Denham Concerto is a term coined by Steve Race to describe a popular musical trend in 1940s British and American cinema, particularly associated with Alexander Korda's Denham Film Studios. It denotes a short, highly romantic, single-movement concerto (mostly with piano) composed specifically to serve as a diegetic plot device.
Denham Concerto is a term coined by Steve Race to describe a popular musical trend in 1940s British and American cinema, particularly associated with Alexander Korda's Denham Film Studios. It denotes a short, highly romantic, single-movement concerto (mostly with piano) composed specifically to serve as a diegetic plot device.
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