"of the incidental music specially commissioned for ""Planet Earth"". The award-winning score was composed by George Fenton and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra and has been performed during ""Planet Earth Live"" events in the United States and UK. Planet Earth (2006 TV series) Planet Earth is a 2006 British television series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit. Five years in the making, it was the most expensive nature documentary series ever commissioned by the BBC and also the first to be filmed in high definition. The series received multiple awards, including four Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and"
"venues. While the video screen projects imagery of Earth, Glennie-Smith performs vocal accompaniment with symphonic backup. While performing she attempts to use her voice to mimic the duduk, a double-reed woodwind instrument popular in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Composer George Fenton provided the score ""The Blue Planet"" documentary series in 2001. From that show, Fenton created ""The Blue Planet Live!"" that toured in the UK and worldwide, produced by World Class Service ltd in association with BBC Worldwide. Fenton was also the musical composer for ""Planet Earth"", which was a joint BBC and Discovery Channel co-production, that first"
"performed in Cambridge in January 2011. Winton was featured in the 2000 Warner Brothers documentary written and directed by Mark Jonathan Harris and produced by Deborah Oppenheimer, """", which received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, and the film's accompanying book of the same name. Speaking on BBC Radio 4's ""Today"" programme, on 28 October 2014, Winton said he thought he had ""made a difference to a lot of people"" and went on to say, ""I don't think we've learned anything… the world today is in a more dangerous situation than it has ever been."" On 22 April 2016,"
"by Fugue State Films and released in 2010 with an accompanying CD. The CD, which is of longer duration than the film, contains recordings by Daniel Moult of music by William Byrd, Thomas Tomkins, John Blow, Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel, John Stanley and Samuel Wesley. Reviews include: ""Will Fraser’s beautifully made organ-related films are a fascinating development in the integration of the organ culture into the wider artistic world. This film tackles a tricky subject with considerable aplomb...****"" ""Choir & Organ"" magazine. The Elusive English Organ The Elusive English Organ is a documentary film co-written and presented by the"
"feature-length documentary film, ""Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon"", released in 2008. Doug is executive producer of Penny Peyser's 2016 feature documentary, ""Stillpoint. McIntyre is a frequent master of ceremonies, having performed on stage with icons Robert Redford, Betty White, Ron Howard, John Cleese, and Steve Martin as part of the California Distinguished Speakers Series. He also hosted Tony Bennett in conversation at the Landmark Theater in West Los Angeles and was master of ceremonies for the 50th and 51st Cinema Audio Society Awards at the Biltmore Hotel, as well as a three-time host of the"
"music and contemporary world culture. This musical documentary was chosen to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Marley's passing in film festivals around the world, including: official selection at the Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011; official selection at Jamaica's Reggae Film Festival 2011, winning a UNESCO Honor Award; official selection at the Rhode Island International Film Festival 2011; official selection at the DocMiami International Film Festival 2011; official selection at the Festival de Cine Documental de la Ciudad de Mexico 2011; official selection at the Buffalo International Film Festival 2011; official selection at the Hawaii International Film Festival 2011; Bob Marley"
"musicians associated with Walker over the years. The World Premiere of ""Scott Walker: 30 Century Man"" took place as part of the 50th London Film Festival. When ""The Independent"" released its list of ""Ten must-see films"" at the 50th London Film Festival, ""Scott Walker: 30 Century Man"", was among them. A documentary on Walker containing a substantial amount of footage from the film was shown on BBC1 in May 2007 as part of the ""Imagine..."" strand, presented by Alan Yentob. Walker released ""Darkness"" as part of ""Plague Songs"", an album of songs for the ""Margate Exodus"" project, a re-telling of"
"and CBBC's Naomi Wilkinson, classroom lesson plans and simplified arrangements. Ten Pieces Ten Pieces is a music education scheme created by journalist Katy Jones for BBC Music which began with a namesake film hosted by Barney Harwood (and other BBC celebrities) created for CBBC that originally aired on 3 October 2014. The film serves as an introduction to classical music for children and is, in that respect, similar to the ""Fantasia"" films (even including some of the pieces that were featured in them). But unlike ""Fantasia"", the music is set to a live BBC National Orchestra of Wales rather than"
