| Description |
1 sound disc (60 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
Compact disc and DVD. |
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Includes a complete performance of the symphony on CD and the video presentation, Is music dangerous? (which intersperses narration and recitation with selections from the symphony) on DVD. |
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Program notes in English, French and German inserted. |
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Edition recorded: Sikorski, 1962. |
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Program notes in English, French, and German (20 pages : ill.) inserted in container. |
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Special features on DVD: Interview with Bernard Haitink ; Interview with Gerard McBurney ; What is Beyond the score ; Exploring the sources ; Biographies. |
| Language |
The DVD in English; includes subtitles in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Japanese. |
| Performer |
Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor ; Gerard McBurney, narrator ; Nicholas Rudall, actor (on DVD only). |
| Credits |
Is music dangerous?: Executive producer, Martha Gilmer; creative director, Gerard McBurney; director, Barrie Gavin. |
| Event |
Recorded live in Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center on May 8-11 and 13, 2008. |
| Contents |
Contents of DVD: Bernard Haitink introduces Beyond the score -- Communism is Soviet power -- Plus the electrification of the whole country -- Building the new -- Parks of rest and culture -- Muddle instead of music -- A pen in the teeth -- The Kremlin mountaineer -- Fathers and children -- Mens sana in corpore sano -- Automata and the absurd -- The funeral -- The rehearsal -- There will be no symphony -- The commissar vanishes. |
| Awards |
Grammy award, 2008: Best orchestral performance. |
| Subject |
Symphonies -- Sound recordings.
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Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Symphonies, no. 4, op. 43.
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Symphonies -- Videodiscs.
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| Local Subject |
GRAMMY AWARD WINNERS, 2008.
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| Genre |
Live sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Haitink, Bernard, 1929- conductor.
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McBurney, Gerard.
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Rudall, Nicholas.
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Gilmer, Martha.
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Gavin, Barrie.
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra, performer.
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| Added Title |
Is music dangerous?
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Beyond the score.
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| ISBN |
9786312371823 |
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6312371824 |
| Standard No. |
810449018142 |
| Music No. |
CSOR 901 814 CSO-Resound |
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