The kindness of strangers : the world of André Previn / directed by Tony Palmer ; produced by Mike Bluett & Michela Antonello.

This documentary, filmed around the world, follows Previn's life from Berlin refugee to multi-Oscar-winning film score composer, renowned jazz pianist and chief conductor of both the London Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestras. The documentary features preparations, rehearsals and fi...

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Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Ray Brown Trio (Performer) Emerson String Quartet (Performer) WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln (Performer) NHK Kōkyō Gakudan (Performer) San Francisco Opera. Orchestra (Performer) San Francisco Opera (Performer) Isolde Films Ltd (Producer) Voiceprint Records
Other Authors:	Palmer, Tony, 1941- (Director) Bluett, Mike (Producer) Antonello, Michela (Producer) Previn, André, 1929-2019 (Instrumentalist, Conductor, Narrator) Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 (Narrator) Te Kanawa, Kiri (Singer) Finck, David (Instrumentalist) Cole, Natalie, 1950-2015 (Narrator) Fleming, Renée (Singer, Narrator) Gilfry, Rodney (Singer, Narrator) Graham, Colin, 1932- (Director, Narrator) Mansouri, Lotfi (Director, Narrator) Littell, Philip (Librettist, Narrator) Cullen, Seán, 1965- (Narrator) Sussell, Deborah (Narrator) Klein, Larry, 1929- (Narrator) Green, Jennifer (Narrator, Costume designer) Korngold, Erich Wolfgang, 1897-1957 Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897
Language:	English German
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Opera excerpts sung in English and German; dialog in English and German with English subtitles.
Published:	[United Kingdom] : Voiceprint, [2009], ©2009.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Previn, André, > 1929-2019. Musicians > United States > Biography. Previn, André, > 1929-2019. > Streetcar named Desire. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Biographical films. Concert films. Feature films. Streetcar named Desire (Previn, André) Musicians. United States.
Genre:	Biography. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Biographical films. Concert films. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Tony Palmer's film about André Previn. World of André Previn. André Previn.
Format:	Video DVD

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