War Work: 8 Songs with Film
A song cycle combining texts written by World War I poets, most all of whom lost their lives during the war, chansons vieilles from European poets, archival visual excerpts, and fragments of musical motifs evoking the unknown soldiers: those who have never been found or have lost their lives.
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War Work: 8 Songs with Film
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 28, 2014
Runtime
1h 5m
User Score
74%
Original Title
War Work: 8 Songs with Film
Director
Michael Nyman
Description
A song cycle combining texts written by World War I poets, most all of whom lost their lives during the war, chansons vieilles from European poets, archival visual excerpts, and fragments of musical motifs evoking the unknown soldiers: those who have never been found or have lost their lives.