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The Dying Swan
composed by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921 (1886); choreographed by Michel Fokine, 1880-1942; produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Natalia Makarova, 1940- (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 3 mins
From the early 20th century, the Maryinsky Ballet, later the Kirov, dazzled audiences with the beauty of dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Swan Lake, Raymonda, Viennese Waltz, Reflection, Le Corsai...
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composed by Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921 (1886); choreographed by Michel Fokine, 1880-1942; produced by Carl Simons and Julia Matheson, NVC Arts; performed by Natalia Makarova, 1940- (Berlin, Berlin State: C Major Entertainment, 1995), 3 mins
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From the early 20th century, the Maryinsky Ballet, later the Kirov, dazzled audiences with the beauty of dance. This fascinating footage of many of the company’s greatest dancers draws on five years’ research in Russia’s film archives. Extracts from: Swan Lake, Raymonda, Viennese Waltz, Reflection, Le Corsaire, Laurencia, The Tale of Serf Nikish, The Dying Swan, Pas de Quatre, Syrinx, Spartacus, Romeo and Juliet, The Ice Maiden, Les Sylphides
Date Written / Recorded
1886
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Natalia Makarova, 1940-
Contributor
Michel Fokine, 1880-1942, Carl Simons, Julia Matheson, NVC Arts
Author / Creator
Michel Fokine, 1880-1942, Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921, Natalia Makarova, 1940-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1995 C Major Entertainment
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Eonta
directed by Tim Chu; composed by Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001 (1963); conducted by Stephen Drury, 1955-; produced by Brian Brandt, fl. 2011 and Michael Hynes; performed by Aki Takahashi, The Callithumpian Consort, in Xenakis: Works with Piano (New York, NY: Mode Records, 2010), 23 mins
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directed by Tim Chu; composed by Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001 (1963); conducted by Stephen Drury, 1955-; produced by Brian Brandt, fl. 2011 and Michael Hynes; performed by Aki Takahashi, The Callithumpian Consort, in Xenakis: Works with Piano (New York, NY: Mode Records, 2010), 23 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
The Callithumpian Consort, Aki Takahashi
Contributor
Stephen Drury, 1955-, Brian Brandt, fl. 2011, Michael Hynes
Author / Creator
Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001, Tim Chu, The Callithumpian Consort, Aki Takahashi
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Mode Records
Topic / Theme
Classical Music
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Ergma
composed by Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001 (1994); performed by The JACK Quartet, in Xenakis: Complete String Quartets (Mode Records, 2009), 9 mins
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composed by Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001 (1994); performed by The JACK Quartet, in Xenakis: Complete String Quartets (Mode Records, 2009), 9 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1994
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
The JACK Quartet
Author / Creator
Iannis Xenakis, 1922-2001, The JACK Quartet
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Mode Records
Topic / Theme
Classical Music
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Fabio Luisi Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Verklärte Nacht
directed by Kasper Lange; composed by Arnold Schoenberg, 1874-1951 (1899); conducted by Fabio Luisi; designed by Hans Sander; produced by Andreas Neubronner, fl. 1983, Danish Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Danish National Symphony Orchestra (DRSO, DNSO), in Fabio Luisi Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra (Berlin, Berlin State: EuroArts, 2018), 32 mins
Beethoven’s immortal Seventh Symphony is a triumphant accumulation of energy, and in this radiating performance by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and chief conductor Fabio Luisi, it is combined with captivating late romantic works by Schoenberg and Richard Strauss. Soloist in Strauss’ virtuoso Horn Con...
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directed by Kasper Lange; composed by Arnold Schoenberg, 1874-1951 (1899); conducted by Fabio Luisi; designed by Hans Sander; produced by Andreas Neubronner, fl. 1983, Danish Broadcasting Corporation; performed by Danish National Symphony Orchestra (DRSO, DNSO), in Fabio Luisi Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra (Berlin, Berlin State: EuroArts, 2018), 32 mins
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Beethoven’s immortal Seventh Symphony is a triumphant accumulation of energy, and in this radiating performance by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and chief conductor Fabio Luisi, it is combined with captivating late romantic works by Schoenberg and Richard Strauss. Soloist in Strauss’ virtuoso Horn Concerto is the orchestra’s principal horn player Lasse Mauritzen, of which a critic wrote after this concert: “what a wonderfully var...
