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Music for airports / music composed by Brian Eno ; video directed by Frank Scheffer. In the ocean / Allegri Film & NPS present / a film by Frank Scheffer.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 1163
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Ambient music.
- Environmental music.
- Minimal music--History and criticism.
- Minimal music.
- Electronic music--History and criticism.
- Electronic music.
- Bang on a Can (Music festival).
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Medici Arts, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In the ocean has English soundtrack with optional subtitles in French and German.
- System Details:
- DVD; NTSC; region code 0; PCM stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Music for airports: Ambient music with electronic media, piano and voices accompanied by slow-motion images of people and objects in an airport.
- In the ocean (52 min.): Documentary on the contemporary music scene, featuring Michael Gordon, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe, the founders of the Bang On a Can musical festival. Explores how American and European composers have influenced each other during the last 30 years.
- Contents:
- Music for Airports: 1/1: Arranged by Michael Gordon (17:04)
- 1/2: Arranged by David Lang (9:11)
- 2/1: Arranged by Julia Wolfe (11:54)
- 2/2: Arranged by Evan Ziporyn (12:27).
- Participant:
- Music for airports performed by Bang on a Can All-Stars.
- In the ocean: interviewees, Brian Eno, Steve Reich, Louis Andriessen, John Cage, members of Bang on a Can All-Stars.
- Credits:
- Music for airports: cameras, Frank Scheffer and Rene van der Eijk ; editor, Frank Scheffer.
- In the ocean: scenario by Frank Scheffer and Benedict Weisser ; editor, Riekje Ziengs.
- Notes:
- Aspect ratio: 4:3.
- Program notes about the videos and the director in English and French inserted in container.
- Special features include Ring, an experimental short film by Scheffer.
- Contains:
- In the ocean.
- Ring.
- OCLC:
- 302297508
- Publisher Number:
- 899132000671
- EDV 1333 Medici Arts
- 3077558 Medici Arts
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