The Boston Symphony Orchestra in Japan in 1960, conducted by Charles Munch and Aaron Copland, includes performances of sections of major works with narration kept to a minimum. Includes complete movements or sections from the following: Easley Blackwood Jnr - “Symphony No. 1”; Hector Berlioz - “Symphony Fantastique”; Aaron Copland - “The Tender Land”; Claude Debussy - Symphonic Poem “La Mer”.
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ACMI Identifier
001394
Language
English
Subject categories
Music & Performing Arts → Berlioz, Hector
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestra
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestral music
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)