The art of piano [videorecording] : great pianists of the 20th century / a film written by Christian Labrande & Donald Sturrock ; directed by Donald Sturrock ; produced by Pierre-Oliver Barted and Stephen Wright ; an Idéale Audience & IMG Artists production ; in coproduction with La Sept Arte ... [et al.].
Format:
[videorecording] :
Edition:
Full screen presentation.
Publisher:
Kultur :
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col./b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Musical performances by Ignaz Jan Paderewski, Josef Hofman, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Benno Moiseiwitsch, Vladimir Horowitz, György Cziffra, Myra Hess, Artur Rubinstein, Francis Planté, Alfred Cortot, Wilhelm Backhaus, Edwin Fischer, Emil Gilels, Sviatoslav Richter, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Glenn Gould, Claudio Arrau, Annie Fischer ; with contributions and commentary by Piotr Anderszewski, Daniel Bareboim, Schuyler Chapin, Sir Colin Davis, Gary Graffman, Evgeny Kissin, Zoltán Kocsis, Stephen Kovacevich, Paul Myers, György Sandor, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Tamás Vásáry ; narrated by John Tusa. Originally produced in 1999.
Summary:
From Ignaz Jan Paderewski in 1936, to Claudio Arrau in 1970, The Art of Piano features some of the most fascinating material, historically and musically, from the world's film and television archives.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.