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Karl Amadeus Hartmann : (1905-1963) /

This profile of the German composer Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-63) combines documentary and performance footage. It looks at his championship of new music with the Musica Viva concerts he organised in Munich after 1945, and it includes extensive excerpts from his opera Des Simplicius Simplicissimus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hartmann, Karl Amadeus, 1905-1963 (Composer)
Corporate Author: Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors: Voswinckel, Klaus, 1943- (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Euba, Wolf (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
German
Language Notes:Spoken in English; vocal works sung and spoken in German.
Published: Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany : Monarda Arts, 1986.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Hartmann, Karl Amadeus, > 1905-1963.
Composers > Germany > Biography.
Operas > Excerpts.
Symphonies.
Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
Compositeurs > Allemagne > Biographies.
Opéras > Extraits.
Chansons (Voix moyenne) acc. d'orchestre.
Composers.
Germany.
Documentaries and Factual Films
excerpts.
Art music.
Biographical films.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Excerpts.
Filmed performances.
Operas.
Songs.
Documentaires.
Films biographiques.
Spectacles filmés.
Extraits.
Musique savante.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This profile of the German composer Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905-63) combines documentary and performance footage. It looks at his championship of new music with the Musica Viva concerts he organised in Munich after 1945, and it includes extensive excerpts from his opera Des Simplicius Simplicissimus Jugend, as well as his Symphonies No. 6 and No. 8.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed January 18, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (74 minutes)
Playing Time:01:13:19
Production Credits:Music by Karl Amadeus Hartmann.