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Adventure in Music (1944)

Adventure in Music poster
Directed by
Ernst Matray
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 02m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a concert film from the 1940s that presents ten classical music pieces performed on screen. It features notable musicians playing works by composers like Beethoven and Chopin.

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What happens

Adventure in Music is a 1944 American concert film directed by Reginald LeBorg and Ernst Matray. It stars José Iturbi, Emanuel Feuermann, and Mildred Dilling. The film was advertised as the "first concert in film" and featured compositions by several classical artists, including Alexander Borodin, Antonín Dvořák, Frédéric Chopin, Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The film also featured works by contemporary composers. There are ten compositions in total. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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