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DVD 3: Beethoven, Vivaldi

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Beethoven
Combined with stunning period images, paintings and feature film inserts, the program explores the life and times of Beethoven against a background of orchestral performances of the highlights of his most popular works. Played by The Moscow symphony Orchestra and conducted by Constantine Krimets a graduate of both the Kiev State Conservatory and the Moscow Conservatory. Excerpts from: Symphonys No 5 and 5, Moonlight Sonata, Egmont Overture, Pathetique Sonata.

Vivaldi
This film details the events and influences that shaped the development of Vivaldi. Played by The Moscow Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Constantine Krimets, a graduate of both the Kiev State Conservatory and the Moscow Conservatory, featuring among others, Jaroslav Krasinkov (violin) and Pavel Laverenkov (flute). Excerpts from: Concerto for two Mandolins, Bassoon Concerto RV472, Oboe Concerto RV461, Piccolo Concerto RV445, and The Four Seasons.

View a printer friendly version of this page...Closed Captioned Length: 225 minutes Library Audience:
  • Art History
  • General Interest
  • School Audience:
  • Grade 8 to Adult
  • Formats Available:
  • DVD
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