Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Handel, George Frideric
Contents: Scoglio d'immota fronte (5:00)/ Scipione (1726) -- Verdi piante, erbette liete (6:20) / Orlando (1733) -- Se pieta (8:50)/ Giulio Cesare in Egitto (1724) -- L'amor ed il destin (3:00)/ Partenope (1730) -- Ah spietato (5:25)/ Amadigi (1715) -- Brilla nell'alma un non inteso ancor (5:20) / -- Alessandro (1726) Ombre piante, urne funeste (5:46) / Rodelinda (1725) -- Combattuta da due venti...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naive 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD O HANHandel, George Frideric
Contents: Alceste : HWV 45. Act I : Grand entrée (2:46) -- Agrippina : HWV 6. Sinfonia (4:04) -- Il pastor fido : HWV 8a. Overture (25:00) -- Saul : HWV 53. Act I : Sinfonia (12:00) ; Act II : Sinfonia : Wedding symphony (4:44) -- Teseo : HWV 9. Overture (5:19) -- Samson : HWV 57. Act. I : Sinfonia (8:00).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Archiv Produktion 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL HANHandel, George Frideric
Contents: Let God arise : HWV 256b (12:32) -- I will magnify Thee : HWV 250b (18:11) -- As pants the hart : HWV 251d (11:54) -- O sing unto the Lord : HWV 249a (11:19) -- Two movements from As pants the hart : HWV 251a.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos 2007