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Title:

Leaving home, orchestral music in the 20th century. 3, Colour [videorecording] / a conducted tour by Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; director, Peter West.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Arthaus Musik,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Orchestral music--Analysis, appreciation.
Tone color (Music)
Orchestral music--20th century.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Rattle, Simon, 1955-
West, Peter.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Zhar-ptit͡sa Suite (1919)
Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951. Stücke, orchestra, op. 16.
Boulez, Pierre, 1925- Notations, piano.
Messiaen, Olivier, 1908-1992. Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum.
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Jeux.
Takemitsu, Tōru. Dream/window.
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937. Daphnis et Chloé.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. prf
Arthaus Musik (Firm)

Notes:

English, German. Special features: Biographies of the composers; bonus audio track, Jeux (20 min.); picture gallery. City of Birmingham Sympony Orchestra ; Sir Simon Rattle, conductor. Originally produced in 1996.

Contents:

Excerpts from: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Claude Debussy -- Firebird suite / Igor Stravinsky -- Five orchestral pieces, op. 16 -- Notations : for piano / Pierre Boulez -- Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum / Olivier Messiaen -- Jeux / Debussy - Dream/Window / Toru Takemitsu -- Daphnis et Chloé / Maurice Ravel.

Summary:

Painting and poetry developed a more abstract style during the latter part of the 19th century, and music was quick to follow. Sir Rattle looks at the shift away from the melody towards an emphasis on tone color or "timbre."

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62333092

Locations:

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)