No friend but the mountains : a voyage through song
2022
DVDs
Follow Australia's oldest community orchestra as they navigate the political and creative challenges of performing Luke Styles' "No Friend but the Mountains" symphonic cycle, inspired by Behrouz Boochani's award-winning book and translated by Omid Tofighian. This 2-part series delves into the making of the work.
Author:
Conti, Myles, directorStyles, Luke, composerPrakhoff, Rick, conductorBoochani, BehrouzZelman Symphony Orchestra, performerMelbourne Bach Choir, performer
Imprint:
Holland, Ohio : Dreamscape Media, ©2022.
Collation:
1 DVD-video (138 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
Notes:
Catalogued from container.Dreamscape Media : 810071448188.Originally broadcast in Australia on the Australian Broadcasting Network (ABC) during 2022.The song cycle was inspired by the book No friend but the mountains by Behrouz Boochani."His texts were a cry for freedom. His life is a message of hope." -- Container.English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired].
Credits:
Directed by Myles Conti.
Performers:
Adrian Tamburini, Zelman Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Bach Choir, Farhad Bandesh, George Deutsch Oam, Susan Pierotti, Caro Lewellyn ; conducted by Rick Prakhoff.
Audience:
E. Exempt from classification.
System details:
DVD video ; Widescreen.
Dewey class:
782.547
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
No friend but the mountains (Symphonic song cycle : Styles)Orchestral music -- Production and directionSong cycles -- PerformancesSongs with orchestra -- PerformancesDocumentary television programs -- AustraliaDocumentary television programsNonfiction television programsTelevision mini-seriesFilmed performancesVideo recordings for the hearing impaired
BRN:
457439