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  1. Tchaikovsky Complete Symphonies

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 340 minutes), £60.23

    Philippe Jordan ranks among the most established and moust sought-after conductors of his generation. As Music Director of the Paris Opera he performed the complete symphonies of Tchaikovsky in total three...

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  2. What the Universe Tells Me - Unraveling the Mysteries of Mahler’s Third Symphony (2007)

    Director
    Jason Starr
    Producer
    Jason Starr
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £23.99

    The 60-minute documentary WHAT THE UNIVERSE TELLS ME - UNRAVELING THE MYSTERIES OF MAHLER’S THIRD SYMPHONY focuses on the intricate story surrounding the composition of German composer Gustav Mahler’s...

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  3. Beethoven: Eroica (2005)

    aka: Beethoven: Eroica - The Day That Changed Music Forever

    Director
    Nick Dear
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 129 minutes), £23.35

    By the time the first public performance of Beethoven Symphony No.3 (Eroica) took place in Vienna in 1805, a privileged few had already heard the work at a private event at the Lobkowitz Palace in June 1804....

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  4. Berlin (1927 Film)

    Director
    Walter Ruttman
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    One of the best-known early documentaries. Shows a day’s life in Berlin. Impressionistic in form, it was subtitled ‘Symphony of a Great City’.

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  5. Great Conductors - Bruno Walter (2003)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 60 minutes), £19.99

    Bruno Walter conducts Brahms’ Second Symphony in rehearsal.

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  6. 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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  7. October (1928)

    aka: Sergei Eisenstein’s October

    Director
    Sergei Eisenstein
    Subject
    History; Russian studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 115 minutes), £24.99

    Eisenstein’s feature film was reissued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Revolution which it reconstructs. Original negatives from the world’s film archives were collected to present a print which...

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  8. Fractal Worlds: A Visual and Musical Journey into the Strangely Beautiful World of Chaos (2002)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £9.99 inclusive

    Computer-aided visualisation of fractals accompanied by musical compositions produced directly from fractal equations such as the Mandelbrot set. There is a choice of audio tracks per segment. The DVD comes...

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  9. 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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  10. Britten: War Requiem (2012)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 97 minutes), £29.99

    2012 sees the 50th anniversary of Britten’s War Requiem and the building it was written for, Coventry Cathedral. The work combines the words of the Latin Mass for the Dead and poems by the First World War...

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