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Great conductors of the Third Reich art in the service of evil

Title
Great conductors of the Third Reich [videorecording] : art in the service of evil / produced by Stefan Zucher.
Publication
New York : Bel Canto Society, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Zucher, Stefan
  • Schillings, Max von, 1868-1933.
  • Blech, Leo, 1871-1958.
  • Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981.
  • Rode, Wilhelm, 1887-1959.
  • Karajan, Herbert von
  • Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954.
  • Briem, Tilla
  • Pitzinger, Gertrude, 1904-
  • Rosvænge, Helge, 1897-1972.
  • Watzke, Rudolf
  • Knappertsbusch, Hans, 1888-1965.
  • Berger, Erna, 1900-
  • Ralf, Torsten, 1901-1954.
  • Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954.
  • Abendroth, Hermann
  • Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868.
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
  • Spotts, Frederic
  • Staatskapelle Berlin. prf
  • Preussische Staatskapelle. prf
  • Berliner Philharmoniker. prf
  • Bruno Kittelsche Chor. prf
  • Bel Canto Society. prd
Description
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Includes excerpts from "Guillaume Tell," "Die Meistersinger," Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and Schubert's "Unfinished" symphony, and footage filmed between 1933 and 1943.
Series Statement
Classic DVD series.
Alternative Title
Art in the service of evil
Subject
  • Conductors (Music) > Germany
  • Music > Germany > 20th century
  • Germany > History > 1933-1945
Note
  • Footage filmed between 1933 and 1943 in Germany.
  • Exposé: "Music in the Third Reich" by Frederic Spotts and biographical notes on performers (19 p. : ports.) inserted in container.
System Details (note)
  • DVD ; PCM mono; NTSC, all regions.
Language (note)
  • Spoken in German or French; subtitled in English.
Contents
Overture to Guillaume Tell / Rossini (Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra ; Max von Schillings, conductor ; 1933 or 1932) (9:37) -- Die Meistersinger / Wagner (Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra ; Leo Blech, conductor ; 1933) (7:52) -- Die Meistersinger and Act III finale / Wagner (Karl Böhm, conductor ; Wilhelm Rode (Hans Sachs) ; unidentified orchestra) (10:32) -- The forces in the German soul (0:46) -- Die Meistersinger / Wagner (Prussian Staatskapelle ; Herbert von Karajan, conductor ; 1941) (9:31) -- Die Meistersinger / Wagner (Berlin Philharmonic ; Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor ; 1942) -- Ninth symphony. Fourth movement / Beethoven (Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor ; Tilla Briem, Gertrude Pitzinger, Helge Rosvaenge, Rudolf Watzke, soloists ; Bruno Kittel Choir ; Berlin Philharmonic ; 1942) (4:42) -- Ninth symphony. Fourth movement / Beethoven (Berlin Philharmonic ; Hans Knappertsbusch, conductor ; Erna Berger, Torsten Ralf, others unknown, soloists ; Bruno Kettel Choir [sic] ; 1942 or 1943) (4:27) -- Unfinished symphony / Schubert (Berlin Philharmonic ; Clemens Krauss, conductor ; 1943) (1:08) -- Die Meistersinger / Wagner (Festival Orchestra ; Hermann Abendroth or Wilhelm Furtwängler, conductor ; 1943) (1:50)
Call Number
*LDV 358
LCCN
789984005262
OCLC
58811770
Title
Great conductors of the Third Reich [videorecording] : art in the service of evil / produced by Stefan Zucher.
Imprint
New York : Bel Canto Society, 2005.
Series
Classic DVD series.
System Details
DVD ; PCM mono; NTSC, all regions.
Performer
Various performers and orchestras.
Language
Spoken in German or French; subtitled in English.
Added Author
Zucher, Stefan. Producer
Schillings, Max von, 1868-1933. Conductor
Blech, Leo, 1871-1958. Conductor
Böhm, Karl, 1894-1981. Conductor
Rode, Wilhelm, 1887-1959. voc
Karajan, Herbert von. Conductor
Furtwängler, Wilhelm, 1886-1954. Conductor
Briem, Tilla. voc
Pitzinger, Gertrude, 1904- voc
Rosvænge, Helge, 1897-1972. voc
Watzke, Rudolf. voc
Knappertsbusch, Hans, 1888-1965. Conductor
Berger, Erna, 1900- voc
Ralf, Torsten, 1901-1954. voc
Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954. Conductor
Abendroth, Hermann. Conductor
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Guillaume Tell. Ouverture.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Selections.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 9, op. 125, D minor. Presto.
Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Symphonies, D. 759, B minor. Selections.
Spotts, Frederic. Music in the Third Reich.
Staatskapelle Berlin. Performer
Preussische Staatskapelle. Performer
Berliner Philharmoniker. Performer
Bruno Kittelsche Chor. Performer
Bel Canto Society. Production personnel
Other Standard Identifier
789984005262
Publisher No.
BCS-D0052 Bel Canto Society
Research Call Number
*LDV 358 Notes on file.
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