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Feature Film in Warwick

The Warwick Arts Centre in Warwick, UK is showing the 1999 moving image installation by Douglas Gordon at the Mead Gallery from 1 May 2012 to 23 June 2012 alongside his new work Zidane, which follows the famous footballer. The event is called Maestros.

In Feature Film the camera hones in on conductor James Conlon as he leads the Paris Opera Orchestra conducting all of Herrmann’s music for Vertigo,


http://www.warwickartscentre.co.uk/events/visual-arts/maestros

http://www.artangel.org.uk//projects/1999/feature_film/about_the_project/feature_film

 

Feature Film by Douglas Gordon

Using Bernard Herrmann's momentous film score, Gordon made a film concentrating solely on the music of the original and featuring James Conlon, chef d'orchestre of the Paris Opera.