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Film, Video Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier, Piano

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Title

  • Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier, Piano

Summary

  • Pianists Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier perform the two-piano music of Arensky, Rachmaninoff and Medtner, alongside a four-hand work by Ravel. This concert celebrated the acquisition by the Library of Congress of the holograph manuscript of Rachmaninoff's Symphonic Dances for two pianos. The program includes Sergei Rachmaninoff, Fantaisie-tableaux (Suite no. 1), op. 5 [4:47]; Nikolai Medtner, Russian Round Dance (A Tale), op. 58/1 [28:26]; Maurice Ravel, Rapsodie Espagnole [35:24]; Anton Arensky, Suite no. 1, op. 15 [51:18]; and Sergei Rachmaninoff, Symphonic Dances [1:05:20].

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • Library of Congress. Music Division, sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2018-04-11.

Headings

  • -  Culture, Performing Arts

Notes

  • -  Classification: Music and Books on Music.
  • -  Hélène Mercier, Louis Lortie.
  • -  Recorded on 2018-04-11.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Teachers.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021690760

Online Format

  • video
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-11, 2018. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690760/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & Library Of Congress. Music Division, S. B. (2018) Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-11. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021690760/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and Sponsoring Body Library Of Congress. Music Division. Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier, Piano. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -04-11, 2018. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021690760/>.