Classical Music
- Horowitz in London
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Sony Video LP, c1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (116 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Six sonatas, L. 186, L. 118, L. 189. L. 494, L. 33, L. 224 / Domenico Scarlatti -- Polonaise-fantaisie in A flat major, op. 61. Ballade in G minor, op. 23 / Frédérick Chopin -- Self-portrait / Vladimir Horowitz -- Scenes from childhood, op. 15 / Robert Schumann -- Sonata no. 2 in B flat minor, op. 36 / Sergei Rachmaninoff -- Waltz in A flat major, op. 69, no. 1 / Frédérick Chopin
Call Number: M 21 .H6 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Horowitz in Moscow
- Publication information: New York, N.Y. : MGM/UA Home Video, c1986
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Records Horowitz's historic recital in Moscow. Includes highlights of his return to his native Soviet Union, his first visit in 61 years
Call Number: M21 .H62 1986
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Guitarra, the guitar in Spain with Julian Bream.
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Home Vision, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A history of the classical guitar in Spain. Program 1 features 16th century guitar music, especially vihuela music, played by Bream on a vihuela. Pieces played include: Fantasia and Pavan / Don Luys Milan Romanesca and Fantasia / Alonso de Mudarra Conde Claros / Luis De Narvaez. Program 2 features the 17th century Baroque guitar and music. Includes works by Gaspar Sanz, Santiago de Murcia, Francisco Guerau and Luigi Boccherini
Contents: program 1. The Golden age (30 min.) -- program 2. The Baroque Guitar
Call Number: M125 .G8 v.1 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Guitarra, the guitar in Spain with Julian Bream.
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Home Vision, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A history of the classical guitar in Spain. Program 3 features the classical style of guitar music from the 18th and 19th centuries. Pieces played include: Sonata in D and Variations on a Theme by Mozart / Fernando Sor Rondo in A minor / Dianisio Aguado. Program 4 features Flamenco and the romantic guitar of the 19th century. Includes 3 works by Francisco Tarrega: Preclude to A minor, Mazurka capricho Arabe and Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Contents: program 3. The classical heritage (30 min.) -- program 4. The transition to Romanticism (30 min.)
Call Number: M125 .G8 v.2 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Guitarra, the guitar in Spain with Julian Bream.
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Home Vision, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A history of the classical guitar in Spain. Program 5 features the re-awaking of a national expression in Spanish music as expressed in the music of Enrique Granados. Pieces played include: Spanish dance no. 5, Dedicatoria, Maja de Goya, Valsas Poeticas and Spanish dance no. 4. Program 6 features the life and work of greatest Spanish musician of the 19th century, Isaac Albéniz. Includes pieces from the Iberia cycle: Cadiz, Granada, Seville, and Cordoba
Contents: program 5. The poetic nationalist (30 min.) -- program 6. The spirit of Spain. (30 min.)
Call Number: M125 .G8 v.3 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Guitarra, the guitar in Spain with Julian Bream.
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Home Vision, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: A history of the classical guitar in Spain. Program 7 features 20th century Spanish guitar music, including: Allegretto / F. Torroba Homenaje a Debussy and Miller's Dance / M. de Falla Fandanguillo / J. Turina Tiento / M. Ghana. Program 8 features a performance of Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez, by Julian Bream and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Contents: program 7. The twentieth century : the last of the romantics (30 min.) -- program 8. The guitar : a final evocation (30 min.)
