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Leaving Home

IMDb ID: tt0379127 · Rating: 8.8 (17 votes)

Genres: Documentary · History · Music

Written and presented by Sir Simon Rattle this series forms a fascinating introduction to, and overview of, the music of the twentieth century.

IMDb Details

Content TypeTVSeriesAlternate TitlesAustralia: Leaving Home
Canada: Leaving Home (English)
United Kingdom: Leaving Home
Ireland: Leaving Home (English)
India: Leaving Home (English)
New Zealand: Leaving Home (English)
United States: Leaving Home
South Africa: Leaving Home (English)
Sweden: Nya klanger - 1900-talets konstmusik (Alternative Title)
Nya klanger - 1900-talets konstmusik
IMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishProduction CompaniesChannel 4 Television CorporationIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379127/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0379127.jpgUpdated At2026-07-21T07:07:33

Stars

Simon Rattle
Willard White
Anne Sofie von Otter
Oliver Knussen

Directors

Barrie Gavin

Writers

Simon Rattle

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Simon Rattle | Character: Conductor (Presenter)
Actor: Willard White | Character: Bass, Self
Actor: Anne Sofie von Otter | Character: Mezzo Soprano, Self
Actor: Oliver Knussen | Character: Conductor

[Directors Group]
Name: Barrie Gavin | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Simon Rattle | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Melvyn Bragg | Role: Producer
Name: Hilary Chadwick | Role: Producer
Name: Sue Knussen | Role: Producer
Name: Peter Pearson | Role: Producer

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Ken Morse | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Marc Eskenazi | Role: Editorial Department

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0379127/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United Kingdom: August 1996

Awards

Winner | 1997 | BAFTA Awards | BAFTA TV Award | Huw Wheldon Award for the Best Arts Programme or Series | Sue Knussen, Leaving Home

Box Office

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