Learning on ScreenMusic in the Air: A History of Classical Music on Television
- Synopsis
- Documentary covering the history of classical music on television which examines how the televisual medium has been instrumental in popularising music, preserving performances and making events accessible to millions of people. The film features footage, contributions and performances from many significant figures from the world of classical music including: Glenn Gould, Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, Anna Netrebko, Igor Stravinsky, Arturo Toscanini, Pierre Boulez, Sergiu Celibidache, Francis Poulenc, Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, Jonas Kaufmann and Franz Welser-Möst.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany
- Year of release
- 2012
- Subjects
- Media studies; Music
- Keywords
- Bernstein, Leonard; music - classical; Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971); television broadcasting; music - performances; Gould, Glenn; Boulez, Pierre; von Karajan, Herbert
Credits
- Director
- Reiner E Moritz
- Contributor
- John Hurt
- Cast
Arturo Toscanini Glenn Gould Herbert von Karajan Igor Stravinsky José Carreras Leonard Bernstein Pierre Boulez
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 0 NTSC
- Price
- £19.15
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 85 minutes
- Year
- 2012
Production Company
- Name
Arthaus Musik
- Web
- http://www.arthaus-musik.com External site opens in new window
Distributor
- Name
Arthaus Musik
- Web
- http://www.arthaus-musik.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 017 37 64 56 00
- Fax
- 017 37 64 40 65
- Address
- c/o Select Music and Video Dist Ltd
3 Wells Place
Redhill
Surrey
RH1 3SL
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