George Crumb - Voice Of The Whale

Year Published: 1979

Creator: ROBERT MUGGE

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Looks at the life and work of composer George Crumb and the connection between the two. Includes a performance of his Vox Balaenae For Three Masked Players, samples of the rural gospel music which has influenced him, demonstrations by him of exotic instruments and unusual effects which figure in his compositions.