The Golden Age of the Piano
Documentary
Music
History
Lenguage:115 min
Duration:en
Release date:Jan 1, 1993
Calificacion:7.0
Description:
Academician and piano expert David Dubal narrates this absorbing documentary chronicling the instrument's history and featuring some of the 20th century's finest pianists via archival film clips. Among the keyboard virtuosos are Vladimir Horowitz, Claudio Arrau, Van Cliburn and Glenn Gould. Extras include Arrau's 1983 performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto no. 4, accompanied by the Philadelphia Orchestra under maestro Riccardo Muti.
Cast
David DubalSelf - Narrator
Claudio ArrauSelf
Glenn GouldSelf
Vladimir HorowitzSelf
Arthur RubinsteinSelf
Rudolf SerkinSelf