Rhythm
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Rhythm
(Leaving home : orchestral music in the 20th century / a conducted tour by Simon Rattle, 2)
Arthaus Musik, c1996
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In English and German with French, Italian, Japanese and Spanish subtitles
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Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo soprano ; Lydia Ariken, dancer ; Peter Donohoe, piano ; Jeanne Loriod, Ondes martenot ; Rex Lawson, player piano ; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; Simon Rattle, conductor
Credits: Director, Peter West
LaserVision NTSC; PCM stereo; DVD
With excerpts from: Le sacre du printemps / Igor Stravinsky. Ionisation / Edgar Varèse. Atmosphères / György Ligeti. Music for piece of wood / Steve Reich. Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna / Pierre Boulez. Turangalîla-Symphony / Olivier Messiaen. Das Lied von der Erde / Gustav Mahler. Piano roll no. 21 / Conlon Nancarrow
Arthaus Musik: 102 035
Contents of Works
- Introduction
- Rhythm
- Igor Stravinsky : the vessel of an exhausted era cracking open
- Edgar Varèse : "Tunes are merely the gossips in music"
- Gustav Mahler : high in the stratosphere
- György Ligeti : "Music should not be well-bred"
- Steve Reich : the multi-layered face of music
- Conlon Nancarrow : the possibilities of digital dexterity
- Pierre Boulez : ceremony of remembrance and extinction
- Olivier Messiaen : a cerebration in sound
- Special features. Biographies of the composers
- Turangalîla-Symphony / Messiaen