The Toronto Symphony Orchestra is shown playing three contemporary works: “Jamaican Rhumba” by the Australian, Arthur Benjamin; Sir Ernest MacMillan’s “A St. Malo”, a sketch for strings; and, finally, the Overture to the opera, “Colas Breugnon” by Dimitri Kabalevskv.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322967
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Music & Performing Arts → Classical music
Music & Performing Arts → Orchestral music
Music & Performing Arts → Symphonies
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)