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1 online resource (64 minutes) |
Summary |
This profile of Sir Michael Tippett (1905-98), one of Britain's foremost twentieth-century composers, was made with him during the rehearsals and first performances of his opera New Year. He talks about many of the important events in his life and about the sources of his inspiration, above all, his longing for peace and beauty in a world torn by violence and oppression. Tippett describes his approach to composition and is seen rehearsing his Triple Concerto for a planned recording |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed January 18, 2022) |
Credits |
Film editor, Ian Pitch ; photographer, Michael Miles |
Performer |
Featuring: Sir Michael Tippett |
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In English |
Subject |
Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998.
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SUBJECT |
Tippett, Michael, 1905-1998. fast (OCoLC)fst00003561 |
Subject |
Composers -- England -- Biography
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Gay composers -- England -- Biography
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Composers.
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Gay composers.
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England.
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Genre/Form |
Biographical films.
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Biographies.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Biographical films.
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Documentaires.
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Films biographiques.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Scorer, Mischa, director, producer
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Antelope West (Firm), production company.
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RM Arts (Firm), production company.
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Monarda Arts (Firm), film distributor.
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