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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221144-05
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1945
Country: England,United Kingdom
Location: London
TC Begins: 09:10:43
TC Ends: 09:20:09
Duration: 00:09:26
WWII - 1945, England: Myra Hess Playing The First Movement Of Beethoven’s Sonata In F Minor Op. 57 (Appassionata) Crown Film Unit / Ministry of Information / Dir. Humphrey Jennings British pianist Hess performs one of her famous lunchtime concerts in the National Gallery, London, during WW2. CU hands onto keys of Steinway & Sons grand piano - zoom out to medium shot as Hess begins playing. Skillfully edited to show various angles of Hess playing - MCU, MLS stage w/ audience just visible, CUs. Empty picture frames where paintings removed for safe keeping seen in BG. NB USER TO CLEAR ANY ADDITIONAL MUSIC RIGHTS IF APPLICABLE. Classical Music. Recitals. Home Front. Morale.