Marian Anderson : a portrait in music.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993, performer.

Rupp, Franz, 1901-1992, performer.

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Spirituals (Songs).

Anderson, Marian, 1897-1993.

Anderson, Marian.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (43 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

monochrome

Other Title:

Portrait in music

Place of Publication:

Pleasantville, NY : VAI, [2004]

System Details:

DVD; mono.; format: 4:3; region code: 0.

digital

optical

mono

video file

DVD video

Summary:

"Marian Anderson's performances from the two 1956 "Festival of Music" telecasts, as well as her previously unreleased appearance on the Ford 50th Anniversary Show are combined on this DVD with the previously released documentary, Marian Anderson on stage and at home (1950)."--Container.

Contents:

Musical highlights from the documentary: Deborah. Begrüssung / Handel

Oh what a beautiful city / arr. Boatner ; He's got the whole world in his hands / arr. Forrest ; Crucifixion / arr. Payne ; Deep river / arr. Burleigh ; Coming through the rye / Burns ; Ave Maria / Schubert

from the "Festival of Music" telecast of January 30, 1956: O what a beautiful city / arr. Boatner ; Poor me / arr. Dett ; He's got the whole world in his hands / arr. Forrest

from the "Festival of Music" telecast of December 10, 1956: Heav'n, heav'n / arr. H.T. Burleigh ; My Lord what a mornin' / arr. H.T. Burleigh ; Roll, Jord'n, roll! / arr. Hall Johnson

from "The Ford 50th Anniversary Show" telecast of June 15, 1953: He's got the whole world in his hands ; Battle hymn of the republic (with orchestra).

Participant:

Marian Anderson, contralto ; Franz Rupp, piano.

Notes:

Documentary film source: MacDonald and Associates.

Contains:

Marian Anderson on stage and at home.

OCLC:

55618132

Publisher Number:

089948427896

4278 VAI (container spine)

VAI DVD 4278 VAI (disc)