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Leaving home. Three journeys through dark landscapes / directed by Barrie Gavin ; produced by Sue Knussen, Hilary Chadwick, Monarda Arts.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lutosławski, Witold, 1913-1994.
- Lutosławski, Witold.
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975.
- Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich.
- Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.
- Bartók, Béla.
- Orchestral music--Analysis, appreciation.
- Orchestral music.
- Music--20th century--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (51 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Three journeys through dark landscapes
- Place of Publication:
- Halle, Saxony-Anhalt : Monarda Arts, 1996.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Written and presented by Sir Simon Rattle, the foremost British conductor of our day, this series forms a fascinating introduction to, and overview of, the music of the twentieth century. Each of the seven programmes feature over thirty minutes of specially-shot music in performance, with Rattle conducting the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Simon Rattle leads viewers on an exhilarating journey through the music of our time, explaining the chief musical developments from Mahler to the present day. Each programme is illustrated with evocative imagery, archive film and photographs and the featured music is set within the broader context of artistic and social change.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 19, 2022).
- "Orchestral Music in the 20th Century".
- OCLC:
- 1296401938
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