The Dresden Cross Choir in its hometown = Der Dresdener Kreushor in seiner heimatstadt

The Dresden Choir consists of 80 young men and boys ranging from10-20 years old and has been in existence from 156 years. Shots of the city of Dresden are interspersed with those of the Choir singing in concerts, practising and relaxing.

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Credits

production company

Film des Deutschen Femschfunks Lergestellt

Duration

00:18:45:00

Production places

Germany

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

314977

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Germany (East) - Social life and customs

Music & Performing Arts → Choirs (Music)

Music & Performing Arts → Music - History and criticism

Short films

Short films → Short films - Germany

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Germany, 1975

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