Other author/creator | Adams, John, 1947- composer. |
Included Work | Adams, John, 1947- Harmonium. |
Included Work | Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor. |
Included Work | Berrow, Jim, producer. |
Included Work | Gavin, Barrie, director. |
Included Work | Donne, John, 1572-1631. |
Included Work | Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. |
Other author/creator | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. |
Other author/creator | City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Chorus. |
Other author/creator | Central Independent Television. |
Other author/creator | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Films Media Group. |
Portion of title |
Minimalism and beyond. |
Abstract |
Focuses on John Adams and his composition Harmonium, the massive setting for chorus and orchestra of three poems on aspects of love by John Donne and Emily Dickinson. The program juxtaposes the composer's articulate analysis of the work and rehearsal and performance footage with conductor Simon Rattle and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. |
General note | Title from disc label. |
Performer |
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Simon Rattle,conductor ; John Adams, composer. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Genre/form | Documentary films. |
Publisher number | 3867 Films for the Humanities & Sciences |