Hail Bop! : a portrait of John Adams /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Tyne and Wear, England : Voiceprint, c2009.
Description:1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: DVD Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8152489
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Portrait of John Adams
Title on disc and container: Tony Palmer's film of Hail bop!
Other authors / contributors:Adams, John, 1947-
Palmer, Tony, 1941-
Waart, Edo de
Green, Monty.
Halsey, Simon, 1958-
Isolde Films Ltd.
NVC Arts (Firm)
Hail Bop Singers.
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Nederlandse Omroep Stichting)
Voiceprint (Firm)
Notes:Videodisc of the 1998 motion picture.
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra; Edo de Waart, conductor; Hail Bop Singers; Monty Green, leader; Simon Halsey, chorus master.
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (16:9), stereo.
In English with subtitles in English, German, Spanish, French, or Italian.
Summary:An intimate portrait of composer John Adams filmed over twelve months. Includes performances by various artists of some of his works.
Target Audience:Not rated.
Standard no.:604388733309
Publisher's no.:TP DVD 158 Voiceprint
Table of Contents:
  • Extracts include: Grand pianola music / Sepp Grotenhuis and Gerard Bouwhuis
  • Century rolls / Emanuel Ax
  • The British girl from The Death of Klinghoffer / Laura Aitken
  • I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky / The London Sinfonietta
  • The Wound-dresser and The Death of Klinghoffer / Sanford Sylvan
  • Slonimsky's earbox / The Halle Orchestra ; conducted by Kent Nagano
  • Gnarly buttons / The Schoenberg Ensemble, The London Sinfonietta and Michael Collins
  • Violin concerto / Ernst Kovacic
  • Nixon in China / James Maddelena and Trudy Ellen Craney.