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Cesare Civetta: trans-continental tour 1991-1992

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Cesare Civetta

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Title
Cesare Civetta: trans-continental tour 1991-1992
Names
Civetta, Cesare, 1959- (Conductor)
Danowski, Matt (Producer)
Collection

Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVH 2714
Topics
Civetta, Cesare, 1959-
Conductors (Music) -- United States
Soviet Union -- Civilization -- American influences
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life -- 1970-1991
Orchestral music
Genres
Filmed performances
Documentary films
Music
Motion pictures
Notes
Statement of responsibility: produced and edited in New York by Matt Danowski.
Content: Title from the opening screen; date from the label on the original container.
Performers: Various orchestras of the former Soviet Union ; Cesare Civetta, conductor.
Venue: Filmed in concert halls in Soviet Union 1991 November - December; Produced in New York 1992.
Acquisition: Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (13 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Shortly after the attempted coup in the USSR, conductor Cesare Civetta began a 5 month concert marathon of the disintegrated country leading local orchestras in performances of classical music. On December 21, 1991, he gave the 1st performance of the Stars and Stripes forever at the Communist Party Headquarters where the statue of Lenin was turned to face the wall. The documentary presents a succession of clips from rehearsals and concerts.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 906725780
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20594062
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5e75e7c0-4a9b-0133-2c7d-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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  • 1992: Created
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Cesare Civetta" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6268ba00-4a9b-0133-bf63-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Cesare Civetta" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 1, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6268ba00-4a9b-0133-bf63-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1992). Cesare Civetta Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6268ba00-4a9b-0133-bf63-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Cesare Civetta