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El Sistema at the Salzburg festival / a BFMI production for ServusTV in cooperation with Salzburg Festival and Unitel Classica.

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Format:
Conference/Event
Video
Contributor:
Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.
Parra, Jesús (Conductor), conductor.
García, Naybeth, conductor.
Chinchilla, Luis, conductor, arranger of music.
Kasten, Henning, director.
Weisz, Christian Kurt, director.
Sinfónica Nacional Infantil de Venezuela, performer.
Coro de Manos Blancas, performer.
Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images (Firm), production company.
ServusTV Fernsehgesellschaft, production company.
Unitel Classica (Firm), production company.
C Major Entertainment GmbH, production company.
Conference Name:
Salzburger Festspiele, production company.
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Symphonies.
Orchestral music.
Overtures.
Marches.
Suites (Orchestra).
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Genre:
Orchestral music.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Filmed performances.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : C Major, 2014.
Language Note:
The second feature with German narration and spoken German translation of Spanish, with optional English, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Korean subtitles; the musical portions sung in Spanish and Latin.
System Details:
Blu-ray, widescreen (16:9) presentation; PCM stereo, DTS-HD MA 5.0.
digital stereo
video file Blu-ray region A region B region C
Summary:
Two television broadcasts from the 2013 Salzburg Festspiele featuring ensembles from the National System of Youth and Children's Orchestras and Choirs of Venezuela, commonly known as "El Sistema." The first part is the first international performance of the National Children's Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela. The second is a documentary about the White Hands Choir, in which blind children sing and deaf children perform hand choreography, and includes footage from the performance interspersed with commentary from the directors.
Contents:
National Children's Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela (95:38) : Cuban overture / George Gershwin
Estancia : suite op. 8a / Alberto Ginastera
Symphony no. 1 "Titan" / Gustav Mahler
West side story. Mambo / Leonard Bernstein
Radetzky-Marsch, op. 228 / Johann Strauss.
Venezuelas "White Hands Choir" in Salzburg (50:21) : Gabán / folklore venezolano
Bossanova / Antonio Carlos Jobim ; arrangement, Gustavo Flores
Guantanamera / José Fernández Díaz ; arrangement, Gustavo Flores
La muerte del ángel / Astor Piazzola ; arrangement, Liliana Cangliano
Salseo / Oscar Galián
El bodeguero / Richard Egües ; arrangement, Conrado Monier
Tamunangüeando / Edgard Mejías ; arrangement, Luis Chinchilla
Los dos gavilanes / Adelis Freites ; arrangement, Luis Chinchilla
Alma Llanera / Pedro Elías Gutíerrez
Ave verum corpus : K 618 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Participant:
National Children's Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela ; Simon Rattle and Jesús Parra, conductors ; White Hands Choir ; Naybeth García, conductors.
Credits:
Video director, Henning Kasten (first feature), Christian Kurt Weisz (second feature).
Notes:
Title from disc label.
Recorded live at the 2013 Salzburg Festival.
Program notes in English, French, and German (16 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.) in container.
Contains:
Container of: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Cuban overture.
Container of: Ginastera, Alberto, 1916-1983. Estancia.
Container of: Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 1, D major
Container of: Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. West Side story. Mambo
Container of: Strauss, Johann, 1804-1849. Radetzky-Marsch.
OCLC:
884938260
Publisher Number:
717004 C Major

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