Of love, death and beyond : exploring Mahler's "Resurrection" symphony /

Includes historical reenactments and interviews with Mahler scholars, including Henry-Louis de la Grange, Donald Mitchell, Consantin Floros, Morten Solvik, Stephen Hefling, Peter Franklin and Renate Stark-Voit. Includes excerpts from the work created especially for the film, featuring Neeme Järvis c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Video Artists International
Other Authors:	Starr, Jason (Producer, Director), Hampson, Thomas (Narrator, Performer), Järvi, Neeme (Conductor), Altman, Allan (Producer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English, with English, German, French and Italian subtitles.
Published:	Pleasantville, NY : VAI, [2011]
Subjects:	Mahler, Gustav, > 1860-1911. > Symphonies, > no. 2, > C minor. Klopstock, Friedrich Gottlieb, > 1724-1803 > Musical settings. Symphony. Filmed performances. Documentary films. Concert films. Nonfiction films.

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Summary:	Includes historical reenactments and interviews with Mahler scholars, including Henry-Louis de la Grange, Donald Mitchell, Consantin Floros, Morten Solvik, Stephen Hefling, Peter Franklin and Renate Stark-Voit. Includes excerpts from the work created especially for the film, featuring Neeme Järvis conducting musicians from the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, New Jersey and Detroit Symphonies, along with soloists Susanne Mentzer, Twyla Robinson and the New York Choral Artists.
Item Description:	Special features include: Gustav Mahler - des Antonius von Padua Fischpredigt (Thomas Hampson, baritone and Craig Rutenberg, pianist); Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock - die auferstehung (Never Knabenchor Hamburg). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC; widescreen; aspect ratio 16:9; all regions.
Production Credits:	Produced for DVD by Allan Altman ; historical consultant, Morten Solvik.