Call Number: M125 .G8 v.4 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- In accord: Kronos Quartet
- Publication information: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment : RM Associates, c2000
Physical description: 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: Includes pieces that are considered key works in the Kronos Quartet repertoire. Also includes interviews with the performers who talk about the works
Contents: Four, for tango / Astor Piazzolla -- Cadenza on the night plain / Terry Riley -- Escalay / Hamza El Din -- Cat o'nine tails / John Zorn -- John's book of alleged dances - Standchen: the little serenade / John Adams - O virtus sapientie / Hildegard von Bingen -- Two studies on ancient Greek scales / Harry Partch -- Viderunt omnes / Perotin -- Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief / Alfred Schnittke -- Altar de muertos / Gabriela Ortiz -- Purple haze / Jimi Hendrix
Call Number: M452.K76 I5 2000
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Mozart & Handel
- Publication information: Carmel, CA : Pacific Arts Video Records, [1985]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (48 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Contents: Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola & Orchestra, K. 364 -- Handel: Passacaglia
Call Number: M1004.5 .M71 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Edinburgh Military Tattoo, 1992
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Edinburgh Military Tattoo Ltd., c1992
Physical description: 1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Military and marching bands from Great Britain, Norway, New Zealand, and the United States perform in this presentation of highlights of the 1992 Edinburgh Military Tattoo, a military music spectacle that is one of the main attractions of the Edinburgh Festival
Call Number: M1270 .E4 1992
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Edinburgh Military Tattoo 1996
- Publication information: Edinburgh : EMT Video, c1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Contains highlights from the 1996 Tattoo whose programme pays tribute to the life and works of Robert Burns
Call Number: M1270 .E4 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Silent night with José Carreras
- Publication information: Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (40 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Join José Carreras on a special Christmas journey to Austria where you will experience a traditional Salzburg Christmas Eve and visit the place where the famous carol Silent Night was composed. José also explains the many holiday customs which make this a magical day for young and old alike
Call Number: M1629.3.C5 S49 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- The passion according to St. Matthew BWV 244
- Author: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1987
Physical description: 2 videocassettes (112 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Call Number: M2000.B15 M3 1987
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Messiah: Foundling Hospital version 1754
- Publication information: New York, NY : National Video Corporation Limited/British Broadcasting Corp./dist. by Arts International, c1983
Physical description: 1 videocassette (145 min.) : sd., col., 12 in. + 1 book
Description: Recorded in Westminster Abbey, London, members of the Academy of Ancient Music, perform Handel's Messiah using instruments of the period or accurate modern copies. The choruses are sung by boy trebles and male altos, tenors and basses, all members of the Choir of Westminster Abbey
Call Number: M2000.H35 M482 1983
Location: General
Format: VHS
- The Verdi Requiem centennial tour
- Publication information: San Jose, Calif. : Kingsway Tours, [2001]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Includes interviews with the conductor,Dr. William Hall, as well as with the singers and musicians who come to take part in the performance. Also includes excerpts from rehearsal and performance, and from the rest of the tour
Call Number: M2010.V48 R4 2001
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Tchaikovsky competition: violin & piano
- Publication information: New York, N.Y. : Mastervision, [1982]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Includes highlights of the VII International Tchaikovsky Competition and interviews with the contestants
Call Number: ML76.T3 T3 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Vienna-- stripping the facade
- Publication information: New York : Media Guild, 1982
Physical description: 1 videocassette (25 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Using photographs and archival film footage, portrays Vienna in the early twentieth century to show what gave rise to the atonal, innovating music of Arnold Schoenberg and other modern Viennese composers. Explores the political and cultural environments which helped to shape Schoenberg's music, including achievements in the arts, architecture, and literature
Call Number: ML246.8.V6 V5 1982
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Classical European composers.
- Publication information: New York : Ambrose Video Pub., [2002]
Physical description: 3 videodiscs (150 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: A musical biography series exploring the lives, works and influence of the world's greatest European composers
Contents: [Disc 1] Vol. I. Bach Vol. II. Mozart -- [Disc 2] Vol. III. Handel Vol. IV. Haydn -- [Disc 3] Vol. V. Beethoven Vol. VI. Vivaldi
Call Number: ML390 .C538 2002
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Great composers
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Warner Music Vision, c1997
Physical description: 4 videocassettes (ca. 472 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in. + 1 program guide (48 p.)
Description: Presents the lives and works of seven musical giants, from the Baroque era to the twentieth century. Each composer's life and work is presented through performance sequences, interviews and commentaries;Presents the lives and works of seven musical giants from the Baroque era to the twentieth century. Each composer's life and work is presented through performance sequences, and through interviews and commentaries
Contents: Cassette 1. Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750 / produced & directed by James Runcie (ca. 59 min.) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 1756-1791 / produced & directed by Francesca Kemp (ca. 59 min.) -- Cassette 2. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893 / produced & directed by Simon Broughton (ca. 59 min.) Giacomo Puccini, 1858-1924 / produced & directed by Chris Hunt (ca. 59 min.) Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911 / director, Krišs Rusmanis (ca. 59 min.) -- Cassette 3. Ludwig van Beethoven, 1770-1827 / produced & directed by Jill Marshall (ca. 59 min.) Richard Wagner, 1813-1883 / director Krišs Rusmanis (ca. 59 min.) -- cassette 4. Gustav Mahler, 1860-1911 / director, Krišs Rusmanis (ca. 59 min.)
