Songs for Dead Children

Songs for Dead Children

5.2IMDb Score
Released:2003-03-26
Genre:Animation
Duration:24 min
Director:Timothy Quay, Stephen Quay
Actors:
Production:Koninck Studios, The Tate Modern

Overview:

Inspired by Gustav Mahlers 'Kindertotenlieder', made for the Tate Gallery, London and has never been released. ’There’s something we did for the Tate Gallery, 'Songs for Dead Children', which we can’t release because we can’t clear the music rights. It’s like £6000.’

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