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Mastersingers of Nuremberg, The (1989 Film, Video)

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Excerpts of a production of Wagner’s grand opera ‘Die Meistersinger’, performed by the Bonn Opera Company.

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Dreyfus in Opera and Ballet (1994 Video)

aka: Dreyfus As Opera and Dance Drama

Director

Udi Eichler

Subject

Dance; Music

Distribution

out of distributon, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

Focuses on two German stage premieres with the Dreyfus affair as their theme: the opera ‘Die Affare’ ('The Affair’) at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in May 1994, and the ballet ‘J’accuse’ at the Bonn...

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Drottingholm Court Theatre (1967 Video)

Subject

Drama

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min.

The theatre and its decor, unchanged throughout the last two centuries. The original groove and shutter machinery is shown in action during a performance of ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ by Gluck.

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Marriage of Figaro, The (Ou) (1987 Video)

Producer

Robert Philip

Subject

Drama; Music

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Consists of three scenes from Beaumarchais’ play ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ and the same scenes from Mozart’s opera: Act V, part of Figaro’s monologue and part of Figaro’s aria; Act III, the duet...

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Robert Ashley (1984 Film)

Director

Peter Greenaway

Producer

Revel Guest

Subject

Music

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Uses material from various performances of the stage version of Ashley’s ‘made for television’ opera ‘Perfect Lives (Private Parts)'. The stage version was a collaboration between Ashley, the...

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World Within, A: Carmel - A Jewish Public School (1988 Video)

Producer

Patti Langton

Subject

Education

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Jewish tradition is based in family life. Explores the way Carmel College, a Jewish boarding school, answers the needs of its pupils - the ethos of the school, the curriculum tailored to meet both the...

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Brookside - Close Up (2 Parts) (1987 Video)

Producer

Andrew Goodman

Subject

Media studies

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An account of the processes involved in making Channel 4’s soap opera ‘Brookside’. The two-part programme includes interviews with Phil Redmond, the executive producer, and Colin McKeown, the original...

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From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China (1981)

Director

Murray Lerner

Subject

Music; Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 84 minutes), £24.99

In 1979, as China re-opened its doors to the West, master violinist Isaac Stern received an unprecedented invitation from its governernment to tour the country, performing and mentoring young Chinese...

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How Yukong Moved the Mountains (12 Parts) (1976 Film)

Director

Joris Ivens; Marceline Loridan

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The 12 films in the series, shot over a period of three years with a Chinese crew, show everyday life in contemporary China. 1: deals with the world of Kao Chou Lan, a solderer in a locomotive factory,...

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Ballet for All (7 Parts) (1970 Video)

Subject

Dance

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 7 x 30 min.

Seven programmes based on those originally written for stage by Peter Brinson and performed by the company Ballet for All which consisted of actors and young soloists of the Royal Ballet companies.

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