Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(52 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in. |
System Details |
DVD; Dolby surround (DTS); digitally mastered. |
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Enhanced DVD with DVD-ROM features. |
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System requirements for PC: Windows 95 or higher, DVD-ROM drive, DVD software or hardware decoder, 166 MHz pentium processor, 32 MB RAM, 5-20 MB available hard disk space. |
Note |
This DVD will not work in a CD-ROM drive. |
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The enhanced DVD-ROM features will not work in a Macintosh computer. |
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Based on the original sound recording work by Barbara Nichol. |
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Special features: behind-the-scenes interviews; Beethoven's Ninth music video; music gallery with over 50 min. of music; DVD-ROM features include interactive games to learn all about music and musical instruments--including tone, rhythm, pitch, expression and composition; how to read a score--even how to play Beethoven's piano. DVD-ROM features require PC or compatible with DVD-ROM drive, will not work on Macintosh systems. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Language |
Closed-captioned; optional French and Spanish soundtracks. |
Cast |
Neil Munro, Illya Woloshyn, Fiona Reid, Paul Soles, Albert Schultz, Sheila McCarthy. |
Credits |
Music, Ludwig Van Beethoven ; editor, Rik Morden ; production designer, Cameron Porteous ; director of photography, David Perrault. |
Summary |
At first, ten-year-old Christoph resents the eccentric boarder who enters his home, but slowly he comes to understand the torment of Ludwig van Beethoven's deafness, and appreciate his genius and the beauty of his music. |
Subject |
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Composers -- Juvenile fiction -- Videodiscs.
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Music appreciation -- Juvenile fiction -- Videodiscs.
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Deaf -- Juvenile fiction -- Videodiscs.
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Local Subject |
DVDS, JUVENILE.
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Added Author |
Devine, David.
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Munro, Neil.
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Woloshyn, Illya, 1981-
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Reid, Fiona, 1951-
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ISBN |
1894502582 |
Standard No. |
068478436691 |
Music No. |
84366-9 Children's Group Inc. |
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