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Yehudi Menuhin a family portrait

Format: DVD 2001
Availability: Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy

Available (1)
Location Collection Call #
CLP - Main Library Second Floor Film & Audio - Nonfiction Video (DVD) ML418.M27 Y35 2001x
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Second Floor Film & Audio - Nonfiction Video
 
Call Number  (DVD) ML418.M27 Y35 2001x
 
 

Summary
Profile that includes extensive interviews with the violinist's family and friends, including never-publicly-before-seen archival material owned by Menuhin himself. Reveals Menuhin's history from his New York roots and Paris debut at age 11 to becoming the first major Western classical soloist playing jazz and Indian music. Menuhin is seen at work as a conductor in Hong Kong, Warsaw, Berlin, and with his own chamber orchestra at Epidaurus, Greece.
Additional Information
Subjects Menuhin, Yehudi, -- 1916-1999.
Violinists -- Biography.
Conductors (Music) -- Biography.
Biographical films.
Publisher Chatsworth, CA :Image Entertainment,2001
Contributors Palmer, Tony, 1941- director.
Isolde Films Ltd., production company.
RM Arts (Firm), production company.
Channel Four (Great Britain), production company.
Language English
Notes Originally released as a videocassette in 1990.
System Details DVD; 1:33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital mono.
Description 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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