The Visions of Adrian Marthaler: Classic Visions 3: Mozart, Schoenberg
RCA Victor Red Seal, color, 50:44.
Laserdisc, 60851-6-RC, 50:44.
VHS (NTSC), 60851-3-RC, 50:44.
VHS (NTSC), BMG Music, 21:24. -- Portions only, plus additional material.
A production of Swiss Television DRS (1991)
Created and directed by Adrian Marthaler
Executive Producer: Armin Brunner
Associate Producers: Rosmarie Meyer, Hans Weber
Performances by: Members of the European Community Youth Orchestra, conducted by James Judd, and the Brodsky Quartet with members of the Basel Symphony Orchestra
Time | Visual | Music |
00:00 | Credits | |
00:55 | "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Eine kleine Nachtmusik, G major, K. 525" | |
01:00 | "Conductor, James Judd" | |
01:02 | "Members of the European Community Youth Orchestra, ECYO" | |
01:10 | "Allegro" | Rehearsal |
05:30 | "Romanze, Andante" | cont'd |
11:23 | "Menuetto, Allegretto" | cont'd |
13:37 | "Rondo, Allegro" | cont'd |
16:34 | end of Mozart | |
16:39 | "Arnold Schönberg, Transfigured Night, Opus 4" | |
16:45 | "Conductor, James Judd" | |
16:49 | "Brodsky String Sextett, Basel Symphony Orchestra" | |
17:00 | Man sitting in empty hall with tuba | Verklärte Nacht |
17:30 | Train tracks | |
17:50 | (Conductor) Judd sitting in station waiting room | |
18:10 | Tapestry of Franz Joseph, tubist staring at it | |
18:39 | Brodsky sextet playing in empty train station | |
19:15 | Pregnant couple pacing near the tracks in front of a Klimt mosaic | m. 25, string orchestra |
19:45 | Orchestra standing in corner of empty hall | |
19:50 | Sextet on pedestal in train station | m. 29, sextet alone |
19:57 | m. 34, orchestra | |
20:12 | Judd in train station; poster on wall: "Wiener Zeitung. 'Wiener Blut' von Johann Strauß Sohn/6 Monate nach seinem Tod uraufgeführt!" | |
20:30 | Elderly man staring out open window at train car | |
20:47 | Sextet on pedestal in train station | m. 46, sextet |
21:14 | Woman crying | |
21:23 | Sextet | |
21:33 | String orchestra lined up in hall single-file | m. 55, orch. |
21:41 | Tubist | |
22:00 | Sextet | m. 61, sextet |
22:18 | Couple pacing in train station | |
22:28 | m. 67, orchestra | |
22:40 | Orchestra in hall | |
22:52 | Train station, Schoenberg's self-portraits displayed near the tracks | |
22:57 | m. 75, sextet | |
23:03 | Sextet | |
23:27 | Train station; posters: "Giuseppe Verdi in Mailand gestorben!" "Gustav Mahler dirigirt seine erste Symphonie 'Titan': höhnische Proteste!" | |
23:49 | Tubist, railroad employees | m. 95, orch. |
23:53 | More posters re: Workers' march (1 May), publication of Freud's Traumdeutung, Theodor Herzl's meeting with Kaiser Wilhelm | |
24:04 | Large naked women in train station (m. 100, resolution of dim. 7 chord to major 6/4) | |
24:18 | m. 102, sextet | |
24:33 | Sextet | |
25:17 | Couple in train station | |
25:32 | Tubist | |
25:45 | Jugenstil poster: "Die Kunst für Alle" | m. 124, orch. |
25:50 | Poster re: Mahler's "Titan" | |
25:59 | Display of Karl Kraus's "Die Fackel" and "Die demolirte Litteratur" | |
26:09 | Orchestra sitting around hall, young woman with boy, Judd, sinister violinist, bearded Jewish Orthodox man | |
27:27 | Sextet | m. 153, sextet |
27:46 | Crying woman, young couple in tennis togs | |
28:03 | Couple embracing in train station | m. 169, orch. |
28:15 | Judd conducting to himself in train station waiting room | |
28:25 | Tired government officials | |
28:37 | Newspaper poster: "Katharina Schratt: Schauspielerin am Burgtheater bleibt die Geliebte von Kaiser Franz Joseph!" | |
28:49 | Elderly man in front of open window | |
29:20 | Tubist | |
29:33 | m. 188, sextet | |
30:04 | One-legged man on crutches | |
30:33 | Sextet | |
30:46 | Schoenberg self-portraits in train station | m. 201, orch. |
31:45 | Sextet from orchestra playing in hall | m. 212, sextet |
31:50 | AS self-portrait | |
31:56 | Orchestra sextet, AS self-portraits | |
32:10 | Judd in waiting room | m. 216, orch. |
32:27 | Large naked women | m. 219, sextet |
32:54 | Brodsky sextet | |
33:20 | Pregnant couple in train station | m. 229, orch. |
33:50 | Train car | |
33:55 | m. 236, sextet | |
34:03 | Sextet | |
35:12 | Train station with hospital beds and nurse | |
35:22 | m. 251, orch. | |
35:37 | Young boy with toys | |
35:47 | Older woman pretending to play musical saw (?), following solo violin line mm. 255-259 | |
36:01 | Young boy and his mother | |
36:19 | Older woman | |
36:35 | Judd in train station standing in front of Klimt ptg of pregnant woman | |
36:50 | Tubist looking at opera poster for Tristan und Isolde | |
37:05 | Bored Beamten | m. 270, sextet |
37:24 | Sextet | |
37:40 | Two orchestral musicians in hall | |
38:01 | Newspaper posters: "Wien ist die fünfgrößte Stadt der Welt! Hotel Sacher: die beste Küche Europas!" and "Bürgermeister Dr. Karl Lueger eröffnet das erste städtische Gaswerk!" | |
38:09 | Traveling couple waiting in station, tubist | |
38:37 | Judd next to poster "Wiener Rundschau: Arthur Schnitzler veröffentlicht Der Reigen im Privatdruck" | |
38:43 | Tubist | |
39:00 | Pregnant couple at train station | m. 294, orch. |
39:23 | Judd, clock, tubist, train tracks | |
39:58 | Orchestral musicians playing, milling around the room, train station | |
40:47 | Jugendstil posters in train waiting room: "Wiener Rundschau: Ernst Mach: 'Das ich ist keine substantielle Einheit.' Das Verhältnis des Physischen zum Psychischen." and "Der Zeit ihre Kunst, der Kunst ihre Freiheit!" Various people waiting at the station, sheet-covered body on the tracks. | |
42:25 | m. 345, sextet | |
42:45 | Sextet | |
42:59 | Tubist | |
43:10 | Franz Joseph tapestry, orchestra, boy and mother | m. 352, orchestra |
44:30 | Elderly man in front of open window | m. 366, sextet |
44:56 | Sextet | |
45:34 | Train station waiting hall | |
46:18 | m. 385, orchestra | |
46:30 | Orchestra | |
46:50 | Train tracks | |
47:04 | Large naked women | |
47:20 | Sextet | |
47:35 | m. 397, sextet | |
48:00 | Pregnant couple in train station, tubist waiting by tracks | m. 401, orchestra |
48:55 | Woman dancing in waiting room hall, Judd, crying tubist, sextet | m. 407, sextet |
50:11 | Credits | |
50:44 | End |