performances of modern music accompany and illustrate these talks. On this program the conversation concerns the responsibilities...
Part three of a three-part series in which Pierre Boulez, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, discusses many aspects of performing "contemporary" and "avant garde" music with panels representing the music world. here Arthur Weisberg, conductor of the Contemporary Chamber Ensemble, and Jacob Druckman, composer. Performances of modern music accompany and illustrate these talks. On this program the conversation concerns the responsibilities of the conductor, the architecture of concert halls, added rehearsal time needed for modern music, new or different orchestra personnel needed for new music. Pieces performed: "Valentine" by Druckman, "Eclat" by Boulez.
Show more
Show less
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Panel discussion, Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Jon Deak, 1943-
Contributor
Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Camera Three, New York, NY
Author / Creator
Jacob Druckman, 1928-1996, Merrill Brockway, 1923-2013, Jon Deak, 1943-
Publisher
Creative Arts Television
Series
Boulez x 3
Topic / Theme
Music, Music conductors, Composers, Avant-Garde
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1975 Creative Arts Television
×
See details
A Day in the Life of Francesco Tristano
directed by Friederike Schlumbom, fl. 2012; produced by Claus Wischmann, 1966-, Sounding Images; performed by Francesco Tristano, 1981-, in A Day in the Life of Francesco Tristano (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2012), 26 mins
Graduated of Juilliard school, he is a specialist in Baroque and contemporary music and member of the Aufgang electronic music group.
Sample
directed by Friederike Schlumbom, fl. 2012; produced by Claus Wischmann, 1966-, Sounding Images; performed by Francesco Tristano, 1981-, in A Day in the Life of Francesco Tristano (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose (Film distributor), 2012), 26 mins
Description
Graduated of Juilliard school, he is a specialist in Baroque and contemporary music and member of the Aufgang electronic music group.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Francesco Tristano, 1981-
Contributor
Claus Wischmann, 1966-, Sounding Images
Author / Creator
Friederike Schlumbom, fl. 2012, Francesco Tristano, 1981-
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Windrose (Film distributor)
Person Discussed
Francesco Tristano, 1981-
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Rehearsals, Performance practice, Solo, Electronic, Electronic Instruments, Piano
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Windrose Distribution.
×
See details
Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2, Episode 2, The Schubert Generation
directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828; presented by Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Ryan McCullough, Peter Dugan, Philippe Sly, 1988-, Kenneth Broberg, 1993-, John Charles Britton, Mishka Rushdie Momen, 1992- and Matthew Lipman, Dover Quartet, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 54 mins
Franz Schubert’s genius wasn’t recognized till after his death. Scott Yoo goes to today’s musical capitals to play Schubert’s masterpieces, understand his life, and learn what it takes for a young classical artist to make it today.
Sample
directed by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997; composed by Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828; presented by Scott Yoo; produced by Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC; performed by Ryan McCullough, Peter Dugan, Philippe Sly, 1988-, Kenneth Broberg, 1993-, John Charles Britton, Mishka Rushdie Momen, 1992- and Matthew Lipman, Dover Quartet, in Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 54 mins
Description
Franz Schubert’s genius wasn’t recognized till after his death. Scott Yoo goes to today’s musical capitals to play Schubert’s masterpieces, understand his life, and learn what it takes for a young classical artist to make it today.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
Dover Quartet, Ryan McCullough, Peter Dugan, Philippe Sly, 1988-, Kenneth Broberg, 1993-, John Charles Britton, Mishka Rushdie Momen, 1992-, Matthew Lipman
Contributor
Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Arcos Film + Music LLC
Author / Creator
Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828, Harry Lynch, fl. 1997, Dover Quartet, Ryan McCullough, Peter Dugan, Philippe Sly, 1988-, Kenneth Broberg, 1993-, John Charles Britton, Mishka Rushdie Momen, 1992-, Matthew Lipman, Scott Yoo
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
Great Performances: Now Hear This, Season 2
Person Discussed
Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828
Topic / Theme
Music composition, Composers, Lied, Sonata
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
×
See details
The History of Classical MusicThe Baroque Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 13 page(s)
Sample
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.
