Nationalism and Revolution
Description
The French Revolution ushered in a century of nationalism and political change throughout Europe; composers identified with causes and expressed them in music. Performances include Berlioz' Requiem, conducted by Leonard Bernstein; Wagner's Meistersinger with the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra; Verdi's Requiem with the La Scala Opera Company. Contents include excerpts from: Berlioz' Requiem; Liszt's Legend, Fantasia on Hungarian Folk Themes; Verdi's "Va pensiero" from Nabucco, "Celeste Aida" and other Aida excerpts, Requiem; Wagner's Tannhauser, Siegfried Idyll, Prelude to Tristan und Isolde, Die Meistersinger.
Runtime
60 min
Series
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Genre
Date of Publication
[2012], c1982
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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