The Michael Nyman songbook

Netherlands, 1993

Film
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Michael Nyman conducts his own band and vocalist Ute Lemper in a program of popular songs of his own composition based on the texts of poet Paul Celan, Mozart, Rimbaud plus the piece entitled “Miranda” from the film “Prospero’s Books.” Recorded live at the Musikhalle, Hamburg, 1992.

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Credits

director

Volker Schlondorff

producer

Eberhard Junkersdorf

production company

Bioskop Film

Decca

Hessischer rundfunk and Arte

Duration

00:54:00:00

Production places
Netherlands
Production dates
1993

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

304904

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Wikidata

Q7751237

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