Episode of Series “We Make Music”.
Paul Tortelier, the French cellist and composer, conducts a master-class of four members of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and instructs them in some of the finer points in the Dvorak Cell Concerto. Tortelier gives a history of cello playing and the film ends with an excerpt from the great Cello Concerto by Lalo.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
001829
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Music - Instruction and study
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Music & Performing Arts → Composers
Music & Performing Arts → Concertos
Music & Performing Arts → Conductors (Music)
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Instruction and study
Music & Performing Arts → Musical instruments
Music & Performing Arts → Musicians
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestra
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestral music
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)