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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Words and Music by - No. 3

    Date released
    20 Dec 1928
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    394
    NoS ID
    332050
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS Summary - May Brake, Helen Taylor, Harry Carlton, Franz Lehar, Reginal Arkell and Charles Prentice are featured as the composers of well-known tunes. British Pathe synopsis: "Songs - songs - songs! The...

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  5. Calling The Tune

    Date released
    1964
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    283
    NoS ID
    350300
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Despite Britain’s boom in music the average income for all composers is less than £6 a week. Will the orthodox composer disappear and electronic music become the music of the future?

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  6. Gas Whistle

    Date released
    1978
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    224
    NoS ID
    325940
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: British composer David Bedford demonstrates to a girls’ choir how they can increase the range of their voices by more than an octave. The secret: a lung full of helium; the pitch of a note...

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  7. 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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  8. John Cage Talks of His Work and Aesthetic (1969)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £95.00

    Conversation between avant garde composer John Cage and Jack Kroll, senior arts editor at Newsweek magazine. Cage was a composer and a philosopher of aesthetics, whose revolutionary definitions of music...

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  9. Camera Interviews -: Mr. Herman Darewski, the Famous Composer

    Date released
    27 Nov 1924
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    182
    NoS ID
    331162
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Pathe Intertitles - "Like other well-known folk, Mr. Darewski has a hobby - one of the quaintest but most usefully fascinating - working in sealing wax!" "His caricatures have amused many friends ... (A...

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  10. Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet (2007 Radio, Television)

    Series
    Charles Hazlewood Discovering Music

    Radio programme. In this episode of his weekly series on work from various composers of the past three centuries, Charles Hazlewood examines the ‘Fantasy Overture’ from Tchaikovsky’s Romeo And Juliet....

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