Secret Song: the story of Alban Berg's Lyric Suite : A film by Hilan Warshaw with Renée Fleming and the Emerson Quartet / Hilan Warshaw, director.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Warshaw, Hilan, film director.

Quartet, Emerson, performer.

Fleming, Renée, performer.

Overtone Films LLC.

Language:

English

Genre:

Internet videos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (58 min., 54 sec.)) : sound, color.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Overtone Films LLC, 2020.

System Details:

digital

video file

Summary:

How much do you know about Alban Berg's Lyric Suite? Did you know that, far from the realm of abstraction, it was inspired by a passionate extramarital affair between the composer and Hanna Fuchs-Robettin? Or that the sixth movement was intended to contain a soprano part? In Secret Song by filmmaker Hilan Warshaw, amid dramatic reenactments and interviews with experts—as well as performance by Renée Fleming and the Emerson Quartet, who reconstruct the final movement as conceived by Berg—uncover all the mysteries around this work that is one of the indisputable masterpieces of 20th-century music.

Participant:

Emerson Quartet ; Renée Fleming, soprano.

Notes:

Vendor-supplied metadata.

OCLC:

1461919582

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.