Soundings; Joseph Schwantner and His Music

Joseph Schwantner & His Music

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Series: Soundings
Program: Joseph Schwantner 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 composer and narrated overview of his life and music. The piece focuses on the making of his composition New Morning for the World, which accompanies the words of Martin Luther King. Includes performances of his music recorded for this program.
Asset Type: Broadcast program
Media Type: Video
Subjects: Interviews; Documentaries and factual works; Music; Composers
Genres: Performance in a Studio; Documentary
Topics: Music
Contributors: Philharmonia, Eastman (); Collage (); Schwantner, Joseph C. (); Efron, David ()
Citation: Chicago: “Soundings; Joseph Schwantner and His Music,” GBH Archives, accessed April 23, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E8ED9270F64047E4BACF0D49A3E73F67.; MLA: “Soundings; Joseph Schwantner and His Music.” GBH Archives. Web. April 23, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E8ED9270F64047E4BACF0D49A3E73F67>.; APA: Soundings; Joseph Schwantner and His Music. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E8ED9270F64047E4BACF0D49A3E73F67

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