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Taming a 100-headed dragon /

Covers the development of the Middle-European tradition of conducting, from its original purpose of simply keeping time to the concept that the conductor should seek to convey the composer's intentions. Includes rare silent footage of Arthur Nikisch; Leonard Bernstein, John Barbarolli, Sir Thom...

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Corporate Authors:	IMG Artists (Firm), British Broadcasting Corporation, Teldec Classics International, Sender Freies Berlin, Radiotelevisão Portuguesa, Films for the Humanities (Firm), Trans World International
Other Authors:	Knussen, Sue, Gambon, Michael
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [2003]
Series:	Art of conducting (DVD videodiscs)
Subjects:	Conducting > History. Conductors (Music) Conducting > Audio-visual aids. Documentary films.

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