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The city : the Classic 1939 Documentary with a newly recorded soundtrack of the score by Aaron Copland /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Canada : Naxos, [2009].Description: 1 videodisc (44 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + program notes (8 pages)Content type:
  • two dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • A00895
Contents:
Special features: The city : with the original soundtrack (1939) / featuring Morris Carnovsky (narrator) and an orchestra conducted by Max Goberman (ca. 44 min.) -- Which playground for your child : Greenbelt or gutter? (2000) (ca. 15 min.) -- George Stoney in conversation with Joseph Horowitz (2007) (ca. 29 min.).
Production credits:
  • Film editor, Theodore Lawrence ; music, Aaron Copland.
Francis Guinan, narrator; Post-Classical Ensemble ; Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor.Summary: Originally shown at the 1939 World's Fair, this film comments on four types of cities: New England town, the unplanned industrial community, a crowded metropolis and the decentralized community.
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DVD DVD Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore A00895 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00895

"The classic 1939 documentary film with a newly recorded soundtrack of the score by Aaron Copland"--Container.

Special features: The city : with the original soundtrack (1939) / featuring Morris Carnovsky (narrator) and an orchestra conducted by Max Goberman (ca. 44 min.) --
Which playground for your child : Greenbelt or gutter? (2000) (ca. 15 min.) --
George Stoney in conversation with Joseph Horowitz (2007) (ca. 29 min.).

Film editor, Theodore Lawrence ; music, Aaron Copland.

Francis Guinan, narrator; Post-Classical Ensemble ; Angel Gil-Ordóñez, conductor.

Soundtrack recorded Oct. 15, 2007 at Dekelboum Concert Hall, Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, University of Maryland, College Park.

Originally shown at the 1939 World's Fair, this film comments on four types of cities: New England town, the unplanned industrial community, a crowded metropolis and the decentralized community.

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