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The art of piano : great pianists of the 20th century /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: IMG Artists (Firm), Sept/Arte (Firm), Kultur International Films, Idéale Audience International, Warner Classics (Firm)
Other Authors: Sturrock, Donald, Labrande, Christian, Paderewski, Ignace Jan, 1860-1941, Wright, Stephen, Barted, Pierre-Oliver, Hofmann, Josef, 1876-1957, Rachmaninoff, Sergei, 1873-1943, Moiseiwitsch, Benno, 1890-1963, Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989, Cziffra, Georges, 1921-1994, Hess, Myra, Dame, 1890-1965, Rubinstein, Artur, 1887-1982, Planté, Francis, 1839-1934, Cortot, Alfred, 1877-1962, Backhaus, Wilhelm, 1884-1969, Fischer, Edwin, 1886-1960, Gilels, Emil, Richter, Sviatoslav, 1915-1997, Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti, 1920-1995, Gould, Glenn, Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991, Fischer, Annie, Tusa, John
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:English and French language soundtracks; English, French, Spanish and Japanese subtitles.
Published: West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur : Idéale Audience : Warner Classics, [2011]
Edition:Full screen presentation.
Subjects:
Piano.
Pianists > 20th century > Biography.
Piano music > History and criticism.
Piano music > Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Piano music > Performances.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Concert films.
Biographical films.
Description
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.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1999.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color/black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC all region; aspect ratio 4:3; Dolby 2.0 sound.
Production Credits:Executive producers Gabrielle Babin Gugenheim, Rudolf Heinemann, Jac Venza ; producers, John Walker ; editor, Clare Palmer.
ISBN:9780769791128
0769791123