Barockstar : George Frideric Handel / a production of RM Arts Fernseh- und Film GMBH Halle (Saale) ; written and directed by Ulrich Meyszies ; produced by Torsten Bönnhoff and Ulrich Meyszies.

Format Video (Streaming)
Publication InfoGermany : ArtHaus Musik, 2009.
Description1 online resource (76 min.).
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?CLMV;1794371
Subjects

Other author/creatorArman, Howard.
Other author/creatorBönnhoff, Torsten, producer.
Other author/creatorBurrows, Donald, 1945-
Other author/creatorCurtis, Alan, 1934-2015
Other author/creatorMeyszies, Ulrich, director, writer of accompanying material.
Other author/creatorHandel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Other author/creatorHogwood, Christopher.
Other author/creatorMarcon, Andrea.
Other author/creatorPiau, Sandrine.
Other author/creatorPinnock, Trevor.
Other author/creatorSchäfer, Christine, 1965-
Other author/creatorAkademie für Alte Musik Berlin.
Other author/creatorArthaus Musik (Firm)
Other author/creatorComplesso barocco.
Other author/creatorEnglish Concert (Musical group)
Other author/creatorHändelfestspielorchester Halle.
Other author/creatorRM Arts (Firm)
Portion of title George Frideric Handel
Contents George Frideric Handel - Superstar -- Handel in Halle -- Organ Lessons with Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow -- Opera Composer -- Journey to Italy -- Interpretation of Handel's Music -- Historical Locations: Vignanello and Vallerano -- Arrival in Rome -- Patron Ruspoli and Handel's Expenses -- A Big Hit -- Venice - City of Opera -- A Sensation: Agrippina -- First Hanover, Then London -- Italian Operas in London -- English Patrons -- The Handel House in Brook Street -- Royal Academy of Music -- Handel's Modernity -- Changes in the History of Music -- Handel's Messiah -- 'He Was a Very Good Christian' -- A Star of the Baroque Period -- Credits -- Bonus: The Organ of Vallerano - Interview tih Massimo Furnicola -- Bonus: Messiah - Interviews with Howard Arman, Christopher Hogwood, Donald Burrows -- Bonus: Handel and Ruspoli - Interview with Principessa Claudia Ruspoli -- Bonus: Handel and Hendrix - Interviews with Donald Burrows and Martin Wyatt -- Bonus: The Marriage of Handel's Parents - Interview with Bernd Hofestädt.
Abstract "'Barockstar' tells the story of Handel's life as he journeyed through baroque Europe, leaving Germany for Italy and experiencing Florence, Rome and Venice, before arriving in London to begin the career that would bring him a worldwide reputation. The film shows the original locations in Halle, Rome, Venice, Florence and London that Handel himself visited"--Original container.
General noteDocumentary film.
Other formsPreviously released as DVD.
LanguageThis edition in English with Italian subtitles.

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