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  1. Music in the Air: A History of Classical Music on Television (2012)

    Director
    Reiner E Moritz
    Subject
    Media studies; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £19.15

    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...

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  2. 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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  3. Still Life at the Penguin Cafe (2007)

    Subject
    Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 90 minutes), £19.99

    Issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Simon Jeffes, the founder of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra, which had a unique brand of music drawing on classical, avant-garde, pop, folk and ethnic...

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  4. Here’s One I Prepared Earlier (2005)

    Subject
    Music; Psychology

    Georgina Ferry explores musical memory and how musicians remember the words, scores and stage directions for live performances. Musicians and researchers talk about how the brain performs this amazing feat....

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  5. Liza with a ‘Z’ (1972)

    Director
    Bob Fosse
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 51 minutes), 16.99

    In May 1972, Liza Minnelli, the Oscar winning star of that year’s blockbuster musical ‘Cabaret’ made television history with a televised concert filmed at New York’s prestigious Lyceum Theatre. The...

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  6. Audition/Talent Competition (1963)

    Director
    Milos Forman
    Subject
    Czech studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 79 minutes), £12.99

    Milos Forman’s debut film launched what became known internationally as the Czech New Wave. Although made as two separate ‘featurettes’, the style and themes were very similar and they were released as...

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