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Marvin Hamlisch : what he did for love / a production of Dramatic Forces, LLC and Thirteen's American masters in association with WNET ; writer & director, Dori Berinstein ; producer, Dori Berinstein.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/Created
[Arlington, Va.] : PBS Distribution, [2014]
© 2014
Description
1 videodisc (ca. 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Availability
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Status
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Notes
Mendel Music Library - Stacks
DVD 3039
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Subject(s)
Composers
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United States
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Biography
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Hamlisch, Marvin
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Production company
Dramatic Forces (Firm)
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Film distributor
PBS Distribution (Firm)
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Television writer
Berinstein, Dori
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Television director
Berinstein, Dori
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Television producer
Berinstein, Dori
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Composer
Hamlisch, Marvin
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Cinematographer
Deutsch, Alan
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O'Donnell, Jimmy
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Film editor
Falk, Penelope
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Interviewee
Streisand, Barbra
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Jones, Quincy, 1933-
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Simon, Carly
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Walken, Christopher, 1943-
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Allen, Woody, 1935-
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Menzel, Idina
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Soderbergh, Steven, 1963-
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Lithgow, John, 1945-
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Ann-Margret, 1941-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Biographical television programs
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Series
CRI American masters
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American masters
Medium/Support
DVD video 4 3/4 in.
Summary note
Composer, conductor, genius, and mensch: Marvin Hamlisch earned four Grammys, four Emmys, three Oscars, three Golden Globes, a Tony Award and a Pulitzer Prize before his untimely death, making him one of only two PEGOT winners ever. Hit after hit--The way we were, Nobody does it better, and scores for The sting, Sophie's choice, and the Broadway juggernaut A chorus line, made him the go-to composer and performer for film, Broadway, every U.S. President since Reagan and concert halls worldwide. Includes interviews with Hamlisch's family, friends, and collaborators, including his wife Terre Blair Hamlisch, Barbra Streisand, Carly Simon, Steven Soderbergh, Quincy Jones, Christopher Walken, Sir Tim Rice, Joe Torre, Woody Allen, John Lithgow, Lucie Arnaz, Ann-Margret, Sir Howard Stringer, Kelli O'Hara, Brian D'Arcy James, Idina Menzel, Melissa Manchester, Carole Bayer Sager, and others.
Notes
Originally produced in 2013 for broadcast on the television series American masters.
Special features: movie trailer; What he did for love; "At the ballet"; Genius at work; Piano man; Rent-a-composer; The musician's musician; The people's composer; The ultimate mensch; Christopher Walken on dance; Collaborating with Marvin: Kelli O'Hara; Collaborating with Marvin: Larry Hochman; Collaborating with Marvin: Matt Sklar; Collaborating with Marvin: Fran Liebergall; Whitney Garvey--midnight FAO madness; Marvin and Terre's wedding; Marvin's mentor--Jule Styne; "The glass menagerie" musical; Peter Dugan & Charles Yang--"I cannot hear the city"; Kevin Cole--a Marvin medley; Marvin Hamlisch & Ed Kleban: a beautiful collaboration.
Creation/Production credits
Directors of photography, Alan Deutsch, Jimmy O'Donnell ; editor, Penelope Falk ; music, Marvin Hamlisch ; music adaptation and arrangements, Matthew Sklar.
Target audience
Not rated.
System details
DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen; 5.1 surround.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Barbra Streisand, Quincy Jones, Carly Simon, Christopher Walken.
Marvin Hamlisch.
Language note
With English SDH subtitles.
Other title(s)
What he did for love
American masters (Television program)
ISBN
9781608830329
1608830322
6315288553 : DVD
9786315288555 : DVD
0841887020343
9780841887022
0841887020
Publisher no.
AMMS6605
OCLC
864715860
Universal Product Code
841887020343
Gtin-14
00841887020343
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