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Article: Cinemaphonia DSCH
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- Musical Opinion
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- January 1, 2007
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The days are getting shorten more reason to go the concert hall...
Writing of composing music for the cinema in the 1940s, Ralph Vaughan Williams made the interesting suggestion that he would like to see a gifted film maker take an established piece of music and create a film to it, rather than the other way about. In the half century and more since RVW's idea was first mooted, several directors have created such films, the idea being further explored by what was described at the World Premiere presentation in the Royal Albert Hall on 4 October as Cinemaphonia DSCH, the composer's initials giving the game away as it were by implying that the images would be about and around Dmitri ...