Research Catalog

Discovering Beethoven : the "Eroica" symphony

Title
  1. Discovering Beethoven : the "Eroica" symphony / BBC ; directed by John Michael Phillips.
Published by
  1. 1991.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-
  2. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  3. Phillips, John Michael
  4. London Symphony Orchestra, performer
  5. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
Found in
  1. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (87 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
  1. American pianist and conductor Michael Tilson Thomas discusses the background and history of Beethoven's 3rd symphony at the Barbican Hall in London with the London Symphony Orchestra. His lecture "Discovering Beethoven" is intercut with readings and passages of music and concludes with a complete performance of the symphony.
Alternative title
  1. Discovery concert : Beethoven's 3rd "the Eroica" symphony
  2. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Symphonies > Analysis, appreciation
  3. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 > Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major
  4. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 > Criticism and interpretation
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
Contents
  1. Lecture / Thomas (approx. 47 min.) -- Symphony no. 3 / Beethoven (approx. 40 min.).
Call number
  1. *LVH 2722
Note
  1. Title from the opening screen.
  2. "BBC TV copyshop. Date: 24-03-1995."-- On container.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  1. Margaret Carson
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Title
  1. Discovering Beethoven : the "Eroica" symphony / BBC ; directed by John Michael Phillips.
Production
  1. 1991.
Country of producing entity
  1. England.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
  1. Discussed and conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas ; London Symphony Orchestra.
Event
  1. Originally broadcast on BBC Television London 1991.
Original version
  1. Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
  1. Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- conductor.
  2. Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- commentator.
  3. Container of (work): Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major.
  4. Phillips, John Michael, director.
  5. London Symphony Orchestra, performer.
  6. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  7. Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added title
  1. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found in:
  1. Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research call number
  1. *LVH 2722
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