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Great Conductors of the Third Reich: Art in the Service of Evil $11.83 GREAT CONDUCTORS OF THE THIRD REICH includes stunning newsreel footage showing that Böhm, Furtwängler, Karajan, Knappertsbusch and Krauss, among others, turned themselves and their art into Nazi propaganda. The Nazis wanted to be perceived as men of culture, so they crowned many of their victories with concerts, which they sometimes filmed. “We are bringing the world the greatest art,” … |
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Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra: The Television Concerts 1948-52, Vol. 1 $29.97 … |
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Evensong 1934 [VHS] $18.98 … |
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Song of Love [VHS] $8.99 With a little too much leisure, but no lack of pageantry, this love story for the ages (part of Columbia’s informal Song series that began with the 1945 Chopin bio-pic, A Song to Remember) concerns the marriage of composer Robert Schumann (Paul Henreid) and Clara Wieck Schumann (Katharine Hepburn). The latter, a concert pianist with a thriving career, gives it all up to support her husband’s artis… |
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Dillinger [VHS] $8.74 Jean-Luc Godard dedicated his first film, Breathless, to Monogram Pictures, and Dillinger (1945) was probably the main reason why. Short and brutal, like the Depression outlaw’s brashly improvisatory career, Max Nosseck’s picture was a bit of an outlaw enterprise itself. In the ’40s the major Hollywood studios had all taken a vow of chastity when it came to glorifying the headline-grabbing gangst… |
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Briefe Der Elisabeth Stuart, Knigin Von Bhmen, an Ihren Sohn, Den Kurfrsten Carl Ludwig Von Der Pfalz; 1650-1662 $30.89 New – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1902 Original Publisher: Litterarischer Verein in Stuttgart Subjects: Germany Bohemia (Czech Republic) History / Europe / Eastern History / Europe / Germany Literary Criticism / European / German Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you |
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Briefe Der Elisabeth Stuart, Knigin Von Bhmen, an Ihren Sohn, Den Kurfrsten Carl Ludwig Von Der Pfalz; 1650-1662 $30.89 Used – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1902 Original Publisher: Litterarischer Verein in Stuttgart Subjects: Germany Bohemia (Czech Republic) History / Europe / Eastern History / Europe / Germany Literary Criticism / European / German Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where yo |
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Ludwig Genealogy $21.82 Used – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1866 Original Publisher: s.n. Subjects: Reference / Genealogy Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: Children: 220. Lucy,4 m. James Benner. 221. Margaret,4 m. Philip Mink. |
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Ludwig Genealogy $21.82 New – General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1866 Original Publisher: s.n. Subjects: Reference / Genealogy Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: Children: 220. Lucy,4 m. James Benner. 221. Margaret,4 m. Philip Mink. 2 |
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Mies Van Der Rohe’s Farnsworth House $1.15 Used – Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates a revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near Plano, Illinois, and designed in 1951 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, in over 70 eye-catching color and black-and-white photographs and drawings. |
