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Beethoven lives upstairs/ A symphony of stories for all ages/ [videorecording (DVD)]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 84366-9 | Classical Kids/Children's Group Inc.Language: English, French, Spanish Series: Classical kidsPublication details: Pickering, Ont. : The Children's Group, c2002.Description: 1 videodisc (52 min.) : Dolby digital Surround sd., col. ; 12 cmISBN:
  • 1894502582
Contained works:
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Selections
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Eros Financial Investments Inc. presents in association with Classical Productions for Children Inc. ; a Devine Videoworks production ; music, Ludwig Van Beethoven ; producer, Richard Mozer ; screenplay, Heather Conkie ; producer/director, David Devine.
Awards:
  • Emmy Award: Best Children's Program.
Cast: Neil Munro, Illya Woloshyn, Fiona Reid, Paul Soles, Albert Schultz and Sheila McCarthy.Summary: "The arrival of an eccentric boarder turns a young boy's home upside-down. Ludwig van Beethoven has moved in upstairs! At first, the boy resents their new tenant, but slowly ten-year-old Christoph comes to understand the genius of the man, the torment of his deafness and the beauty of his music. Beethoven Lives Upstairs is pure family entertainment that captures a special friendship between a great composer and a young boy. Based in part on historical fact and featuring more then twenty-five beautifully performed excerpts of Beethoven's best-loved works."--Container.
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Based on the original sound recording work by Barbara Nichol.

Videodisc release of the 1992 Canadian made-for-TV movie.

Special features: Behind-the-scenes interviews ; Beethoven's Ninth music video ; music gallery with over 50 min. of music ; DVD-ROM features include interactive games to learn all about music and musical instruments--including tone, rhythm, pitch, expression and composition; how to read a score--even how to play Beethoven's piano.

"Includes bonus interactive games!"--Container.

Eros Financial Investments Inc. presents in association with Classical Productions for Children Inc. ; a Devine Videoworks production ; music, Ludwig Van Beethoven ; producer, Richard Mozer ; screenplay, Heather Conkie ; producer/director, David Devine.

Neil Munro, Illya Woloshyn, Fiona Reid, Paul Soles, Albert Schultz and Sheila McCarthy.

"The arrival of an eccentric boarder turns a young boy's home upside-down. Ludwig van Beethoven has moved in upstairs! At first, the boy resents their new tenant, but slowly ten-year-old Christoph comes to understand the genius of the man, the torment of his deafness and the beauty of his music. Beethoven Lives Upstairs is pure family entertainment that captures a special friendship between a great composer and a young boy. Based in part on historical fact and featuring more then twenty-five beautifully performed excerpts of Beethoven's best-loved works."--Container.

Public performance rights (*approved for use in schools and libraries. licensed for private home exhibition).

Includes English, French and Spanish language tracks.

Closed-captioned.

Emmy Award: Best Children's Program.

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