The Golden Age of the Piano

The Golden Age of the Piano

7.0/101h 55m1993
The Golden Age of the Piano

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.

Genres

DocumentaryMusicHistory

Production Companies

Philips

Additional Information

Original Title:The Golden Age of the Piano
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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