Tony Palmer
Publisher
Digital Classics
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"The Salzburg Festival has hosted every great star of the opera and concert hall, from Toscanini to Anne-Sophie Mutter, from Fischer-Dieskau to Barenboim, from Pollini to Mitsuko Uchida. In this film, the first to tell the story of this remarkable Festival, set in the birthplace of Mozart, director Tony Palmer has been granted unprecedented access to Austria's film archives. Highlights include performances of Jedermann from 1920 to the present day...
Publisher
Isolde Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Palmer's intention is "to explode for ever the image of a cuddly old Uncle, endlessly recycling English folk songs, and to awaken the audience to a central figure in our musical heritage ..., who deserves his place among the greatest of British composers, the equal of Benjamin Britten and Elgar"--Program notes.
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The Choir works series shows how singing in groups is fundamental to the way communities express themselves and gives an overview of some of the vastly different choral traditions of the world today. A bonus program, Choirs perform, showcases seven of the world's leading choirs and their contrasting choral traditions.
Publisher
[Tony Palmer Films]
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"On March 18th 1972, Leonard Cohen began a 20-city European tour, beginning in Dublin and ending in Jerusalem on April 21st. Other cities included London at the Royal Albert Hall, Paris Stockholm, Vienna, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Berlin and Tel Aviv. This film is an impression of what happened during that tour."--Container.
Publisher
Tony Palmer Studio
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"A psychedelic precursor to music videos, in which The Mothers of Invention, a touring musical group, wreak havoc in Centerville, a stereotypical American town. The first color movie made on videotape and then transferred to film, it includes many visual effects." --
