COMPOSERS New Bundles
NEW Composers DVD Super Bundle CEC6D Classical European Composers 6 Exceptional Documentaries  Unlike other our other “Great Composer Series” for young students, this series was created for serious mature students of music from grades 8 through adult levels. Here are 6 exceptional documentaries with compelling musical performances. Each program relates the detailed story of the life of the man, the musician, the time in which he lived, his family life, and his professional development and fortunes. Especially important is the effect the work of these individual composer’s had on the development of musical forms, styles, compositions, and other composers. Sketches of people and places important in the composers’ lives as well as video footage of cities such as Vienna with people dressed in period costume, give us a sense of what life was like in those days. The quality of the musical performances, featuring the Moscow Symphony Orchestra, is outstanding. Each of the 6 programs are 25 minutes long, making up the three volumes. 3 Volume SUPER BUNDLE includes all 6 programs... CEC6D price $139.  Volume 1, Bach • Mozart Bach Program explores the life and times of this master, with excerpts of his most popular works… Italian Concerto, St. Matthew Passion, Toccata and Fugue, Violin Concerto, Brandenburg Concerto, and Suite No. 3. Mozart The life and times of Mozart are illustrated against the background of his music including Marriage of Figaro, Piano Concerto No. 21, Horn Concerto No. 4, Eine Kleine Nacht Musik, and the Clarinet Concerto.   Volume 2. Handel • Haydn Handel The German-born English composer, George Frederick Handel was one of the last Baroque masters. He was known primarily as an opera composer and producer, but his fame today rests mainly on his English oratorios, especially The Messiah. Haydn This program illustrates the events and influences that shaped the artist and his compositions. Featured are excerpts from Symphony No. 26, Lamentation, Trumpet Concerto, Menuetto: Allegretto, Finale Vivace.   Volume 3. Beethoven • Vivaldi Beethoven With period images, paintings, and video inserts, the life and times of Beethoven are explored with highlights of his most popular works including: Symphony No. 5, Moonlight Sonata, Egmont Overture, Pathetique Sonata. Vivaldi Includes the life and times of the artist along with excerpts from his Concerto for two Mandolins, Bassoon Concerto RV472, Oboe Concerto RV361, Piccolo Concerto RV445, and Four Seasons. Three Volumes, All Six Programs, with downloadable Teacher Guide CEC6D [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
Great Composers Super Bundle |
Bach’s Fight For Freedom$39.00 "Set in 1717, and Bach’s 32nd year, we meet Frederick his 10 year old assistant. It features music from his Brandenburg Concerto’s and Violin Concerto in A minor. CS21-DVD" [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Liszt’s Rhapsody $39.00 One of the world’s out-standing virtuoso pianists deals with his struggle to become a composer as he encounter’s and teach-es a talented young violinist the importance of musical discipline. CS22 [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Strauss King of 3/4 Time $39.00 Rossini’s Ghost Vienna in 1868- a man known as the “Waltz King” deals with the pressures of creating new music as he meets and eventually rescues a stable boy from his brutal stepfather. CS24 [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Rossini's Ghost $39.00 "Its 1816 in Italy, and composer Rossini encounters a young ghost from the future. We witness the trials of the composer and musicians during the disastrous first performance of his Barber of Seville opera. CS25" [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
Handel's Last Chance$39.00 "Handel’s Last Chance Its 1742 in Dublin where the famous composer crosses paths with a poor young boy caught stealing food. We hear Handels great compositions and at the conclusion, see the young lad using his golden voice in the first performance of Handel’s famed Messiah. CS26" [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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Bizet’s Dream $39.00 "Is set in Paris in 1875 where a twelve year old piano student of Bizet named Michelle, reveals the life story of Carmen and how the opera was written. CS23" [Add to Cart] [View Cart] |
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