Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827 [videorecording] / Warner Music Vision ; BBC/NVC Arts/Thirteen WNET co-productions ; producer/director, Jill Marshall ; series executive producer, Krišs Rusmanis.
2006
ML410.B4 L86 2006
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Title
Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827 [videorecording] / Warner Music Vision ; BBC/NVC Arts/Thirteen WNET co-productions ; producer/director, Jill Marshall ; series executive producer, Krišs Rusmanis.
Uniform Title
Great composers (Television program)
Variant Title
Title on container: Beethoven
ISBN
0769783872
9780769783871
9780769783871
Publication Details
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c2006.
Language
English
Language Note
English, with English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish subtitles.
Description
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
032031412095
Call Number
ML410.B4 L86 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
780.92
Distributor No.
D4120 Kultur
Summary
Explores the life and music of Beethoven, who is, to many, the most admired composer in the history of Western classical music. Examines his views on life, politics, and the French Revolution, and how his struggle to resist being defeated by his deafness has a parallel in his music.
Note
Originally produced in 1997 for the BBC television series, Great Composers.
"From the BBC TV series"--Container.
Narrated by Kenneth Branagh ; music performed by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and the Lindsays ; contributors include John Suchet, William Kinderman, Charles Rosen, Michael Tilson Thomas, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Sir Peter Hall, and Vladimir Ashkenazy.
"From the BBC TV series"--Container.
Narrated by Kenneth Branagh ; music performed by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and the Lindsays ; contributors include John Suchet, William Kinderman, Charles Rosen, Michael Tilson Thomas, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Sir Peter Hall, and Vladimir Ashkenazy.
Credits
Camera, Michael Brenna, Benjamin Epp ; film editor, Phil McDonald.
System Details Note
DVD ; Region 1 ; NTSC ; full screen (4:3) presentation ; L-PCM stereo.
Added Author
Branagh, Kenneth.
Marshall, Jill.
Rusmanis, Krišs.
Marshall, Jill.
Rusmanis, Krišs.
Added Corporate Author
Kultur International Films.
Warner Music Vision (Firm)
NVC Arts (Firm)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Warner Music Vision (Firm)
NVC Arts (Firm)
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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