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Leaving home, orchestral music in the 20th century. 6, After the Wake / a conducted tour by Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; director, Peter West.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Rattle, Simon, 1955-
Roocroft, Amanda, performer.
Rolfe Johnson, Anthony, performer.
Mazura, Franz, performer.
Carewe, John, conductor.
Harding, Daniel, conductor.
Gavin, Barry.
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951.
Webern, Anton, 1883-1945.
Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, performer.
Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Language:
English
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Orchestral music--20th century--Analysis, appreciation.
Orchestral music.
Orchestral music--20th century.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Orchestral music.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Orchestral music in the 20th century
Conducted tour
After the wake
Place of Publication:
Leipzig : Arthaus Musik, [2005]
Language Note:
In English and German, with subtitles in French, Italian, Japanese and Spanish.
System Details:
DVD-5; soundtrack in PCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
digital
optical
stereo
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Considers the musical legacy of two old men who had dominated the first of the 20th century--Schoenberg and Strauss--and looks at the post-war generation of young Europeans, such as boulez and Stockhausen, who were determined to erase the recent past and build a completely new music for a new Europe.
Contents:
Excerpts from: Four last songs / Richard Strauss
A survivor from Warsaw / Arnold Schoenberg
Five pieces for orchestra, op. 10 / Anton Webern
Le marteau sans maître / Pierre Boulez
Gruppen / Karlheinz Stockhausen
Serenade, for tenor horn, and strings / Benjamin Britten
Agon / Igor Stravinsky.
Participant:
Amanda Roocroft, soprano ; Anthony Rolfe Johnson, tenor ; Franz Mazura, narrator ; City of Birmingham Sympony Orchestra ; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor ; John Carewe, Daniel Harding, guest conductors
Credits:
Director, Barrie Gavin.
Notes:
Title from container.
Originally produced in 1996.
Special features: Biographies of the composers; Gruppen / Stockhausen (filmed concert: 25 min.).
Program booklet in English, French and German in container.
Contains:
Stockhausen, Karlheinz, 1928-2007. Gruppen.
OCLC:
63281376
Publisher Number:
807280204391
102 043 Arthaus Musik

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