"as a ""compelling documentary record of one of the key battles of the First World War [and] the first feature-length documentary film record of combat produced anywhere in the world"" and had ""played a major part in establishing the methodology of documentary and propaganda film."" On 22 October 2006, after a restoration project, a refined version of the film was screened at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, accompanied by the Philharmonia Orchestra performing an original orchestral score by Laura Rossi. The restoration was later nominated for an Archive Restoration or Preservation Project award by the Federation of Commercial Audiovisual"
"on Spotify. While the original idea for the documentary never materialised, the project evolved as a mutual collaboration between David Attenborough and Björk herself. The English naturalist had previously provided the spoken introduction for the live shows and the apps. The documentary, directed by Louise Hooper, explored the relation between men, music and technology and blends with rehearsal footage from the ""Biophilia"" Tour and snippets from the live show. The forementioned performance of ""Thunderbolt"" in Manchester is partially included, along with a partial recording of ""Cosmogony"" live at the 2012 World Sacred Music Festival in Fes. It was narrated by"
"Television documentary series ""Hollywood"" (1980), on the silent film era. To accompany a screening of 4 hours 50 minutes shown at 20 frames per second during the 24th London Film Festival, Davis conducted the Wren Orchestra. Following this, work continued on restoration of the film with the goal of finding more footage to make a more complete version. In 2000, Davis lengthened his score and a new version of the movie was shown in London, projected at 20 frames per second for 5 hours 32 minutes. The 2000 score was performed in London in 2004 and 2013, and also in"
"the Sydney Film Festival, the Audience Award at the Calgary International Film Festival and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy. McGourty was nominated by the British Academy Film Awards as a Breakthrough Talent for screenwriting, producing and music supervising ""The American Epic Sessions"". On April 23 2018, the Focal International Awards nominated McGourty for Best Use of Footage in a History Feature and Best Use of Footage in a Music Production. McGourty was the co-author of a collaborative memoir chronicling the 10-year odyssey researching and making the ""American Epic"" documentary films and ""The American Epic Sessions"". The book was co-written"
"Taylor with the performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, and has been performed during """"Nature's Great Events Live"""" as part of an event for the re-opening of Bristol’s Colston Hall in the UK. The soundtrack was only available for digital release at iTunes Store on 9 September 2009. http://www.gosainpost.com/category/universe/ http://www.gosainpost.com/out-of-the-shadows-the-wildcats-youve-never-see/ http://www.gosainpost.com/category/animals/ http://www.gosainpost.com/bengal-tiger-panthera-tigris-tigris/ Nature's Great Events Nature's Great Events is a wildlife documentary series made for BBC television, first shown in the UK on BBC One and BBC HD in February 2009. The series looks at how seasonal changes powered by the sun cause shifting weather patterns and ocean currents, which"
"and record producer in California. It also follows Fahey through his dark days in Salem, Oregon, and ends with commentary on his contributions to American music. The film was accepted into the Takoma Park Film Festival and on Friday, May 7, 2010, premiered at the Takoma Park, Maryland Community Center, accompanied by a live performance and discussion with Fahey's friend, guitarist Peter Lang. A full length, feature documentary, entitled """" directed by James Cullingham was released in 2013. John Fahey (musician) John Aloysius Fahey (; February 28, 1939 – February 22, 2001) was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who"
"Sounds Like a Revolution Sounds Like a Revolution is a feature documentary about recent protest music in the United States. Directed by Canadian directors Summer Love and Jane Michener, the film was released in June 2010 and had its world premiere at the NXNE festival and its theatrical premiere at the Royal Cinema in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Focusing on the personal experiences of four independent musicians, the film portrays Michael Franti, Fat Mike, Paris and Anti-Flag and a collection of live performances, political rallies, music videos and uncensored commentaries from Pete Seeger, the Dixie Chicks, David Crosby, Steve Earle, Jello"
"Stan Getz, Peggy Lee, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, and Art Tatum. His interview with Tatum is noted as ""the only known in-depth recorded interview with the pianist"". These interviews were selected by the Library of Congress as a 2010 addition to the National Recording Registry, which selects recordings annually that are ""culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"". He died of lung cancer. He had been a smoker for 57 years. In 1990, Conover was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music. In 2015, the University of North Texas announced its Willis Conover Collection would make digitized copies"
