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Bad boy made good the revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet méchanique

Title
Bad boy made good [videorecording] : the revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet méchanique / a film by Ron Frank and Paul D. Lehrman.
Publication
Albary, N.Y. : EMF Media, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
  • Lehrman, Paul D.
  • Frank, Ron
  • Kahn, Tony
  • Amirkhanian, Charles
  • Antheil, Peter
  • Bates, Michael
  • Brant, Henry, 1913-2008.
  • Burnshaw, Stanley, 1906-
  • Davis, Mary E., 1959-
  • Fischer, Jeffrey (Percussionist)
  • Fisher, Truman Rex
  • Holab, William
  • Lees, Benjamin, 1924-2010.
  • Livingston, Guy, 1967-
  • Raksin, David
  • Electronic Music Foundation
Description
2 videodiscs : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The feature-length version of the documentary film shown on PBS, includes the commentaries by Charles Amirkhanian, Peter Antheil, Michael Bates, Henry Brant, Stanley Burnshaw, Mary E. Davis, Jeffrey Fischer, Truman Rex Fisher, William Holab, Benjamin Lees, Guy Livingston, and David Raksin.
Alternative Title
Revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet méchanique
Subjects
Note
  • Durations: 72:00 (feature); 101:00 (extra).
  • Extra features: extended interviews with friends of George Antheil (Charles Amirkhanian, Henry Brant, Stanley Burnshaw, Truman Rex Fisher, David Raksin, and Benjamin Lees) featured in the film; the complete premiere concert performance of the original orchestration of Ballet mécanique; the 1925 Léger/Murphy film Ballet mécanique with the newly-realized 16-player-piano version of Antheil's score.
Credits (note)
  • Written and produced by Paul D. Lehrmann ; directed and edited by Ron Frank.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*LDV 573
OCLC
69670504
Title
Bad boy made good [videorecording] : the revival of George Antheil's 1924 Ballet méchanique / a film by Ron Frank and Paul D. Lehrman.
Imprint
Albary, N.Y. : EMF Media, c2006.
System Details
DVD.
Performer
Tony Kahn, narrator.
Credits
Written and produced by Paul D. Lehrmann ; directed and edited by Ron Frank.
Added Author
Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
Lehrman, Paul D. Producer. Commentator
Frank, Ron. Director
Kahn, Tony. Narrator
Amirkhanian, Charles. Interviewee
Antheil, Peter. Commentator
Bates, Michael. Commentator
Brant, Henry, 1913-2008. Interviewee
Burnshaw, Stanley, 1906- Interviewee
Davis, Mary E., 1959- Commentator
Fischer, Jeffrey (Percussionist) Commentator
Fisher, Truman Rex. Interviewee
Holab, William. Commentator
Lees, Benjamin, 1924-2010. Interviewee
Livingston, Guy, 1967- Commentator
Raksin, David, interviewee.
Antheil, George, 1900-1959. Ballet mécanique.
Electronic Music Foundation.
Publisher No.
EMF DVD 060 EMF Media
Research Call Number
*LDV 573
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