Robert Shaw : man of many voices
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Roberts, Pamela (Filmmaker), film director,
Miller, Peter, 1961- film director,
Druckenmiller, David, film producer.
Wilson, Kiki, film producer,
Linton, Amy Carey, editor of moving image work.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 70 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Oliver La Farge - Media
DVD 781.45 Rob
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Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019].
Language
English
UPC
841887042260

Notes

General Note
Widescreen.
General Note
Bonus features: Ann Howard Jones, interview outtakes; Alice Parker, interview outtakes; Robert Shaw perspectives following the ASO/ASOC European tour, 1988; Robert Shaw perspectives on music and the arts, 1994.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, associate producer, Amy Linton; director of photography, Michael Lines; original score, Fred Story; narrator, David Hyde Pierce.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by David Hyde Pierce.
Description
Traces the journey of conductor Robert Shaw's life and career, from his childhood as a preacher's son in rural California through his rise as a star of popular music during the Great Depression and his subsequent move to classical music. An early champion of civil rights, his chorales were among the first to break the color barrier in the American South. Includes interviews with Yo-Yo Ma, Sylvia McNair, Alice Parker, Marietta Simpson, Florence Kopleff, and others.
System Details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; stereo.
Language
English dialogue, with optional English subtitles.

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