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This program includes footage of Otto Klemperer rehearsing the Egmont Overture and performing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony; Wilhelm Furtwangler conductingthe overture to Der Meistersinger and rehearsing Schubert's Eighth and Brahms's Fourth Symphonies; Arturo Toscanini conducting Beetho...

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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)
Other Authors: Marks, Stephany, Pickering, Mark, Knussen, Sue, Gambon, Michael
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [2003]
Series:Art of conducting (DVD videodiscs)
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Summary:This program includes footage of Otto Klemperer rehearsing the Egmont Overture and performing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony; Wilhelm Furtwangler conductingthe overture to Der Meistersinger and rehearsing Schubert's Eighth and Brahms's Fourth Symphonies; Arturo Toscanini conducting Beethoven's Fifth Symphony; and a comparison between Furtwangler's and Toscanini's approaches. Instrumentalists, other conductors and musicologists provide analyses of these conductors' styles.
Item Description:"Trans World International."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (29 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Series conceived by Stephen Wright ; commentary written by Stephen Pettitt ; photography, Colin Case .. [et al.].