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  1. Migrant Sound: Legacy (2018)

    aka: Legacy

    Subject
    Music; Social Studies

    Three young musicians channel their own cultural heritage and identity to interpret their British experience through music. LEGACY is the fourth and last episode of the series Migrant Sound which aims to...

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  2. Classical Music and Cold War: Musicians in the Gdr (2012)

    Director
    Thomas Zintl
    Subject
    History; Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 5, 52 minutes ), £19.15

    Through case studies of individuals who lived under the system, the documentary explores the fates of both the privileged and the non-privileged, and delivers insight into the influence of the political...

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  3. Musical Brain, The (2012)

    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $19.99

    Inspired by Dr. Daniel Levitin’s book, ‘This is Your Brain on Music’, musician Sting agreed to put his own musical brain to the test to find out how various types of music affect him, on an emotional...

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  4. Pianomania (2011)

    Director
    Robert Cibis; Lilian Franck
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £16.99

    Documentary about Steinway & Sons’ chief technician and Master Tuner in Vienna, Stefan Knüpfer, whose relationship with various famous concert pianists is explored over the course of a film which shows...

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  5. Reichsorchester: The Berlin Philharmonic and the Third Reich (2008)

    Director
    Enruque Sanchez Lansch
    Subject
    History; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £13.61

    This documentary explores the Berlin Philharmonic’s controversial relationship with the Third Reich during 1933 to 1945. Featuring first hand accounts of the time from surviving orchestra members Erich...

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  6. 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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  7. Ivry Gitlis and the Great Tradition (2004)

    Director
    Tony Palmer
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £13.99

    Tony Palmer’s film about the great violinist who has performed before Presidents of the USA and monarchs, and jammed with Eric Clapton and Stephane Grappelli, amonst others. The ‘Great Tradition’ is...

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  8. D.I.Y. Or die: How to Survive As an Independent Artist (2003)

    aka: D.I.Y. Or die: Burn This DVD

    Subject
    Arts and Humanities; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 55 minutes), £15.99

    Contains interviews with nearly 30 artists, including many musicians as well as a few writers, filmmakers, painters, a sculptor and photographer and questions them in respect of their thoughts toward the...

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  9. Turbulent Landscapes: Chico Buarque’s Brazil (1992 Video)

    Director
    Alex Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Chico Buarque is a Brazilian singer/songwriter, who has also written for the theatre and cinema and is the author of a best-selling novel. Here he talks and sings about carnival in Rio, football, and his novel.

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  10. Chile: Culture Under the Bayonet (1990 Video)

    aka: Broken Silence

    Director
    Alex Anderson
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    Explores the survival of Chilean culture during and after the Pinochet dictatorship. Singers, painters of murals and embroiderers of miniature tapestries are interviewed.

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