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Pulling out the stops : a history of the organ. 1, Latin origins /

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Traces the origins, history and development of the organ through Italy, Spain and France. Explores the classical sobriety of the Italian style, the Golden Age of the organ in sixteenth century Spain and the French style of the eighteenth century. Features music by Frescobaldi, de Cabezón, de Araux...

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Corporate Authors: France 3 cinéma (Firm), RM Arts (Firm), Tara Productions (Firm), Centre National de Cinématographie, Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors: Lilenstein, Nat, Isoir, André, Boyer, Jean, 1948-, Chapelet, Francis, Saorgin, René, 1928-, Green, Garard, Hardy, Tim, Marinker, Peter, Scoular, Christopher
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:Soundtracks in English, German, and French; menu languages in English, German, French and Spanish; program booklet in English, French and German.
Published: [Germany] : Arthaus Musik, [1997]
Subjects:
Organ (Musical instrument) > Europe > History.
Organ (Musical instrument) > Italy > History.
Organ (Musical instrument) > Spain > History > 16th century.
Organ (Musical instrument) > France > History > 18th century.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
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Summary:Traces the origins, history and development of the organ through Italy, Spain and France. Explores the classical sobriety of the Italian style, the Golden Age of the organ in sixteenth century Spain and the French style of the eighteenth century. Features music by Frescobaldi, de Cabezón, de Arauxo, Attaignant, de Grigny, Daquin and Couperin.
Item Description:Aspect ratio 4:3.
Includes trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (52 min., 51 sec.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 pages ; 18 cm.).
Format:DVD5; PCM stereo; region code 0.
Production Credits:Editors, Andy Lloyd, Jacques Baker ; series editor, Gilles Cantagrel.