×
See details
The History of Classical MusicThe Romantic Era
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 page(s)
Sample
written by Stuart A. Kallen (San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2003), 14 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
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832, Franz Peter Schubert, 1797-1828, Robert Schumann, 1810-1856, Clara Schumann, 1819-1896, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, 1805-1847, Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847, Franz Liszt, 1811-1886, Gioachino Rossini, 1792-1868, Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901, Richard Wagner, 1813-1883
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, War, Cultural life, Mental illnesses, Composers, Music composition, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Musicology, Nationalism, Program Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Lucent Books.
×
See details
edited by Ben Arnold (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002), 485 page(s)
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Ben Arnold
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Ben Arnold.
×
See details
The Living Art Form
directed by Habib Azar, 1979-; composed by Joseph Schwantner, 1943-, Samuel Jones, 1924-1981 and Richard Danielpour, 1956-; conducted by Gerard Schwarz; produced by John Forsen, 1958-; performed by Wang Xiayin, fl. 2011-2015, Yevgeny Kutik, fl. 2013 and Julian Schwarz, 1991-, All-Star Orchestra (New York, NY: All-Star Orchestra, 2013), 57 mins
This program will focus on the soloist's role, the instruments, and the composer's juxtaposition of soloist with orchestra. Outstanding young soloists and leading American composers will be featured in performance and in interviews.
Sample
directed by Habib Azar, 1979-; composed by Joseph Schwantner, 1943-, Samuel Jones, 1924-1981 and Richard Danielpour, 1956-; conducted by Gerard Schwarz; produced by John Forsen, 1958-; performed by Wang Xiayin, fl. 2011-2015, Yevgeny Kutik, fl. 2013 and Julian Schwarz, 1991-, All-Star Orchestra (New York, NY: All-Star Orchestra, 2013), 57 mins
Description
This program will focus on the soloist's role, the instruments, and the composer's juxtaposition of soloist with orchestra. Outstanding young soloists and leading American composers will be featured in performance and in interviews.
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance, Documentary
Performer / Ensemble
All-Star Orchestra, Wang Xiayin, fl. 2011-2015, Yevgeny Kutik, fl. 2013, Julian Schwarz, 1991-
Contributor
Gerard Schwarz, John Forsen, 1958-
Author / Creator
Joseph Schwantner, 1943-, Samuel Jones, 1924-1981, Richard Danielpour, 1956-, Habib Azar, 1979-, All-Star Orchestra, Wang Xiayin, fl. 2011-2015, Yevgeny Kutik, fl. 2013, Julian Schwarz, 1991-
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
All-Star Orchestra
Topic / Theme
Composers, Music composition, Music, Orchestras, Musical instruments, Concerto
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by All-Star Orchestra
×
See details
Marilyn Nonken on Triadic Memories
directed by Motria Sabat, fl. 2004; composed by Morton Feldman, 1926-1987 (1981); produced by Brian Brandt, fl. 2011; performed by Marilyn Nonken, in Morton Feldman: Marilyn Nonken plays Triadic Memories (New York, NY: Mode Records, 2004), 20 mins
Sample
directed by Motria Sabat, fl. 2004; composed by Morton Feldman, 1926-1987 (1981); produced by Brian Brandt, fl. 2011; performed by Marilyn Nonken, in Morton Feldman: Marilyn Nonken plays Triadic Memories (New York, NY: Mode Records, 2004), 20 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1981, 2004-04-23
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Interview
Performer / Ensemble
Marilyn Nonken
Contributor
Brian Brandt, fl. 2011
Author / Creator
Morton Feldman, 1926-1987, Motria Sabat, fl. 2004, Marilyn Nonken
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Mode Records
Person Discussed
Morton Feldman, 1926-1987
Topic / Theme
Composers, Music composition, Musical meter and rhythm, Expression in performance, Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 by Mode Records
×
See details
Opera Seria: General Characteristics
written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams; in A Short History of Opera (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 216-237
Sample
written by Donald Jay Grout and Hermine Weigel Williams; in A Short History of Opera (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003), 216-237
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Donald Jay Grout, Hermine Weigel Williams
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Person Discussed
Gian Vicenzo Gravina, 1664-1708, Silvio Stampiglia, 1664-1725, Apostolo Zeno, 1668-1750, Metastasio, 1698-1782, Farinelli, 1705-1782
Topic / Theme
Italian, German, Composers, Singers, Music history, Writers, Expression in performance, Music theory, Libretto, Performance practice, Improvisation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
×
