Films for the Humanities and Sciences

Vienna

This program covers Mozart in Salzburg; Mozart in Vienna; Mozart’s operas examined by Sir Peter Hall; the great Mozart symphonies and the Requiem Mass; and Schubert, his piano works, chamber music, and Lieder. Performers include James Galway, the Vienna Boys’ Choir, Jörg Demus, and the Amadeus Quartet. Contents include excerpts from: Mozart’s Dies Irae and Lachrymosa from the Requiem, Andante in C Major, Piano Concerto K414, Haffner Serenade, Piano Concerto in F, Don Giovanni, Symphony No. 38 in D (‘Prague’), Cosi Fan Tutte (Finale, Act I); Schubert’s Seeligkeit, Frühlingslaube, German Dances, Impromptus and First Waltzes, Quartet in C Minor, and An die Musik. (60 minutes)

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Item#: BVL722
Copyright date: ©1982
VHS ISBN 978-0-89113-820-4
DVD ISBN 978-0-7365-5845-7

Part of the Series : Music in Time


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