2882073
Aaron Copland, music in the 20's
Year/Format:
2011,
DVD,
3 videodiscs (348 min.) :
4 holds /
2 copies
Summary/Review: A series of 12 30-minute lectures and performances commissioned by National Educational Television and presented by composer Aaron Copland.
| Publication information: | West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c2011. |
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| ISBN: | 0769791417 |
| ISBN: | 9780769791418 |
| UPC: | 032031476097 |
| Physical description: | 3 videodiscs (348 min.) : sd., b&w ; 12 cm. + 1 insert |
| Language: | English |
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| Language Note: | Narration in English. |
| Record ID: | 2882073 |
| Variant Title: | Music in the 20's |
| Local Format: | DVD |
| More creator details: | a production of WGBH-TV, Boston, for National Educational Television ; produced and directed by David M. Davis. |
| General note: | Contents listing (1 folded sheet : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Contents note: | Program 1. Background, 1910-1919 (Pierrot lunaire. Sections 1, 4, 11, 12, 18, 21) / Schoenberg. L'histoire du soldat / Stravinsky) -- Program 2. Paris, Les six (Mouvements perpétuels. 1st movement ; Valse from the Album of the Six (portion) / Poulenc. Concertino for piano and orchestra / Honegger) -- Program 3. Jazz and jazz influence (La création du monde / Darius Milhaud) -- Program 4. Neo-classicism (Pulcinella suite. Vivo / Igor Stravinsky. Concerto for harpsichord / Manuel de Falla) -- Program 5. Central Europe, 12-tone revolution (Lyric suite. 2nd and 3rd movements / Alban Berg. Quartet, opus 22 / Anton Webern) -- Program 6. New movements in opera (Havanna song : from The rise and fall of the city of Mahagonny ; Surabaya Johnny : from Happy end / Kurt Weill. Hin und zurück / Paul Hindemith) -- Program 7. Nationalism, European style (Second sonata for violin and piano. 2nd movement / Béla Bartók) -- |
| Contents note: | Program 8. Nationalism, New World style (Suite for voice and violin. 3rd movement / Heitor Villa-Lobos. Music for the theatre. Prologue and burlesque / Aaron Copland) -- Program 9. New faces (3rd string quartet, opus 22. 3rd and 5th movements / Paul Hindemith. Quintet, opus 39. 1st movement / Sergei Prokofiev) -- Program 10. American music in the 20's (Concerto for piano, clarinet, and string quartet / Roy Harris. Four saints in three acts. Pigeons in the grass, alas ; Procession of the saints / Virgil Thomson) -- Program 11. Experimental attitudes 1 (The unanswered question ; Two little flowers ; Serenity ; Charlie Rutledge / Charles Ives. Portals : for string orchestra / Carl Ruggles) -- Program 12. Experimental attitudes 2 (The wild man's dance / Leo Ornstein. Advertisement ; Banshee ; Aeolian harp ; Tiger / Henry Cowell. Ionization / Edgar Varèse). |
| Credits: | Kultur International Films. |
| Credits: | National Educational Television and Radio Center. |
| Credits: | WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) |
| Performers: | Aaron Copland, presenter ; Featuring Sylvia Marlowe, David Tudor, Paul Jacobs, Tossy Spivakovsky, Juilliard String Quartet, instrumentalists ; Beverly Sills, Lotte Lenya, Donald Gramm, vocalists ; Aaron Copland, Sarah Caldwell, Milton Rosenstock, Igor Stravinsky, conductors. |
| Date/place captured: | Recorded in Nov. 1964 and Jan. 1965 at WGBH, Boston. Originally broadcast in 1965. |
| Technical details: | DVD; soundtrack in Dolby 2.0; aspect ratio 4:3, full screen; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital. |
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branch holdings...| Branch | Format | Location | Status | Call Number |
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North York Central Library |
DVD Set | Due: 20/6/2013 | On loan | 780.904 AAR DISC 1-3 |
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Toronto Reference Library |
DVD Set | Due: 28/5/2013 | On loan | 780.904 AAR DISC 1-3 |