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Teenagers Play Dvorak’s "New World": London Schools Symphony Orchestra Rehearse First Concert

Date released

21 Jan 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2180

NoS ID

043477

Story no

5 / 5

A hundred and twenty strong and composed of musicians between thirteen and twenty newly formed orchestra plays with distinction in final rehearsal for first concert.

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Back Stage with Berlin’s Great Orchestra

Date released

11 Nov 1948

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1847

NoS ID

041349

Story no

3 / 4

Paramount films unique picture. World-famous conductor Dr Furtwangler permits us to film Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra rehearsing for concert. Brahm’s Fourth Symphony is brilliantly recorded in the excerpt.

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"A Moonlight Symphony" - A Glimpse of Annette Kellerman

Date released

29 Apr 1926

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

256

NoS ID

331413

Story no

4 / 5

Pathe Intertitles - "Moonlight - and the spirit of the water-sprite -" "Next week "Eve" will present Annette Kellerman in unique and wonderful pictures."

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Solti Conducts Mendelssohn (1976 Video)

Series

Great Performances

Director

Humphrey Burton

Producer

David Griffiths

Georg Solti conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Overture, Scherzo, Wedding March) and the Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, (Italian...

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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (2000 Radio)

Series

BBC Orchestras

Producer

Simon Lord

Radio broadcast. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn Brabbins performs Elgar’s Falstaff- Symphonic Study in C minor. Op. 68.

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Microbooks

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

84

NoS ID

352493

Story no

3 / 3

COI synopsis: Gramophone records can provide a whole symphony orchestra playing the ‘1812’ on a 12-inch plastic disc thanks to stereophonic sound and microgrooves. Now, book publishers, with the...

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Hamlet at the Symphony (2008 Radio)

Series

Morning Edition

Director

Gerald Freedman

Radio broadcast. As part of the ‘Morning Edition’ news programme, presenter David Bower talks to conductor John Mauceri about his performance of Shostakovich’s 1964 score for Kozintsev’s HAMLET as "a...

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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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Rhythm (1960 Television)

Series

Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic

Director

William A. Graham

Irregularly scheduled series of musical specials featuring Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. Bernstein compares the beat in Shakespeare’s verse to rhythms in jazz, Beethoven’s...

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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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