The Alchemy of the Piano (2024)
2024 · 1h 30m · Documentary, Music
Genres: Documentary, Music
When the pianist Francesco Piemontesi hears an unreleased recording of the pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, it comes as a shock to him. This freedom of playing, these colors and nuances, this virtuosity, which is always presented with a smile, overwhelms him.
Director: Jan Schmidt-Garre
Writers: Jan Schmidt-Garre
Cinematography: Diethard Prengel
Editor: Sarah J. Levine
Cast
Francesco Piemontesi as SelfMaria João Pires as SelfAntonio Pappano as SelfStephen Kovacevitch as SelfErmonela Jaho as SelfAlfred Brendel as SelfMore like this
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