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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
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Tonality.
Music and language.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- History and criticism.
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DVD 780.15 U54 Pt .5&6
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Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Tonality.
Music and language.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- History and criticism.
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The unanswered question. Lectures 5 & 6, The twentieth century crisis & The poetry of Earth [videorecording (DVD)] / Leonard Bernstein.
by
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Kultur, [2001?], c1992.
Call #:
DVD 780.15 U54 Pt .5&6
Subjects
Tonality.
Music and language.
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
Music -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780769715704 (set)
0769715702 (set)
9780769714554 (lectures 5-6)
0769714552 (lectures 5-6)
Alternate title:
Leonard Bernstein at
Harvard
Lectures 5 & 6, The twentieth century crisis & The poetry of Earth [videorecording (DVD)]
Six talks at
Harvard
by Leonard Bernstein Lectures 5 & 6, The twentieth century crisis & The poetry of Earth [videorecording (DVD)]
Twentieth century crisis & The poetry of Earth [videorecording (DVD)]
The twentieth century crisis [videorecording (DVD)].
The poetry of Earth [videorecording (DVD)].
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] /
Description:
2 videodiscs (310 min.) : Dolby digital stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Additional title on title screen: Leonard Bernstein at
Harvard
.
Subtitle on container: Six talks at
Harvard
by Leonard Bernstein.
Lectures recorded by Amberson Video in cooperation with WGBH-TV Boston at
Harvard
University
, 1973.
Home use only.
Contents:
Lecture 5: The twentieth century crisis (133 min.) Arnold Schoenberg's movement toward atonality and Gustav Mahler's anticipation of the crisis in twentieth-century music. Includes performances of Ives, Ravel, and Mahler -- Lecture 6. The poetry of Earth (177 min.) Examines how Igor Stravinsky kept tonality viable while experimenting freely with dissonance. Includes a complete performance of Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex.
Production:
Executive producer, Harry J. Kraut ; Producer, Douglas Smith ; Writer, Leonard Bernstein.
Performers:
Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Vienna Philharmonic ; Leonard Bernstein, conductor ;
Harvard
Glee
Club
; F. John Adams, conductor.
Summary:
Leonard Bernstein suggests all types of music are grounded in a universal musical language. In Lecture 5 Mr. Bernstein discusses Arnold Schoenberg's movement toward atonality and Gustav Mahler's anticipation of the crisis in twentieth century music. In Lecture 6 Mr. Bernstein examines how Igor Stravinsky kept tonality viable while experimenting freely with dissonance. The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Bernstein performs examples. The lectures were written and delivered when Mr. Bernstein was the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry at
Harvard
University
.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Contemplations. Unanswered question.
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Rapsodie espagnole. Feria.
Mahler Gustav, 1860-1911. Symphonies, no. 9, D major. Selections.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Oedipus Rex.
Smith, Douglas.
Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Wiener Philharmoniker.
Harvard
Glee
Club
.
Amberson Video, Inc.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Kultur International Films.
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