First of five programmes in which leading contemporary composers and film-makers join forces to provide an unusual and imaginative homage to the great artist in his bicentennial year.
M Is for Man, Music, Mozart Tonight's film, written and directed by Peter Greenaway
(The Draughtsman 's Contract, Prospero 's Books), uses music, dance and complex video images to explore the central letter of the alphabet and the premise that man was made solely to make music and music solely to make Mozart. The music is by the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen.
Producer Elizabeth Queenan
An Artifax production for BBCtv • STEREO
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