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Michael Tippett Movies

2007  
 
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This in-depth, feature length documentary explores the controversial life of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams. Often dismissed as a happy folk hero, Williams was in fact often frustrated and unhappy with both his small town life and his obligations to care for his invalid wife. Exploring both his musical and personal legacy, the film paints a multidimensional portrait of the artist. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

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Starring:
The National Orchestra of Hungarian RadioThe National Youth Orchestra, (more)
 
1985  
 
The Kent Opera company presents the Legend of Troy in all its splendor in this filmed production of Michael Tippett's words and music. Conducted by Roger Norrington. Rodney Macann, Sarah Walker, Howard Haskin, and Anne Mason star. ~ Michael Hastings, Rovi

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