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Discovering Beethoven : the fifth symphony, searching for a happy ending

Title
Discovering Beethoven : the fifth symphony, searching for a happy ending / BBC ; produced and directed by Kriss Rusmanis.
Publication
1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Rusmanis, Krišs
  • Rusmanis, Krisss
  • London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Found In
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
1 streaming video file (60 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
American pianist and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas discusses the background and history of Beethoven's 5th symphony at the Barbican Hall in London with the London Symphony Orchestra. His lecture "Discovering Beethoven" is intercut with readings and passages of music and concludes with a complete performance of the symphony.
Alternative Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video.
Note
  • Title from viewing and the label on the original container.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Margaret Carson
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Contents
Lecture / Thomas (25 min.) -- Symphony no. 5 / Beethoven (35 min.).
Call Number
*LVH 2716
OCLC
905625748
Title
Discovering Beethoven : the fifth symphony, searching for a happy ending / BBC ; produced and directed by Kriss Rusmanis.
Production
1993.
Country of Producing Entity
England.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Discussed and conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas ; London Symphony Orchestra.
Event
Originally broadcast on BBC Television London 1993.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
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Added Author
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- conductor.
Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- commentator.
Container of (work): Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 5, op. 67, C minor.
Rusmanis, Krišs, director.
Rusmanis, Krisss, producer.
London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research Call Number
*LVH 2716
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