From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China

From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China (1981)

February 23rd, 19811h 24min

Documentary, Music, Family
57%

Overview

A beautiful expression of two differing cultures brought together by the warmth and dedication of a great musician and humanitarian. In 1979, as China re-opened its doors to the West, virtuoso Isaac Stern received an unprecedented government invitation to tour the country.


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