Call Number: ML390 .G74 1997
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Haydn & Mozart
- Publication information: [Ill.] : Home Vision, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Discusses the lives of Haydn and Mozart and their influence on musical form and on the development of the symphony orchestra. Presents Symphony No. 87 by Haydn and Symphony No. 39 by Mozart
Call Number: ML390 .H3 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Whole notes: stories behind the classics
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1999
Physical description: 6 videocassettes (30 min. ea.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Explores stories behind some famous classical works and looks at the lives of the composers. Provides the viewer with a deeper understanding of the music. Features commentary from conductors and musicians. Includes interviews with Emanuel Ax, Joshua Bell, Yefim Bronfman, Lynn Harrell, Steven Isserlis and many others. Containers include brief synopses of individual programs
Contents: [v. 1]. Johann Sebastian Bach : serving God through music -- [v. 2]. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart : giving a name to perfection -- [v. 3]. Ludwig van Beethoven : triumph over adversity -- [v. 4]. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky : hopeless romantic -- [v. 5]. Sergei Rachmaninoff : under the influence -- [v. 6]. Maurice Ravel : the color of music
Call Number: ML390 .W4 1999
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1998?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (115 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents biography of the famous Baroque composer. Contains extensive excerpts from many of his works. Includes many original Bach manuscripts
Call Number: ML410.B1 J64 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, c1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.B1 J65 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Beethoven
- Publication information: Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, c2000
Physical description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Andre Previn gives background on Beethoven's life and career, analyzes what he brought to the symphony in the way of innovation and power, discusses at length passages from some of his symphonies, and conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a performance of the 1st movement of Beethoven's fifth symphony and his entire seventh symphony
Call Number: ML410.B4 .B32 2000
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Bernstein on Beethoven: a tribute
- Publication information: New York, N.Y. : Distributed by BFA Educational Media, [199-?], c1971
Physical description: 1 videocassette (14 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 guide
Description: Leonard Bernstein traces the life of Beethoven, and plays sections from the Piano concerto no. 1 in C major in a musical celebration of Beethoven's bicentenary at the Vienna Festival of Music
Call Number: ML410.B4 B4 1993
Location: Circulation Desk
Format: VHS
- Beethoven: the sound and the fury
- Publication information: New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1998
Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Looks at the man who conquered his many demons to create music that will endure forever
Call Number: ML410.B4 B8 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Publication information: West Long Brach, NJ : Kultur, [1998?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (102 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Biography of the composer, including rare manuscripts and narration of the composer's own thoughts and favorite poetry. Includes many excerpts from his famous as well as rarely heard works. All documents were filmed from the originals
Call Number: ML410.B4 L84 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Ludwig van Beethoven and his 32 piano sonatas.: a musical universe
- Author: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Publication information: [United States] : Great Composers, LLC, c2003
Physical description: 1 videodisc (64 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in. + contents insert
Contents: Sonata no. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, no. 1 -- Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, no. 2
Call Number: ML410.B4 L8495 2003 v.1
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Ludwig van Beethoven and his 32 piano sonatas.: a musical universe
- Author: Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Publication information: [United States] : Great Composers, LLC, c2003
Physical description: 1 videodisc (72 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in. + contents insert
Contents: Sonata no. 21 in C major, op. 53 Waldstein -- Sonata no. 28 in A major, op. 101
Call Number: ML410.B4 L8495 2003 v.2
Location: General
Format: DVD
- The life of Anton Bruckner
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1998?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (131 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Biography of the 19th century composer, photographed in the actual locations. Scholarly commentary, and performance of Bruckner's music in extensive excerpts
Call Number: ML410.B78 L54 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Brahms
- Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : MPI Home Entertainment, c1987
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Built around Brahms ravishing music, this drama takes the viewer from the tavern brawls of his youth, through the agony of writing his 1st symphony, to the despair of his hopeless love for Clara Schumann, wife of his musical idol
Call Number: ML410.B8 B7 1987
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Johannes Brahms
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, [1996?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.B8 J64 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, 1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. and b&w 1/2 in
Call Number: ML410.C4 P4 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Tchaikovsky
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1984
Physical description: 1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Discuses the life of Tchaikovsky, the influence he had on the development of the symphony, and his popular appeal. Presents his Symphony no. 6, the pathétique
Call Number: ML410.C4 T3 1984
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Aaron Copland: a self portrait
- Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [1986], c1985
Physical description: 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Reminiscences by composer Aaron Copland about his musical life. Features a wealth of Copland music, including ballet sequences with Agnes de Mille dancing in Rodeo and Martha Graham in Appalachian Spring, scenes of Copland conducting, and interviews with Leonard Bernstein and Ned Rorem