"Redford pronounced it ""America's greatest untold story."" The film series received a number of awards, including the Foxtel Audience Award at the 2016 Sydney Film Festival and the Discovery Award at the 2016 Calgary International Film Festival. It was nominated for a Primetime Emmy. On April 23, 2018, the Focal International Awards nominated ""American Epic"" for Best Use of Footage in a History Feature and Best Use of Footage in a Music Production. Many critics have cited the ""American Epic"" films as being one of the best music documentaries ever made. Director Bernard MacMahon said, ""America has fascinated me since"
"in the categories of Best Film Score (for MJ McMahon's ""Hawk"") and Best Documentary Score (for his music to ""Plants of Qatar/The Desert Treasure"", a nature documentary directed for Qatar National Day by Lyndal Davies). Hancock won for Best Documentary Score, and was declared Best Composer overall, receiving his statuette at the Puente Genil ceremony during the International Film Music Festival, Cordoba, Spain, on 26 June 2013. Plants of Qatar/The Desert Treasure went on to win the Violetta d'Oro for Best Soundtrack at the Parma International Music Film Festival later the same year, and a Gold Medal for Best Impact"
"Angeles, has added performances in Philadelphia and the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area. In 2011, the documentary played in the United Kingdom. The film includes highlights from the ""Planet Earth"" television show that was produced over four years as the result of efforts that extended over 2,000 days in the field using 71 film crews in 204 locations and 62 countries. The film features footage of deep sea oceanography, deserts landscapes, arctic tundra, rare animal life and other natural wonders. London-based soprano Haley Glennie-Smith has a regular role in the concert and has traveled to perform with the show at its various"
"Atkins is top-notch, as is the editing, with appropriate amounts of time spent on close-ups, wide shots and backstage footage. Sometimes the narration by the artists talking about each other is a little hard to follow, and the DVD’s climax with B.B. King is almost a little anti-climactic. But that’s definitely splitting hairs. Guitar players, and fans of guitar players – especially blues-influenced ones – should love this DVD. It’s also available in blu-ray, and a great idea for Christmas"". Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010 is a concert film released on November 8, 2010 by the British"
"musicians Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Booker T. Jones, steel guitarist Robert Randolph, Don Was and a 10-piece gospel choir who all contribute to the album, which is produced by award-winning producer T-Bone Burnett. Musician Stevie Nicks and John's long-time lyricist Bernie Taupin also appear. On March 2, 2011, the documentary was announced to open the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival. In June 2011, HBO announced it had acquired US TV rights and would begin airing the documentary in January 2012. The Union (2011 film) The Union is a 2011 documentary film by Cameron Crowe exploring the creative process of musician Elton"
"with a new score by Carl Davis, was shown in London in 1980, and again in London in 2013 with the Philharmonia Orchestra. Gance lived to see the acclaim for his restored film. The San Francisco Silent Film Festival presented the complete 2000 restoration of the film, with Davis conducting his score, at the Paramount Theatre Oakland in March 2012. Brownlow also began a collaboration with David Gill with whom he produced several documentaries on the silent era. The first was ""Hollywood"" (1980), a 13-part history of the silent era in Hollywood, produced by Thames Television. This was followed by"
"American Grindhouse American Grindhouse is a 2010 documentary directed and produced by Elijah Drenner. The film made its world premiere at the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas on March 13, 2010. The documentary chronicles the history of the American exploitation film from the days of Thomas Edison to contemporary films of the 21st century. The film features interviews with John Landis, Joe Dante, Jack Hill, Don Edmonds, Fred Williamson, Allison Anders, James Gordon White, Larry Cohen, William Lustig, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Judy Brown, Jeremy Kasten, Jonathan Kaplan, Bob Minor, Lewis Teague, David Hess and Fred Olen Ray."
"documentary film, ""Dreams are Free"", directed by Brighton-based director Gary Barber. Using interview and concert footage, the film traces the rise, fall and redemption of Wellins, showing how he overcame addiction and depression, and rediscovered the desire to play after ten years away from jazz. Wellins died on 27 October 2016 after being ill for some years. With Jimmy Knepper Bobby Wellins Robert Coull Wellins (24 January 1936 – 27 October 2016) was a Scottish tenor saxophonist best known for his collaboration with Stan Tracey on the British jazz album ""Jazz Suite Inspired by Dylan Thomas's ""Under Milk Wood"""" (1965)."
