Echoes of Victorian England : for God, Queen and country /

"This program explores the Victorian Age through its ballads and music: the events, the feelings of Englishmen about God, Queen, their country, war, and love. Music, which not so long before had belonged in fields and inns and courts and churches, moved into the living room, into the middle-cla...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Newcastle Piano Trio, ITV (Firm), Tyne Tees Television, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors:	Crosier, Barrie, McGowan, Peter, Varcoe, Stephen, Kimm, Fiona, Burnside, Iain, Begg, David, Conroy, Gillian
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, [2004]
Series:	Echoes of the past.
Subjects:	Music > England > 19th century > History and criticism. Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century. Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901. Educational films.

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Summary:	"This program explores the Victorian Age through its ballads and music: the events, the feelings of Englishmen about God, Queen, their country, war, and love. Music, which not so long before had belonged in fields and inns and courts and churches, moved into the living room, into the middle-class home. Performed in periold [sic] costume and style and in appropriate locations, the program re-creates the role of music in post-Romantic England. Performers include Stephen Varcoe and Fiona Kimm, accompanied by Iain Burnside, and the Newcastle Piano Trio"--Container.
Item Description:	Excerpts from the writings of John Galsworthy, Ford Madox Ford, Ernest Sanderson, Stopford Brooke, Punch Magazine. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (39 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD-R.
Production Credits:	Camera, Dave Leeder ; VT editor, Peter Telford ; editor, Bernard Helm.