The Golden Age of the Piano
DocumentaryMusicHistory
7.5
7.51h 55m
January 1, 1993
Overview
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
Cast
D
David Dubal
Self - Narrator (voice)
Claudio Arrau
Self (archive footage)
Glenn Gould
Self (archive footage)
V
Vladimir Horowitz
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Rubinstein
Self (archive footage)
R
Rudolf Serkin
Self (archive footage)
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