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Music Makes a City (2010)

1h 40min
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Synopsis:
Documentary about how Louisville, Kentucky became a focal point for contemporary music in the mid-1900s. The Louisville Orchestra was founded in 1937 by conductor Robert Whitney and Mayor Charles Farnsley. In 1948 the orchestra started a project commissioning works by composers from around the world. When the Rockefeller Foundation awarded the orchestra with a grant of $400,000,the project really took off, resulting in weekly performances and record sales. The film includes archive footage and interviews with musicians and other notable figures from Louisville.
Directors:
Owsley Brown, Jerome Hiler
Producers:
Robin Burke
Studio:
Harmonia Mundi
Genres:
Music & Musicals
BBFC:
Release Date:
Not available for rental
Run Time:
100 minutes
Languages:
English
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Colour:
Colour and B & W

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