Beethoven lives upstairs

DVD 2002

At first, ten-year-old Christoph resents the eccentric boarder who enters his home, but slowly he comes to understand the torment of Ludwig van Beethoven's deafness, and appreciate his genius and the beauty of his music.

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 Juvenile films

Composers Juvenile films

Deaf Juvenile films

Music appreciation Juvenile films

More in this Genre:

Children's films Feature films Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Part of a Series:

Classical Kids Classical kids

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ISBN:

9781894502580
1894502582

Description:

1 videodisc (52 min.) : digital., color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital optical
videodisc
Laserdisc
video file DVD video

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Based on the original sound recording work by Barbara Nichol
Special features: behind-the-scenes interviews; Beethoven's Ninth music video; music gallery with over 50 minutes 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. DVD-ROM features require PC or compatible with DVD-ROM drive, will not work on Macintosh systems
Music, Ludwig Van Beethoven ; editor, Rik Morden ; production designer, Cameron Porteous ; director of photography, David Perrault
Neil Munro, Illya Woloshyn, Fiona Reid, Paul Soles, Albert Schultz, Sheila McCarthy
DVD; Dolby surround (DTS); digitally mastered
Closed-captioned; optional French and Spanish soundtracks

Contents:

Main feature
Bonus materials. Beethoven's Ninth music video
Behind the scenes interviews
Music gallery
Bonus interactive games (Insert disc into a computer DVD drive to access the interactive games)

LCCN:

2002004573

Control Number:

529122

UPC:

068478436691

Other Authors:

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
Classical Productions for Children Inc
Conkie, Heather
Devine Videoworks
Devine, David, 1952-
Eros Financial Investments Inc
McCarthy, Sheila
Morden, Rik
Mozer, Richard
Munro, Neil
Nichol, Barbara. Beethoven lives upstairs
Perrault, David
Porteous, Cameron, 1937-
Reid, Fiona, 1951-
Schultz, Albert, 1963-
Soles, Paul
Woloshyn, Illya, 1981-

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