Prometheus: Musical Variations on a Myth

UPC: 807280171792

Product Features

• Title: Prometheus: Musical Variations on a Myth
• Music Composers:
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Franz Liszt
  • Alexander Scriabin
  • Luigi Nono
• Featured Works:
  • The Creatures of Prometheus
  • Prometheus Symphonic Poem
  • Prométhée, Poème du Feu
  • Symphony No. 5
  • Prometeo
• Performers:Film by: Christopher Swann
  • Piano: Martha Argerich
  • Choirs: Berliner Singakademie, Solistenchor Freiburg
  • Soloist: Ingrid Ade-Jesemann
  • Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado

Overview

"Prometheus: Musical Variations on a Myth" is a captivating exploration of the myth of Prometheus through the works of renowned composers such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Alexander Scriabin, and Luigi Nono. This film, directed by Christopher Swann, features performances by legendary pianist Martha Argerich, the Berliner Philharmoniker under the baton of Claudio Abbado, and the choirs Berliner Singakademie and Solistenchor Freiburg.

Interesting Facts

• Sound Format: PCM Stereo
• Menu Languages: German (D), French (F), English (GB), Spanish (SP)
• Running Time: 57 minutes
• Production: ©1993 Brilliant Media/Videal, Sony Classical, licensed worldwide by EuroArts Music International
• Picture Format: 4:3
• Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
• DVD Format: DVD 5 NTSC
• Age Rating: FSK 6