Soundings; Harry Somers and His Music

Harry Somers & His Music

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Series: Soundings
Program: Harry Somers and His Music
Series Description: Four performance documentaries featuring award-winning composers. Each program features the composer working with musicians in rehearsal and in studio performances of several works, so that the viewer watches the process as the creative team moves toward a product. Series release date: 1986
Program Description: Documentary containing interview footage with the Canadian composer and narrated overview of his life and music, focusing on his interest in the native peoples of Canada. Includes performances of his music recorded for this program.
Asset Type: Broadcast program
Media Type: Video
Subjects: Music; Documentaries and factual works; Interviews; Composers
Genres: Documentary; Performance in a Studio
Topics: Music
Contributors: Roslak, Roxolana (); Somers, Harry, 1925-1999 (); Beard, Allen (); Sokol, Casey (); Ranti, Julie ()
Citation: Chicago: “Soundings; Harry Somers and His Music,” GBH Archives, accessed April 19, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8D601A638EC04B689CD44398E39EA65A.; MLA: “Soundings; Harry Somers and His Music.” GBH Archives. Web. April 19, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8D601A638EC04B689CD44398E39EA65A>.; APA: Soundings; Harry Somers and His Music. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_8D601A638EC04B689CD44398E39EA65A

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