David Kennard
Author
Language
English
Description
This is the epic documentary exploring the human connection to Earth and the cosmos. From producer/directors Patsy Northcutt and David Kennard (director of Carl Sagan's `Cosmos` and `The Hero's Journey: The World of Joseph Campbell`). Winner of the 2012 Northern California Emmy Award for best documentary, the film premiered on PBS stations nationwide in 2011.
Language
English
Description
Includes a documentary hosted by the San Francisco Symphony's music director Michael Tilson Thomas, who discusses the drama, pathos, elation, and despair embodied in Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony; the documentary features interviews with musicians as it takes the viewer behind the scenes to experience the preparation that goes into a performance of the piece. Also includes a live performance of the complete Tchaikovsky 4th by the San Francisco Symphony,...