Description |
1 online resource (74 minutes) |
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 |
Notes |
Title from title screen (viewed January 18, 2022) |
Credits |
Music by Karl Amadeus Hartmann |
Performer |
Narrators: Sheila Mitchell, James Greene, Garard Green, Jonathan Evans |
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Simplicius Simplicissimus : Soprano, Helen Donath ; tenor, Klaus König ; baritone, Bodo Brinkmann ; bass, Rainer Scholze ; narrator: Wolf Euba ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; conductor, Heinz Fricke ; Symphony no. 6: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; conductor, Rafael Kubelik ; Gesangsszene: baritone, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; conductor, Rafael Kubelik |
Event |
Excerpts from Simplicius Simplicissimus Recorded November 1985 |
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Symphony No. 6 Recorded 1978 |
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Gesangsszene Recorded 1965 |
Notes |
Spoken in English; vocal works sung and spoken in German |
Subject |
Hartmann, Karl Amadeus, 1905-1963.
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SUBJECT |
Hartmann, Karl Amadeus, 1905-1963. fast (OCoLC)fst00065425 |
Subject |
Composers -- Germany -- Biography
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Symphonies.
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
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Composers.
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra.
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Symphonies.
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Germany.
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excerpts.
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Art music.
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Biographical films.
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Biographies.
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Documentary films.
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Excerpts.
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Filmed performances.
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Operas.
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Songs.
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Symphonies.
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Documentary films.
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Biographical films.
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Filmed performances.
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Operas.
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Excerpts.
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Symphonies.
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Songs.
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Art music.
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Documentaires.
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Films biographiques.
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Spectacles filmés.
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Extraits.
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Symphonies.
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Musique savante.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Voswinckel, Klaus, 1943- director, producer, screenwriter.
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Euba, Wolf, narrator
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Hartmann, Karl Amadeus, 1905-1963, composer.
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Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester, instrumentalist.
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Klaus Voswinckel Production, production company
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Monarda Arts (Firm), film distributor.
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