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"Portions of the renowned experimental dance-theater-pantomime work "L'histoire du soldat" by Igor Stravinsky, from 1918, a surreal response to the chaos and misery of World War One. Forty years later, this program was a television premiere of the work ... the work blends narrati...

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Corporate Authors: Camera Three Septet (Performer), Creative Arts Television (Firm)
Other Authors: Adrian, Max, 1902-1973 (Performer), Gold, Annabelle (Performer), Malet, Arthur, 1927-2013 (Performer), Mitchell, James, 1940- (Performer), Vardi, Emanuel (Conductor), Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Kent, CT : Creative Arts Television, [1957]
Series:Theatre in video.
Subjects:
Ballets > Excerpts.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this online video
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Summary:"Portions of the renowned experimental dance-theater-pantomime work "L'histoire du soldat" by Igor Stravinsky, from 1918, a surreal response to the chaos and misery of World War One. Forty years later, this program was a television premiere of the work ... the work blends narration, dance, music and characters in changing disguises to tell the story of a common soldier who loses his soul to the devil"--Container.
Item Description:Originally published as a DVD.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video (27 min.))