"from 2003 to 2005 and grossed over at the box office. ""The Blue Planet"" was turned into a theatrical presentation entitled ""The Blue Planet Live!"" which toured the UK from 2006 to 2008. The UK live shows were presented by World Class Service Ltd. George Fenton conducted the Manchester Camerata Orchestra in Manchester, Newcastle and Nottingham during December 2006, in three critically acclaimed shows. The tour continued in April 2007, again conducted by Fenton, in London, Cardiff, Birmingham and returning to Manchester and Nottingham. For the show, some of the most spectacular sequences from the series have been edited together"
"wrote, produced, and directed ""Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon"" (2008), a feature-length documentary film of Jack Sheldon. It won Jury Prizes at the Newport Beach Film Festival and at the Kansas City Film Makers Jubilee, and won Audience Prizes at Newport Beach and the Indianapolis International Film Festival. It also won an audience prize at the prestigious Nashville International Film Festival. Doug McIntyre is a graduate of Stonehill College. He is married to actress Penny Peyser, and is a stepfather of two sons, one of whom was a helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army. Doug"
"The Elusive English Organ The Elusive English Organ is a documentary film co-written and presented by the organist Daniel Moult and directed by Will Fraser. It is the only film to trace the development of the English pipe organ from 1550 to 1830, discovering why so few pre-1830 English organs survive and to what extent it is possible to perform repertoire written during this period on instruments from the composers’ times. Locations include the Dallam organs at Lanvellec and Ploujean in Brittany, Adlington Hall in Cheshire, and St Botolph's Aldgate and St James Bermondsey in London. The film was produced"
"the reggae documentary ""Legacy in the Dust"" (dir: Winston Whitter). Friday afternoon saw DJ Billy Jam transmit a live radio show for New Jersey's (New York) WFMU, and Sunday afternoon saw local Jersey musicians perform live as part of the Shear Talent, as presented by BBC Jersey Introducing. Brighton's British Sea Power performed their live score to the classic 1934 documentary ""Man of Aran"" (dir: Robert Flaherty), as commissioned by the British Film Institute, which took place in the Opera House. British Sea Power wrote about Branchage in a 'takeover' of the online music magazine Drowned in Sound... their guitarist"
"took five years to complete. Featuring interviews with Coliseum architect Kevin Roche, World Wrestling Entertainment hall-of-fame ring announcer Howard Finkel and concert promoter Jim Koplik, the documentary reveals how the Coliseum rose amid the cultural upheavals of the 1960s but settled in as the home office for baby boomers in the 1970s and 1980s. The film premiered on November 8, 2010, on Connecticut Public Television (CPTV) and has subsequently been re-broadcast several times, as well as being screened locally. The film was shot entirely in high-definition. A 120 minute extended cut of the film is available on DVD. ""New Haven"
"The Final Journey The Final Journey is a 2010 documentary that chronicles the largest of the Nazi concentration camps that were scattered throughout Germany during the Third Reich. Created and directed by the film maker R. J. Adams and narrated by Paul Kirby, the program focuses entirely on who played key roles and howin their contribution to the tragedy of the Holocaust. The two-hour-long film utilizes a then and now format that blends first-generation archival film with current high definition footage of each of the former Nazi camps as they are today and the how they appeared during the Third"
"a 3-year schedule. 2015 The documentary about the Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood WA is airing on PBS nationally. This school was started by glass artist Dale Chihuly. Blockbuster: John Forsen Movies<br> 2010 Award<br> 46th annual Emmy nominations<br> Violin Masters John Forsen John Forsen is a Producer/Director from Seattle, Washington. He graduated from Western WA University in 1981. He has worked for PBS, KIRO TV and started MagicHour Films. In 2006 he produced the award winning film Expiration Date. In 2009 he directed and produced the documentary ""AYP, Seattle's Forgotten World's Fair"", about the 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition held"
"BBC Music and BBC Learning, are the groundbreaking classical music films Ten Pieces & Ten Pieces II, that have helped to establish a music curriculum for British primary and secondary schools. Wickham's long form work has been nominated twice for a Latin Grammy, in addition to winning the award for Best Director (TV/DVD) at the 2006 CAD awards and best director at the TPi awards. In 2013, was awarded Best 3D Live Event at the 4th Annual Creative Arts Awards. Wickham's work for BBC Ten Pieces won a BAFTA in 2016 British Academy Children's Award. Nick Wickham Nick Wickham is"
"Planet Earth (soundtrack) Planet Earth is a television soundtrack album of incidental music commissioned by the BBC Natural History Unit for its 2006 nature documentary series of the same name. The music was composed and conducted by award-winning composer George Fenton, and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra. Fenton had previously composed scores for several BBC wildlife series, among them ""Life in the Freezer"", ""The Trials of Life"" and the predecessor to ""Planet Earth"", ""The Blue Planet"". In 2007, the score for the opening episode ""From Pole to Pole"" won George Fenton an Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for"