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The Golden Age of the Piano

1993-01-01
7
en 115m
DocumentaryMusicHistory
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.

Director

Peter Rosen

Writer

Peter Rosen

music documentary

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

Companies

  • Philips