Tony Palmer's Classic Films About BRITTEN (6 DVD Box Set)
Tony Palmer's Classic Films About BRITTEN (6 DVD Box Set)
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Tony Palmer's new box-set, entitled simply BRITTEN, brings together all his multi-award-winning Italia Prize work with and about the great composer - 6 DVDs, a CD, and a 72 page booklet, ‘Britten in his own Words’, including the famous Aspen Speech, illustrated by over 80 photos, many not published before.
“Palmer is thrilling, controversial, occasionally outrageous, but with profound musical insights.”
Sir David Attenborough
BRITTEN includes:
1: Britten and his Festival
2: The Burning Fiery Furnace
3: A Time There Was
4: Death in Venice
5: Nocturne
6: Instruments of the Orchestra
Plus: a CD of the first ever 1946 recording of what became known as The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, performed by the Liverpool Philharmonic conducted by Malcolm Sargent