Beethoven’s immortal Seventh Symphony is a triumphant accumulation of energy, and in this radiating performance by the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and chief conductor Fabio Luisi, it is combined with captivating late romantic works by Schoenberg and Richard Strauss. Soloist in Strauss’ virtuoso Horn Concerto is the orchestra’s principal horn player Lasse Mauritzen, of which a critic wrote after this concert: “what a wonderfully varied dynamic palette – simply an outstanding performance.”
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Date Written / Recorded
1899, 2017-12
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Danish National Symphony Orchestra (DRSO, DNSO)
Contributor
Fabio Luisi, Hans Sander, Andreas Neubronner, fl. 1983, Danish Broadcasting Corporation
Author / Creator
Arnold Schoenberg, 1874-1951, Kasper Lange, Danish National Symphony Orchestra (DRSO, DNSO)
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
EuroArts
Series
Fabio Luisi Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra
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Copyright © 2018 EuroArts Music International
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Famous Composers, Verdi
directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Famous Composers (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2017), 34 mins
The film by Malcolm Hossick tells the remarkable story of Verdi - who rose from poverty and obscurity to become one of the greatest opera composers of all time. It is followed by an overview of his work. Verdi was born in the tiny and remote village of Roncole near Busetto a town in the then principality of Parma,...
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directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Famous Composers (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2017), 34 mins
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The film by Malcolm Hossick tells the remarkable story of Verdi - who rose from poverty and obscurity to become one of the greatest opera composers of all time. It is followed by an overview of his work. Verdi was born in the tiny and remote village of Roncole near Busetto a town in the then principality of Parma, Italy. With the help of a local businessman he was given a good general education and under the local organist a fine training in musi...
The film by Malcolm Hossick tells the remarkable story of Verdi - who rose from poverty and obscurity to become one of the greatest opera composers of all time. It is followed by an overview of his work. Verdi was born in the tiny and remote village of Roncole near Busetto a town in the then principality of Parma, Italy. With the help of a local businessman he was given a good general education and under the local organist a fine training in music. In spite of terrible setbacks in his personal life he went on to become one of Italy's most successful composers of opera. The video traces his career and development over a long life and many operas. He never stood still and in his later years he produced some of his finest work. The video ends with a brief overview of his compositions. Verdi was born in the tiny and remote village of Roncole near Busetto a town in the then principality of Parma, Italy. With the help of a local businessman he was given a good general education and under the local organist a fine training in music. In spite of terrible setbacks in his personal life he went on to become one of Italy's most successful composers of opera. The video traces his career and development over a long life and many operas. He never stood still and in his later years he produced some of his finest work. The video ends with a brief overview of his compositions.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media
Author / Creator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
TMW Media Group
Series
Famous Composers
Speaker / Narrator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Person Discussed
Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901
Topic / Theme
Opera, Chorale, Chamber
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 TMW Media
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Famous Composers, Richard Strauss
directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Famous Composers (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2020), 35 mins
Strauss was born in Munich into a very musical family. He showed talent for composition at an early age and had his first symphony performed when he was only seventeen. He began conducting in various opera houses around Germany and was soon astounding the world with his wonderful music. He began with compositions...
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directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Famous Composers (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 2020), 35 mins
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Strauss was born in Munich into a very musical family. He showed talent for composition at an early age and had his first symphony performed when he was only seventeen. He began conducting in various opera houses around Germany and was soon astounding the world with his wonderful music. He began with compositions for orchestra but became one of leading composers of opera in the first half of the twentieth century. The video traces his career and...
Strauss was born in Munich into a very musical family. He showed talent for composition at an early age and had his first symphony performed when he was only seventeen. He began conducting in various opera houses around Germany and was soon astounding the world with his wonderful music. He began with compositions for orchestra but became one of leading composers of opera in the first half of the twentieth century. The video traces his career and ends with and overview of his works.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media
Author / Creator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
TMW Media Group
Series
Famous Composers
Speaker / Narrator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Person Discussed
Richard Strauss, 1864-1949
Topic / Theme
Ballet, Opera, Chorale, Chamber, Orchestral
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 TMW Media
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Fantasia for Theremin, Oboe, String Quartet, and Piano
directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Bohuslav Jan Martinů, 1890-1959 (1944); produced by Thomas Beck and Urban Frye; performed by Heinz Holliger, 1939-, Carolina Eyck and Robert Kolinsky, Keller Quartet, in Heinz Holliger: Oboe Fantasy (EuroArts, 2006), 17 mins
This is a performance of Fantasia for Theremin, Oboe, String Quartet, and Piano, performed by Keller Quartet.
