Tchaikovsky : [the tragic life of a musical genius] / BBC ; producer Suzy Klein ; written by Matthew Whiteman and Suzy Klein ; dramatized and directed by Matthew Whiteman. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 3000015766 | BBC VideoPublication details: Burbank, California : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [(c)2008.Description: 1 videodisc (circa 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

1419866788
9781419866784

Uniform titles:

Omnibus (Television program : 1967-2003)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

LOC classification:

ML410.T249.T343 2008
ML410.C4.M346.T343 2008

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Contents:

Tchaikovsky : the creation of greatness (56:58) ; Tchaikovsky : fortune and tragedy (58:53) ; Bonus feature: Who killed Tchaikovsky? / written and presented by Anthony Holden ; produced and directed by John Purdie (49:42).

Production credits:

Executive producer: Peter Maniura ; dramatized and directed by Matthew Whiteman ; music performed by the Marvinsky Young Philharmonic ; conducted by Charles Hazelwood.

Cast: Ed Stoppard, William Mannerling, Gyuri Sarossy, Alice Glover, Martin Parr, Sam Marks.Summary: A compelling drama/documentary about the tragic life of this musical genius. Conductor Charles Hazelwood examines the anguished life and suspicious death of Tchaikovsky in this fascinating series based on the composer's letters and diaries. The bonus feature is an episode of the television program Omnibus, which examines the controversy surrounding the composer's death.

Item type: Multi-media (10-day check-out)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Multi-media (10-day check-out)	G. Allen Fleece Library Multimedia - Second Floor	Non-fiction	ML410.C4T35 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	WITHDRAWN		31923001477476

Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Ed Stoppard, William Mannerling, Gyuri Sarossy, Alice Glover, Martin Parr, Sam Marks.

Executive producer: Peter Maniura ; dramatized and directed by Matthew Whiteman ; music performed by the Marvinsky Young Philharmonic ; conducted by Charles Hazelwood.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993.

A compelling drama/documentary about the tragic life of this musical genius. Conductor Charles Hazelwood examines the anguished life and suspicious death of Tchaikovsky in this fascinating series based on the composer's letters and diaries. The bonus feature is an episode of the television program Omnibus, which examines the controversy surrounding the composer's death.

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