“What is this life—and this death?” Gustav Mahler famously asked when composing his second symphony. Does consciousness “continue” on a higher cosmic level, he wondered, or is it “only an empty dream?” Narrated by renowned baritone Thomas Hampson, this film explores the musical, biographical, and philosophical background of the monumental work. Viewers are treated toContinue reading “Of Love, Death, and Beyond: Exploring Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony – 2011”
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Cry Baby: The Pedal that Rocks the World – 2011
Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World tells the story of the wah wah effect pedal, from its invention in 1966 to the present day. Musicians, engineers, and historians discuss the impact of the pedal on popular music and demonstrate the various ways it has been used, as well as how its evolution hasContinue reading “Cry Baby: The Pedal that Rocks the World – 2011”
Bora Bora – 2011
Mia, 15, is at odds with everyone. School is hell and her mother is always on her back. Mia is only at peace when she is running – something she is good at. On a downtown shopping street she meets Zack, 16, who runs with a gang of kids who want to become parent independentContinue reading “Bora Bora – 2011”
Orquestra Geração – 2011
Generation Orchestra is a portrait of the impact of an initiative by the same name students from the Miguel Torga School, in Amadora. The initiative was inspired by the international project Orquestra Simon Bolivar, the apex of the National Network of Youth and Children’s Orchestras of Venezuela. Ana, Daniel, Diogo and Monica take part inContinue reading “Orquestra Geração – 2011”
Footloose – 2011
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s troubled daughter Ariel in the process. Director : Craig Brewer|Joe Camp III|Luca Kouimelis|MartyContinue reading “Footloose – 2011”
Usher – Live from London – 2011
A voice smooth as honey and the dance moves to match – what’s not to love? Seven-time Grammy winner Usher hits the stage at the epic O2 Arena in London in this concert special, wowing a sold-out crowd with megahits from his albums Raymond v. Raymond, Versus and beyond. As he busts out killer stepsContinue reading “Usher – Live from London – 2011”
Celtic Woman Believe – 2011
Performers in Believe are three vocalists Chloë Agnew, Lisa Kelly, Lisa Lambe, and fiddler Máiréad Nesbitt All songs on this album are re-releases from their previous albums. Their only new song, entitled ‘Princess Toyotomi’, is featured in the film of the same name. This is the first album where nine members (both current and previous)Continue reading “Celtic Woman Believe – 2011”
Bob James KeikoMatsui Altair & Vega – 2011
Director : Cast : Genre : Music Release Date : 9/26/2011 Country :
Christophe Mae – On Trace La Route Live – 2011
Director : Cast : Christophe Maé Genre : Music Release Date : 11/9/2011 Country :
YANOYA – 2011
“YANOYA” project of Akiko Yano and Tokyo University of the Arts Director : ShiShi Yamazaki Cast : Genre : Animation|Music Release Date : 10/3/2011 Country :
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