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directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Bohuslav Jan Martinů, 1890-1959 (1944); produced by Thomas Beck and Urban Frye; performed by Heinz Holliger, 1939-, Carolina Eyck and Robert Kolinsky, Keller Quartet, in Heinz Holliger: Oboe Fantasy (EuroArts, 2006), 17 mins
Description
This is a performance of Fantasia for Theremin, Oboe, String Quartet, and Piano, performed by Keller Quartet.
Date Written / Recorded
1944, 2005-11-22
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Keller Quartet, Heinz Holliger, 1939-, Carolina Eyck, Robert Kolinsky
Contributor
Thomas Beck, Urban Frye
Author / Creator
Bohuslav Jan Martinů, 1890-1959, Thomas Grimm, 1942-, Keller Quartet, Heinz Holliger, 1939-, Carolina Eyck, Robert Kolinsky
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
EuroArts
Topic / Theme
Classical Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of EuroArts Music International GmbH.
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Faure: Quatuor no.1 pour piano et cordes
directed by Vincent Massip, fl. 2008; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Daniel Charrier; performed by Julian Boutin, Noemi Boutin, 1983- and Julien Dieudegard, fl. 1997, in Musique Française (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2007), 33 mins
This is a performance of French compositions by Ravel, Cras, and Fauré, performed by Jonas Vitaud, Jean Cras, Julien Dieudegard, Julien Boutin and Noemi Boutin and directed by Vincent Massip.
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directed by Vincent Massip, fl. 2008; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Daniel Charrier; performed by Julian Boutin, Noemi Boutin, 1983- and Julien Dieudegard, fl. 1997, in Musique Française (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2007), 33 mins
Description
This is a performance of French compositions by Ravel, Cras, and Fauré, performed by Jonas Vitaud, Jean Cras, Julien Dieudegard, Julien Boutin and Noemi Boutin and directed by Vincent Massip.
Date Written / Recorded
2007-04-22
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Julian Boutin, Noemi Boutin, 1983-, Julien Dieudegard, fl. 1997
Contributor
Daniel Charrier
Author / Creator
Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, Vincent Massip, fl. 2008, Julian Boutin, Noemi Boutin, 1983-, Julien Dieudegard, fl. 1997
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
CLC Productions
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 by CLC Productions
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Faure: Quintette pour Piano Et Cordes no. 2
directed by François Goetghebeur, 1974-; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Anne-Laure Charrier; performed by Paul Meyer, François Salque and Eric Le Sage, Quatour Ebene, in Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1 (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2010), 35 mins
This is a performance of Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1, performed by Quatuor Ebene and directed by Francois Goetghebeur.
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directed by François Goetghebeur, 1974-; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Anne-Laure Charrier; performed by Paul Meyer, François Salque and Eric Le Sage, Quatour Ebene, in Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1 (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2010), 35 mins
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This is a performance of Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1, performed by Quatuor Ebene and directed by Francois Goetghebeur.
Date Written / Recorded
2010-10-16
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Quatour Ebene, Paul Meyer, François Salque, Eric Le Sage
Contributor
Anne-Laure Charrier
Author / Creator
Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, François Goetghebeur, 1974-, Quatour Ebene, Paul Meyer, François Salque, Eric Le Sage
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
CLC Productions
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by CLC Productions
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Faure: Trio avec Clarinette
directed by François Goetghebeur, 1974-; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Anne-Laure Charrier; performed by Paul Meyer, François Salque and Eric Le Sage, Quatour Ebene, in Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1 (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2010), 22 mins
This is a performance of Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1, performed by Quatuor Ebene and directed by Francois Goetghebeur.
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directed by François Goetghebeur, 1974-; composed by Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924; produced by Anne-Laure Charrier; performed by Paul Meyer, François Salque and Eric Le Sage, Quatour Ebene, in Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1 (Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: CLC Productions, 2010), 22 mins
Description
This is a performance of Week-end de Musique de chambre française Salle Pleyel: Concert no. 1, performed by Quatuor Ebene and directed by Francois Goetghebeur.
Date Written / Recorded
2010-10-16
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Quatour Ebene, Paul Meyer, François Salque, Eric Le Sage
Contributor
Anne-Laure Charrier
Author / Creator
Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924, François Goetghebeur, 1974-, Quatour Ebene, Paul Meyer, François Salque, Eric Le Sage
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
CLC Productions
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by CLC Productions
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