Call Number: ML410.C756 A2 1987
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Copland portrait: Aaron Copland e sua música
- Publication information: Culver City, Calif. : Zenger Video, [198-?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Features American composer Aaron Copland and his insights and reflections on American musical history. Illustrates his achievements in writing symphonic music
Call Number: ML410.C756 C6 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Dvorak and America
- Publication information: [Alexandria, VA?] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2005
Physical description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: Presents a biographical sketch of Antonin Dvorak, describes the composer's life and music in New York, and how his music affected the American society
Call Number: ML410.D99 D867 2005
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Mahler
- Publication information: New York : Thorn EMI Video, [198-?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (110 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Filled with flashbacks and dream sequences, this film recounts the life of composer Gustav Mahler, focusing on his tempestuous relationship with his beautiful wife
Call Number: ML410.M23 M3 1985
Location: General
Format: VHS
- The life of Mozart
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1998?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (137 min.) : sd., b&w 1/2 in
Description: Prsents biography of Mozart, with scenes from the cities and countryside in which he traveled. Describes his childhood fame through his final decline later in life. Many renowned artists present long excerpts from his music, including the A major piano concerto played on Mozart's own pianoforte
Call Number: ML410.M9 L54 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Mozart
- Publication information: [New York, NY] : A&E Home Video, c1995
Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: The most beautiful music the world has ever known was written by a bawdy, arrogant, extravagant, yet warm-hearted man who died a pauper. Operas, symphonies, serenades, concertos--Mozart became master of all these like no other composer before or since. But while Mozart's popularity soared, so did his taste for excess. When he died suddenly at the age of 35, he was penniless, but he left behind a musical gift that will endure forever
Call Number: ML410.M9 M685 1995
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: [a concise biography and musical overview]
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, c1995
Physical description: 1 videodisc (35 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Uncover Mozart's character and explore the obstacles he overcame in trying to establish himself as an independent artist
Call Number: ML410.M9 W65 1995
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Modest Mussorgsky
- Publication information: W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Presents a biography of the 19th century Russian nationalist composer
Call Number: ML410.M97 M64 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Giacomo Puccini, 1858-1924
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, [1996?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.P89 G53 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Sergei Rachmaninov
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1998?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. and b&w 1/2 in
Call Number: ML410.R12 S47 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov
- Publication information: W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Presents a biography of the 19th century Russian nationalist composer
Call Number: ML410.R52 N55 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Franz Schubert, 1797-1828
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, [1996?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.S3 F73 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Schubert
- Publication information: Los Angeles, CA : MPI Home Entertainment, [1989], c1987
Physical description: 1 videocassette (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Unearths the essence of Schubert, one of the most fascinating composers who ever lived. Leads us through the Schubert Garage where his greatest works were written, to the Viennese night life, and a gathering of 19th century students. The search for Schubert even includes encounters with a car mechanic, a museum attendant, a station master, and an organ grinder--all played by the same actor
Call Number: ML410.S3 S34 1987
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Alexander Scriabin
- Publication information: W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Presents a biography of the Russian composer of piano and orchestral music, considered by many to be his country's first modern composer
Call Number: ML410.S5988 A44 1993
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Richard Strauss
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, c1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.S93 R53 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Giuseppe Verdi
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, c1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.V4 G58 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Richard Wagner
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, c1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Presents a factual outline of the composers' life and conveys a clear visual picture of the social and historical background to his music
Call Number: ML410.W1 R53 1996
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Glenn Gould.
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : [Distributed in the USA by] Kultur [Toronto, CA] : CBC Home Video, [2003], c1994
Physical description: 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: The story of Gould's 1957 trip to Russia featuring original Moscow and Leningrad recordings of Gould's concerts, including the unreleased recording of his lecture/recital at the Leningrad academy
Call Number: ML417.G68 G6 2003 v.1
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Glenn Gould.
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : [Distributed in the USA by] Kultur [Toronto, CA] : CBC Home Video, [2003], c1998
Physical description: 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: An insightful biography of the multi-faceted Glenn Gould. Includes remarkable archival footage of Gould performing, relaxing, working in his recording studio, and being interviewed
Call Number: ML417.G68 G6 2003 v.2
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Glenn Gould.
