Celebrating 50 Years of IMZ: "Music in the Air" by Reiner E. Moritz

Product Features

• Format: DVD, NTSC, Dual Layer
• Sound Formats: PCM Stereo
• Picture Format: 16:9
• Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
• Running Time: 85 minutes
• UPC: 807280164091
• Release Year: 2012

Overview

"Music in the Air" is a captivating documentary by Reiner E. Moritz, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the IMZ-International Music + Media Centre. This film traverses the journey of music on television, featuring iconic moments and performances by legends like Glenn Gould, Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, and many more.

Key Features

• Star-studded Cast: Includes historic and groundbreaking performances by luminaries such as Anna Netrebko, Igor Stravinsky, Luciano Pavarotti, and Jonas Kaufmann.
• Musical Evolution: Explore how television has transformed the presentation and perception of music over the last five decades, from opera houses to living rooms around the world.
• Preservation of Moments: Delve into the role of television in preserving and popularizing unforgettable moments in music history.
• Subtitles: English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian subtitles make this documentary accessible to a global audience.

Special Features

• A Milestone Celebration: A tribute to the 50 years of innovation and influence of the IMZ-International Music + Media Centre in the realm of music and media.
• Rich Legacy: The documentary highlights the first television images ever of a regular service by the BBC in 1936, showcasing the enduring impact of television on music.
• Sublime Production: Produced by RM Creative in association with Sodaperaga for France2, supported by the Centre National de la Cinématographie.

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