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Richter : l'insoumis /

Documentary on the life and art of Soviet pianist Sviatoslav Richter, as related through interviews with the pianist, family members and artists, including Glenn Gould, Artur Rubinstein, and the pianist's wife, Nina Dorliac. Includes excerpts from works of Bach, Beethoven, Berg, Brahms, Chopin,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Idéale Audience International (film production company.)
Other Authors: Richter, Sviatoslav, 1915-1997 (pianist,), Monsaingeon, Bruno (Screenwriter), Le Cœur, Hélène (Producer)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:German
Russian
Language Notes:In original Russian or in dubbed German; with optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese and Korean.
Published: Germany : EuroArts Music International GmbH, [2015]
Subjects:
Richter, Sviatoslav, > 1915-1997.
Pianists > Russia (Federation) > Biography.
Pianists.
Russia (Federation)
Interviews.
Nonfiction films.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
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Summary:Documentary on the life and art of Soviet pianist Sviatoslav Richter, as related through interviews with the pianist, family members and artists, including Glenn Gould, Artur Rubinstein, and the pianist's wife, Nina Dorliac. Includes excerpts from works of Bach, Beethoven, Berg, Brahms, Chopin, Debussy, Handel, Liszt, Mozart, Prokofiev, Rachmaninoff, Ravel, Saint-Saëns, Schubert, Schumann, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, and others.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1998 Idéale Audience International.
Notes by the filmmaker in French, English and German, and full contents listing in booklet inserted in container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (17 pages : portraits ; 15 cm)
Format:Blu-ray disc ; region code 0 (worldwide) ; 1080i HD ; aspect ratio: 16:9; PCM stereo sound ; requires Blu-ray player.
Awards:Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming 1998: Golden FIPA in Music and Live Events (Bruno Monsaingeon).
Production Credits:Written and directed by Bruno Monsaingeon ; executive producers, Pierre-Olivier Bardet (Idéale Audience), Stephen Wright (IMG Artists); producer: Hélène Le Coeur ; executive producer, Clive Sugars (NVC Arts). A production by Idéale Audience & IMG Artists in coproduction with La Sept Arte, Bayerischer Rundfunk, Imalyre Groupe France Telecom ; [and 8 others].