The soul of the violin : the king of the instruments, seen by its performers / France 3, RIFF International production.

This film tells the fascinating and incredible story of the violin: its life, its past, how it travelled through Europe (Cremona, London, Paris), in the past and today. The violin's world always fascinated us because it is the reflection of our deepest emotions: Joy, pain, life and death ... This fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Medici.tv.
Corporate Authors: France 3 cinéma (Firm) (Production company)
Riff International Production (Production company)
Other Authors: Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999 (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Amoyal, Pierre (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Fontanarosa, Patrice (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Gitlis, Ivry (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Krilov, Serghei (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Maguire, Hugh, 1926-2013 (Instrumentalist, interviewee (expression))
Fracassi, Marco (Instrumentalist)
Mormone, Stefania (Instrumentalist)
Language:French
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In French and English.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : France 3 : RIFF International production, [1993]
Series:Medici.tv.
Subjects:
Violin.
Violin > History.
Violin music.
Violin and piano music.
History.
Internet videos.
Genre:
History.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (medici.tv EDU)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (54 min., 13 sec.)) : sound, color
Variant Title:
King of the instruments, seen by its performers
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
This film tells the fascinating and incredible story of the violin: its life, its past, how it travelled through Europe (Cremona, London, Paris), in the past and today. The violin's world always fascinated us because it is the reflection of our deepest emotions: Joy, pain, life and death ... This film puts into words those emotions with the testimony of the artists: Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Amoyal, Ivry Gitlis and also the violin maker Etienne Vatelot.
Playing Time:00:54:13
Participant or Performer:
Yehudi Menuhin, Pierre Amoyal, Patrice Fontanarosa, Ivry Gitlis, Serghei Krilov, Hugh Maguire, violin, interviewees ; Marco Fracassi, Stefania Mormone, piano.
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