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Series
Publisher
Koch Vision
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 177 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
The tale of a composer who sells his soul to Satan to ensure his own creativity, but finds he cannot keep to his bargain to refrain from all close human relationships and his closest friends die as a result.
2) Green book
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Tony Lip, a bouncer from an Italian-American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class Black pianist, on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South, they must rely on a book to guide them to the few establishments that were then safe for African-Americans. Confronted with racism, danger, as well as unexpected humanity and humor, they are forced to set aside differences to survive and thrive on the journey...
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Composer Steven Lauddem is creatively blocked and unable to finish the score for his big comeback opera. At the behest of his wife Patricia, he sets out in search of inspiration and finds much more than he bargained for.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
By the 1920s, Coco Chanel has established herself in the world of fashion. After a disastrous reaction to an early production of his Rite of Spring ballet, Igor Stravinsky has become a penniless refugee living in exile. When the two are introduced, the attraction is immediate and together they embark on a passionate affair, which results in a period of great artistic achievement for both artists.
5) Golden Age
Author
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
75 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's opening night of Vincenzo Bellini's new opera I Puritani in Paris, and the Italian composer is determined to win the adulation of not only his audience, but his colleagues and rivals as well. When the curtain falls, will a thunderous ovation cement his prominence? Or has Bellini unwittingly composed his own swan song? Blending 21st-century language with the timeless beauty of 19th-century bel canto opera, Golden Age portrays the final act of...
6) Pillow talk
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jan Morrow, uptight interior decorator, is forced to share a party line with carefree playboy Brad Allen, there's no connection between them. But when the two accidentally meet, the smitten Brad pretends to be a wealthy Texan, wooing Jan with seductive late-night calls.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2004
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"An aspiring opera singer finds herself transported back to Victorian-era London - and into the arms of a reclusive, disfigured maestro determined to make her a star. The silver-throated Christine enjoys success through the arrangements of her new lover...until she realizes that he has been committing unspeakably grisly murders in her honor and won't stop until he's completed his masterpiece...in blood."
8) Song of love
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The music, composed long ago, still speaks to us. It reaches out to tell us of profound struggles and great genius, of aching setbacks and glorious triumphs, of three people whose names, like their music, echo across the years: Clara Wieck, Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms. The intertwined lives of the three musical legends form a sumptuously produced and skillfully played biopic set to 11 musical pieces that include Schumann's poignant Arabeske,...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ally is a teenage songwriter with horrible stage fright. Austin is an aspiring singer with the inability to write songs. Austin 'borrows' one of Ally's songs and after his performance he becomes an overnight internet sensation. Now they struggle to work together, the conservative shy girl and the rebellious, immature guy.
10) Four last songs
Publisher
Union Station Media
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Larry is a chronically unsatisfied ex-pat residing on a remote island village in the Mediterranean. The tiny village is famous for having been the home of one of Europe's most celebrated composers. Desperate to make his mark Larry stages a gala concert as a tribute to the late composer. With his kooky entourage in tow, Larry must learn to balance all the harmonies of his life and deliver his own masterpiece.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harvey, a divorced, down-on-his-luck music jingle composer, and Kate, a lonely British airline employee, are brought together by chance. Harvey comes to London for his daughter's wedding, planning only to attend the wedding ceremony. However, he ends up being let go from his job before going back to America and decides to stay for the reception, asking Kate to accompany him. Thus begins a growing connection between these two guarded strangers.
13) Scott Joplin
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (NTSC, 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Billy Dee Williams stars with Art Carney and Clifton Davis in Scott Joplin, the fascinating story about the life of the ragtime great. Best known for his song, 'The Entertainer', Joplin began his career touring as a piano player in bordellos around the country. When he is discovered during a piano competition by the famous music publisher John Stark (Carney), Joplin turns into an instant success, composing songs so popular that he becomes the first...
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The splendor and music of nineteenth-century Europe set the background for this romanticized biography of Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt, a man torn between his music, the church, and the woman he loves.
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