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Robert Shaw : preparing a masterpiece
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This video series is an in-depth look at Maestro Shaw's preparation for performances of choral masterpieces.
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- produced by Carnegie Hall Corporation in association with Brandenburg Productions, Inc
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- Title on container: Carnegie Hall presents Robert Shaw: preparing a masterpiece
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- [New York] : Carnegie Hall Corp., [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- 8 videodiscs (approximately 90 min. each) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm76903193
- Credits
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- Orchestra of St. Luke's (all) ; v. 1: Sylvia McNair, soprano, Samuel Ramey, bass ; v. 2: Benita Valente, soprano, Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano, Neil Rosenshein, tenor, Alastair Miles, bass ; v. 3: Karl Dent, tenor ; v. 4: Christine Goerke, soporano, Richard Clement, tenor, Benjamin Luxon, baritone ; v. 5: Marietta Simpson, mezzo-soprano, William Stone, baritone ; v. 6: Sharon Sweet, soprano, Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano, Jerry Hadley, tenor, Alastair Miles, bass ; v. 7: Dominique Labelle, soprano, Marietta Simpson, mezzo-soprano, Richard Clement, tenor, Thomas Hampson, bass-baritone ; v. 8: Dominique Labelle, soprano, Sylvia McNair, soprano, Richard Clement, tenor, Nathan Gunn, baritone, Nathan Berg, bass-baritone
- Vol. 1-2 produced by Carnegie Hall Corporation in association with Brandenburg Productions, Inc. ; vol. 3-8 produced by Carnegie Hall Corporation in association with Nick Doob
- Originally produced in 1991 on videocassette.
- DVD.
- v. 1 & 2. Choral workshops on Brahms's A German Requiem ; and Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" -- v. 3 & 4. Choral workshops on the Berlioz's "Requiem" and Britten's "War Requiem" -- v. 5 & 6. Choral workshops on Hindemith's "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" and Verdi's "Requiem, Ave Maria, and Stabat mater" -- v. 7 & 8. Choral workshop on Mendelssohn's "Elijah" and Haydn's "The Creation" and "The Seasons."
Subjects
- Shaw, Robert, 1916-1999.
- Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Deutsches Requiem.
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Missa solemnis.
- Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Grande Messe des morts.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. War requiem.
- Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. When lilacs last in the door-yard bloom'd.
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Messa da Requiem.
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Pezzi sacri.
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elias.
- Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Schöpfung.
- Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Jahreszeiten.
- Choral music -- Instruction and study.
- Choral conductors -- United States.
- Music rehearsals -- New York (State) -- New York.