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Orchestra! : with Dudley Moore & Sir Georg Solti
- Conferences
- Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. Orchester
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- Summary
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Takes the viewer through the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections. Includes sections on the piano and conducting methods. Moves chronolgically through orchestra music, focusing on the g...
Takes the viewer through the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections. Includes sections on the piano and conducting methods. Moves chronolgically through orchestra music, focusing on the great composers.
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- Creator
- producer, Jonathan Hewes ; director, Declan Lowney ; an Initial Film & Television production for Channel Four
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London : Decca, 2007
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (250 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD (75 min.)
- OCLC
- ocn191852772
- Credits
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- Host, Dudley Moore ; conductor, music director, Sir Georg Solti ; Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra
- Sound, James Brown ... [et al.] ; camera, Jeff Baines, Pete Cavaciutti, Eugene O'Connor ; director of photography/lighting designer, Nic Knowland ; editor, Tim Waddell
- Bonus CD includes music from Orchestra!.
- Originally produced as a television series in 1991.
- DVD; region 0; NTSC; 14:9 letterbox format ; LPCM stereo.
- In English; optional subtitles in French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese.
- disc 1. Introduction to Orchestra! ; Upper strings ; Woodwind ; Lower strings ; Brass ; Percussion -- disc 2. Piano ; The conductor ; The making of Orchestra!
- bonus CD. Concerto grosso, op. 6, no.11 : Largo / Handel -- Brandenburg concerto no. 3 : Allegro / Bach -- Symphony no. 99 : Adagio (excerpt) / Haydn -- The marriage of Figaro : overture / Mozart -- Symphony no. 9 : finale (excerpt) / Beethoven -- "Unfinished" symphony : Allegro moderado (excerpt) / Schubert -- Piano concerto : allegro affettuoso (excerpt) / Schumann -- Symphony fantastique : March to the scaffold / Berlioz -- Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : prelude / Wagner -- Variations on a theme by Joseph Haydn. Variations no. 5 (2-piano version) ; no. 5 (orchestral version ; no. 7 (2-piano version) / Brahms -- Piano concerto no. 1 : Allegro non troppo (excerpt) / Tchaikovsky -- Don Juan / Richard Strauss -- La valse (conclusion) / Ravel -- Music for strings, percussion and celesta : allegro (excerpt) / Bartók -- The rite of spring : dance of the earth / Stravinsky -- Symphony no. 3 (conclusion) / Lutoslawski