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Chopin saved my life /

This hour-long documentary, directed by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning director James Kent, meets Japanese teenager Momoka and Scottish music student Paul Murray to explore how Chopin's extraordinary Ballade Number 1 transforms the lives of ordinary people and illustrates how classical music stil...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kent, James (Film director) (Director), Price, Susannah (Film producer) (Producer), Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Spoken in English and in Japanese with English subtitles.
Published: London : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2013.
Series:Classical Music in Video
Subjects:
Piano music.
Ballades (Instrumental music)
Piano, Musique de.
Ballades (Musique instrumentale)
Piano music
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Streaming videos.
documentary film.
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Documentary films.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This hour-long documentary, directed by BAFTA and Emmy award-winning director James Kent, meets Japanese teenager Momoka and Scottish music student Paul Murray to explore how Chopin's extraordinary Ballade Number 1 transforms the lives of ordinary people and illustrates how classical music still penetrates contemporary life in unexpected and powerful ways.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Jul. 25, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (53 min.).
Playing Time:00:52:16
Production Credits:Directed by James Kent.