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : [Distributed in the USA by] Kultur [Toronto, CA] : CBC Home Video, [2003], c1994
Physical description: 1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: This film recalls different stages of Glenn Gould's life and focuses in particular on the passions he was capable of unleashing as well as on the sensitivity and intensity which this eminent musician would draw on to recreate the works he was performing
Call Number: ML417.G68 G6 2003 v.3
Location: General
Format: DVD
- Thirty two short films about Glenn Gould
- Publication information: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [1995?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (94 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Thirty-two vignettes, spanning pianist Glenn Gould's life from age four until his death at fifty, give an impressionistic depiction of his life
Call Number: ML417.G68 T48 1995
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Song of the birds: a portrait of Pablo Casals, 1876-1973
- Publication information: W. Long Branch, NJ : Kultur International Films, [1991], c1990
Physical description: 1 videocassette (66 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: A video biography of cellist Pablo Casals. Includes interviews with his biographers, contemporary musicians, and wife, Marta Casals Istomin. Archival film footage shot between 1959 and 1971 includes footage of the legendary Puerto Rican Casals Festival
Call Number: ML418.C4 S6 1991
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Remembering Jacqueline du Pré
- Publication information: West Long Branch, N.J. : Distributed by Kultur International Films, c1994
Physical description: 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: A film made for the 1995 anniversary celebrations of Jacqueline du Pré's 50th birthday and to support the Jacqueline du Pré Music Building in the grounds of St. Hilda's College, Oxford, this program contains archival footage of her performances and reminiscences of those who knew her
Call Number: ML418.D85 R46 1994
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Yo-Yo Ma at Tanglewood
- Publication information: New York : Sony Classical, 1991
Physical description: 1 videocassette (99:17) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 booklet (8 p. 18 cm.)
Description: A documentary featuring the cellist Yo-Yo Ma at the Tanglewood Festival, teaching, rehearsing and performing, with Emmanuel Ax, Isaac Stern and others
Contents: Prelude, welcome to Tanglewood. Suite for solo cello no. 1 in G major. Prelude / J.S. Bach (6:43) -- Teaching. Suite for solo cello no. 1 in G major. Allemande Sarabande / J.S. Bach (with Isaac Stern, Jian Wang) (15:04) -- Chamber music in rehearsal and performance. Piano quintet in F minor, op. 34. Scherzo Finale / J. Brahms (with Leon Fleisher, Emmanuel Ax, members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra) (7:46) -- Bobby McFerrin and Beethoven's 7th -- Drive / Bobby McFerrin (with Luise Vosgerchian) (7:07) -- Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata for piano and cello in G minor. Coaching and rehearsal (8:50) Performance (25:23) (with Emmanuel Ax, Roger Norrington) -- H.K Gruber. Cello concerto (1989) in practice, rehearsal and discussion Frankenstein (1977) (excerpt) / H.K. Gruber (15:55) (with H.K. Nali Gruber, Luise Vosgerchian) Performance (10:20) (Boston Musica Viva Richard Pittman, director)
Call Number: ML418.M2 Y69 1991
Location: General
Format: VHS
- From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China
- Publication information: [S.l.] : Karl Lorimar Home Video, c1980
Physical description: 1 videocassette (84 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Follows Isaac Stern to China where he taught classical music to Chinese students. Contains a segment on the suffering of Chinese musicians during the Cultural Revolution
Call Number: ML 418 .S75 F7 1980
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Marian Anderson
- Publication information: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1998], c1991
Physical description: 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: A biography of virtuosa Marian Anderson from the time she sang spirituals as a child at the Union Baptist Church in Philadelphia to the beginning of her classical career in Europe in the 1930's, her return to the United States, her eventual appearance at the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1955 (the first black person to perform there), to her retirement in 1965, a national treasure
Call Number: ML420.A6 M3 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- Enrico Caruso: voice of the century
- Publication information: New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video Group, c1998
Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w segments 1/2 in
Description: Based on the book, Enrico Caruso : my father and my family, by Enrico Caruso, Jr. and Andrew Farkas
Call Number: ML420.C259 E67 1998
Location: General
Format: VHS
- A wayfarer's journey: listening to Mahler
- Publication information: [Arlington, VA] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, 2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Examines how Gustav Mahler and others have turned to music when tested by dire circumstances in life. The film deals with the psyche and with healing
Call Number: ML3920 .W394 2007
Location: General
Format: DVD
- New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta, Leontyne Price, Avery Fisher Hall
- Publication information: Hollywood, CA : Bel Canto Paramount Home Video, [1989], c1988
Physical description: 1 videocassette (96 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Includes musical selections from Mozart, Verdi, and Strauss
Call Number: MO 12 .A1 P7 1989
Location: General
Format: VHS
22 July 2008
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