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Between two worlds : Erich Wolfgang Korngold / a Barrie Gavin film ; directed by Barrie Gavin.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957.
- Korngold, Erich Wolfgang.
- Composers--Austria--Biography.
- Composers.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (59 min.).
- Contained In:
- Between Two Worlds: Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Other Title:
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Adventures of Wunderkind: A Portrait and Concert
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, England : Digital Classics Distribution, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Spoken portions in English.
- Summary:
- A child prodigy in Habsburg Vienna, Korngold was a musical sensation in Europe during the 1920's. Later, stranded in America by the rise of fascism, he found new fame as the inventor of the lush Hollywood film score. Clips from films such as the Errol Flynn swashbucklers Robin Hood and The Sea Hawk are included. Includes a concert featuring a selection of Korngold's concertos and extracts from his early piano works.
- Participant:
- Leonidas Kavakos, violin ; Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano ; Quirine Viersen, cello ; Alexander Frey, piano ; additional soloists ; Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Hugh Wolff ; Samuel West, narrator.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 25, 2014).
- Includes instrumental excerpts of Korngold's concertos for cello and violin and extracts from his early piano works.
- OCLC:
- 891106074
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