What The Universe Tells Me - A Film About Mahler’s Third Symphony
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$39.99
- SKU: 40311
- Availability: In Stock
- Label(s): Video Artists International
- Subtitles: French , Spanish , Italian , Chinese , Japanese , Korean , German
- Languages: English
- Format: Color
- Soundformat: Stereo
- Genre(s): Music
- Year of release: 2005
- Recording length: 240
- 2 DVD Set
- Composer Gustav Mahler
- Conductor Glen Cortese
- Performer Mignon Dunn
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Narrated by Oscar Nominee and Emmy Award winning actress Stockard Channing.
Produced and directed by Jason Starr.
Film-maker Jason Starr has produced a passionate and mesmerizing documentary on a seminal Mahler masterwork. The composer’s Third Symphony is examined with the assistance of professionals from the worlds of music and of ideas. Interspersed with the commentary is a thrilling performance of the symphony with an orchestra culled from players from the Manhattan School of Music. The work is offered complete on a second disc.
DVD 1
Contains the complete one-hour documentary "What The Universe Tells Me: Unraveling The Mysteries of Mahler's Third Symphony", narrated by Channing, with nearly an additional hour of mini-documentaries that expand on the philosophical, biographical and musical issues explored in the film. The documentary feature offers optional sub-titles in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese.
Featured artists on the first DVD
Thomas Hampson
Mignon Dunn
DVD 2
Provides a complete performance of Mahler's Third Symphony performed by The Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Glen Cortese and featuring mezzo-soprano Mignon Dunn recorded in New York's Riverside Cathedral.
Featured artists on the second DVD
Mignon Dunn
Manhattan School of Music- conducted by Glen Cortese
Narrated by Oscar Nominee and Emmy Award winning actress Stockard Channing.
Produced and directed by Jason Starr.
Film-maker Jason Starr has produced a passionate and mesmerizing documentary on a seminal Mahler masterwork. The composer’s Third Symphony is examined with the assistance of professionals from the worlds of music and of ideas. Interspersed with the commentary is a thrilling performance of the symphony with an orchestra culled from players from the Manhattan School of Music. The work is offered complete on a second disc.
DVD 1
Contains the complete one-hour documentary "What The Universe Tells Me: Unraveling The Mysteries of Mahler's Third Symphony", narrated by Channing, with nearly an additional hour of mini-documentaries that expand on the philosophical, biographical and musical issues explored in the film. The documentary feature offers optional sub-titles in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese.
Featured artists on the first DVD
Thomas Hampson
Mignon Dunn
DVD 2
Provides a complete performance of Mahler's Third Symphony performed by The Manhattan School of Music Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Glen Cortese and featuring mezzo-soprano Mignon Dunn recorded in New York's Riverside Cathedral.
Featured artists on the second DVD
Mignon Dunn
Manhattan School of Music- conducted by Glen Cortese