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The unanswered question, Leonard Bernstein

Label
The unanswered question, Leonard Bernstein
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The unanswered question
Oclc number
50483756
resource.otherEventInformation
Lectures recorded by Amberson Video in cooperation with WGBH, Boston at Harvard University, 1973
Responsibility statement
Leonard Bernstein
Runtime
310
Table Of Contents
Lecture 5. The twentieth century crisis (133 min.) Arnold Schoenberg's movement toward atonality and Gustav Mahler's anticipation of the crisis in twentieth-century music. Includes performances of Ives, Ravel, and Mahler -- Lecture 6. The poetry of earth (177 min.) Examines how Igor Stravinsky kept tonality viable while experimenting freely with dissonance. Includes a complete performance of Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex
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live action
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