Project Number

4

Title

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony

Description

Hypermedia interactive CD audio disc of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

Contact

Alex Albin

Affiliation

The Voyager Company

Address

1351 Pacific Coast Highway 
Santa Monica, California 90401 
+1.213.451.1383 
+1.213.394.2156 fax

E-mail

WWW

Year

1991

Reference

SIGGRAPH 91 Tomorrow's Realities Program

Project Details

A HyperCard driven interactive CD audio disc of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. 
 
The HyperCard interface gives random access to both audio and informational data including realtime commentary, historical background, etc. 
 
Music historian Robert Winter fully explores Beethoven's Ninth Symphony as performed by the Vienna Philharmonic and Vienna State Opera Chorus as directed by Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt.

Sight

Macintosh, HyperCard

Sound

CD audio disk

Touch

Smell

Taste

Other

Emergence

5 - Established, Finished

Intent

3 - Application (expression, enabler)

Primary

306 - education

Secondary

101 - hypermedia, hypertext

Remarks

Received MacWorld's 1991 SuperStack Award.

 


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