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  1. Sir Michael Tippett (1979 Video)

    Director
    Alan Benson
    Producer
    Alan Benson
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 85 min.

    Combines excerpts from key works with an account of Tippet’s development as a composer. Includes excerpts from his symphonies, the concertos for orchestra and for double string orchestra, the Piano Sonata...

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  2. Mahler (2008)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 35 minutes), £14.74

    The composer Gustav Mahler was born the son of a poor itinerant Jewish salesman in a tiny village in what is now the Czech Republic. His astonishing and influential career as a conductor and director of...

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  3. Tchaikovsky Uncovered (2010)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £15.00

    This DVD aims to bring a fresh perspective to the interplay between Tchaikovsky’s life and works. Conductor Charles Hazlewood explores two of the composer’s key works: the Fantasy Overture from "Romeo...

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  4. Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (2009)

    Director
    Michele Hozer; Peter Raymont
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 111), £15.99 (DVD), £19.99 (Blu-ray)

    Filmmakers Michele Hozer and Peter Raymont use rare footage of classical musician Glenn Gould in performance and in interviews, as their documentary looks at the private life of the pianist exploring the...

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  5. Scoring Films: Bernard Herrmann (1976)

    Subject
    Film studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 27 minutes), £95.00 [Institutional rate]

    Musicologist and composer David Raksin discusses the career of his friend, the eminent film composer Bernard Herrmann (1911-1975). Many film clips illustrate his themes, and Raksin demonstrates some of...

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  6. Oh Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams (2008)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 149 minutes), £14.99

    Released to mark the 50th anniversary of Vaughan Williams’ death, this is the first ever full-length biography of the composer, produced by director Tony Palmer. The film features specially recorded...

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  7. Music from the Flames: Shostakovich (1978)

    Producer
    Ian Engelmann
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 64 minutes), £50.00

    This film tells the story of the Russian composer’s life covering his training during the 1917 revolution, the criticism he faced during the 1930s when he was dubbed a formalist by the authorities, and how...

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  8. Words and Music (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Mags Noble
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines some of the issues raised when a composer sets words to music, looking at the way a composer balances the words, which need to be heard and understood, with the music, which needs to make sense on...

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  9. Music for Film (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Film & television production
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24, 52, 30, 36 min.

    1: Explores the process of recording a music score for film and profiles the people who make it happen. 2: Looks at the career of film music composer James Horner, covering the composer-director...

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  10. Orgue Mystique, L’ And ‘The Mystic Image’ (1990 Video)

    Director
    Ken Wrench
    Producer
    Ken Wrench
    Subject
    Art; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 67 min.

    Conversations with the artist Tom Walker about ‘The Mystic Image’, his pictures inspired by the music of Charles Tournemire. Dr Alan Williams of Manchester University and Tom Walker discuss nine of the...

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