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From The Early Days Of Film, The Lives Of The Great Classical Composers Have Been Popular Subjects On Screen. This Comprehensive Filmography Discusses Biographical Depictions Of Any Composers Whose Music Is Likely To Be Performed In The Concert Hall Or Opera Stage. A Few Of The Performances Analyzed Are Richard Burton As Richard Wagner, Cornel Wilde As Frederic Chopin, Gary Oldman As Ludwig Van Beethoven, Tom Hulce As Mozart, And Katherine Hepburn As Clara Schumann. Arranged In Alphabetical Order By Composer's Name, Each Section Begins With A Brief Overview Of The Composer And Then Analyzes The Feature Films Portraying Him Or Her. Emphasis Is Given To The Factual Accuracy Of The Screenplay, The Validity Of The Portrayal, And The Film's Presentation Of The Composer's Music. The Work Also Includes Full Film Credits And Recommended Documentaries About Each Composer. Two Appendices Support The Text, One Listing Films About Fictional Composers And The Other Listing Composers On Series Television.--book Jacket. Isaac Albeniz -- Johann Sebastian Bach -- Arnold Bax -- Ludwig Van Beethoven -- Vincenzo Bellini -- Hector Berlioz -- Georges Bizet -- Johannes Brahms -- Anton Bruckner -- Frederi

Author

Charles P. Mitchell

Publisher

McFarland & Company; McFarland Publishing

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9780786417957

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Music