San Francisco Symphony at 100 : fanfare for a new century /

A gala concert celebrating the San Francisco Symphony's centennial with historical vignettes of this august symbol of its city interspersed.

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Corporate Authors: San Francisco symphony orchestra; WNET Television station : New York, N.Y; SFS Media Firm
Group Author: Halvorson, Gary; Bronson, Michael; DeVost, Vance; Horn, David; Gitler, Janette; Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944; Perlman, Itzhak, 1945; Tan, Amy; Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847.; Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.; Adams, John, 1947-
Published: SFS Media,
Publisher Address: San Francisco :
Publication Dates: [2012]
Literature type: Video DVD
Language: English
Chinese
Series: Great performances
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Summary: A gala concert celebrating the San Francisco Symphony's centennial with historical vignettes of this august symbol of its city interspersed.
Item Description: Performed before an audience at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, Sept. 7, 2011 and produced for television as an episode of the television series Great performances.
Special features include: five historical featurettes, lists of musicians of the San Francisco Symphony (Orchestra and Chorus).
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (147 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Production Credits: Audio director, Jack Vad ; editor, Gary Bradley ; video, William Steinberg, Rob Levy.
History vignettes: producer, Janette Gitler ; editor, Blair Gershkow ; writer, Miles Saunders.
For the television program, director, Gary Halvorson ; producer, Michael Bronson ; executive producer, John Kieser ; coordinating producer, Elaine E. Warner ; stage manager, Vance DeVost.
For Great performances, producer, John Walker ; series producer, Bill O'Donnell ; executive producer, David Horn.
Index Number: M1001
CLC: J657.61
J657.611
Call Number: #WDVD/190279
Contents: Billy the Kid ballet suite / Aaron Copland -- Violin concerto in E minor / Felix Mendelssohn, featuring Itzhak Perlman -- The young person's guide to the orchestra / Benjamin Britten -- Short ride in a fast machine / John Adams.