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...SPACE ODYSSEY. Using all the technical resources of the medium, Director Stanley Kubrick has produced a futuristic parable of man's place in the cosmos that is one of the most stunning visual adventures in film history...
...SPACE ODYSSEY. Using all the technical resources of the medium, Director Stanley Kubrick has produced a space-age parable of man's place in the cosmos that stands as one of the most stunning visual adventures in film history...
WALTER GIESEKING: BEETHOVEN PIANO CONCERTO NO. 5 IN E FLAT (Seraphim). This is the second low-priced issue of a Gieseking Emperor; the first (on Odyssey) is older and not as up-to-date in sound. For a seasoned campaigner, the late German pianist could be surprisingly youthful when he turned to Beethoven. Here he treats the Emperor more like a prince-in-waiting than an absolute monarch; he never stoops to imperious rhetoric, his tone is lithe and silvery, and he moves with quickness and grace. It is not the only way to treat the music...
Some 40,000 balloons soared aloft, and 6,000 pigeons fluttered skyward. The blazing torch arrived-borne for the first time by a woman, Mexico's 20-year-old Norma Enriqueta Basilio Sotelo-to end a 10,000-mile odyssey that started at Olympia. After a final 21-gun salute, the games of the XIX Olympiad were officially under...
...SPACE ODYSSEY. Stanley Kubrick's cosmic parable of the history and future of man contains some of the most stunning visual pyrotechnics in the history of the motion picture...