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  • The Music of Man Part 4: The Age of the Composer (Season 1, Episode 4)
  • TV Episode | Documentary, Music

The Music of Man

Part 4: The Age of the Composer (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Documentary, Music
The works of Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and Schubert established music as an accessible and popular art form in Western society. The program also examines J.S. Bach's exploration of the tempered scale, a method of tuning ...See moreThe works of Vivaldi, Bach, Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven and Schubert established music as an accessible and popular art form in Western society. The program also examines J.S. Bach's exploration of the tempered scale, a method of tuning keyboard instruments that simplified the task of writing for a full orchestra. See less
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Writers
Yehudi Menuhin (written by) | Curtis W. Davis (written by) | Charles Weir (with) | Christopher Hope (additional writing)
Cinematographers
Kenneth W. Gregg (as Kenneth Gregg) | John Seale
Editors
David Knight | Paul Nikolich
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Status
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Updated Dec 31, 1979
Release date
1979 (Canada)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Yehudi Menuhin
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
The Last Kiss (2001)
Andrew Davis
Self - Musical Director, The Toronto Symphony Self - Musical Director, The Toronto Symphony   See fewer
Only You (1994)
James DePreist
Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra (as James De Preist) Self - Conductor, National Arts Centre Orchestra (as James De Preist)   See fewer
Song to Song (I) (2017)
Bernard Lagacé
Self - Organ Self - Organ   See fewer
Un jeu si simple (1964)
George Malcolm
Self - Harpsichord Self - Harpsichord   See fewer
The Man Who Finally Died (1963)
National Arts Centre Orchestra
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Opening Night (2001)
Orchestre de Chambre Jean-François Paillard
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Norma Procter
Self - Contralto Self - Contralto   See fewer
Music 625 (1964)
Wiener Solisten-Orchester
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Kinder, so jung komm' ma nimmermehr z'samm (1962)
Orford String Quartet
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Sour Grapes (1998)
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
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