Post-war music : after the wake /

This program turns its attention to music's response to war, and how the Second World War changed musical thinking forever. The musical legacy of composers dominant in the first part of the century is compared with post-war composers who were determined to create new music for a changed Europe...

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Corporate Authors: London Weekend Television (Firm), RM Arts (Firm), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Gavin, Barrie, West, Peter, Rattle, Simon, 1955-
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [1997]
Series:Leaving home, orchestral music in the 20th century ; [prog. 6].
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Summary:This program turns its attention to music's response to war, and how the Second World War changed musical thinking forever. The musical legacy of composers dominant in the first part of the century is compared with post-war composers who were determined to create new music for a changed Europe.
Item Description:Series title on videocassette container: Music of the 20th century : leaving home.
Videocassette release of a 1996 British television program.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Camera, Chris Cox, Joachim Lunning, Allan Palmer.