| Description |
1 online resource (52 minutes) |
| Summary |
Written and presented by Sir Simon Rattle, the foremost British conductor of our day, this series forms a fascinating introduction to, and overview of, the music of the twentieth century. Each of the seven programmes feature over thirty minutes of specially-shot music in performance, with Rattle conducting the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Simon Rattle leads viewers on an exhilarating journey through the music of our time, explaining the chief musical developments from Mahler to the present day. Each programme is illustrated with evocative imagery, archive film and photographs and the featured music is set within the broader context of artistic and social change |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed January 19, 2022) |
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"Orchestral music in the 20th Century" |
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In English |
| Subject |
Adams, John, 1947-
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Riley, Terry, 1935-
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Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987.
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Cage, John
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
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Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
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Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012.
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Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
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| SUBJECT |
Adams, John, 1947- fast (OCoLC)fst00069491 |
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. fast (OCoLC)fst00002135 |
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Cage, John. fast (OCoLC)fst00011054 |
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Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. fast (OCoLC)fst01800695 |
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Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. fast (OCoLC)fst00040613 |
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Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987. fast (OCoLC)fst00084571 |
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. fast (OCoLC)fst00039051 |
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Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. fast (OCoLC)fst00052264 |
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Riley, Terry, 1935- fast (OCoLC)fst00147761 |
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Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. fast (OCoLC)fst00007430 |
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Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation.
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Music -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Music.
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Orchestral music -- Analysis, appreciation.
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United States.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Documentaires.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
May, Deborah, director
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Rattle, Simon, 1955- on-screen presenter, conductor.
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Knussen, Sue, producer
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Chadwick, Hilary, producer
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City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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Monarda Arts (Firm), producer, film distributor.
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