The Golden Age of the Piano (1993)
• January 1st, 1993 • 1h 55min
Documentary, Music, History
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Play with the Devil – Becoming Zeal & Ardor
Released on: 2023-03-16
Documentary, Music
Zeal & Ardor catapults Swiss musician Manuel Gagneux from the underground to the world stage. Religi...
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
Released on: 2006-10-27
Music, Documentary
Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how ...
Pushing The Boundary: The Making of Modern Problems
Released on: 2024-01-26
Documentary, Music
Follow Busking For Misfits as they work on their debut album, Modern Problems. Filmed over four days...
The Albion Band
Released on: 1979-12-31
Music, Documentary
A rare 1979 BBC Arena documentary on the Albion Band, Ashley Hutchings and the development of Englis...
Paolo Conte, Come Away with Me
Released on: 2020-09-28
Documentary
Documentary follows the life and work of Italian singer and composer Paolo Conte.
The Golden Ring
Released on: 1965-12-26
Documentary, Music
Watching the Vienna Philharmonic, Georg Solti, and a stellar cast record Wagner's immense Götterdämm...
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Released on: 2022-04-20
Documentary, Music
The story of the extraordinary final chapter of Freddie Mercury’s life and how, after his death from...
Sarajevo: State in Time
Released on: 2019-09-16
Documentary
Shot in six European countries, it tells the story of the concerts given by cult underground band La...
The Rolling Stones - Totally Stripped
Released on: 1995-08-03
Music, Documentary
Totally Stripped is a newly revised version of the documentary that was originally made to coincide ...
Mogwai: If the Stars Had a Sound
Released on: 2024-11-29
Documentary, Music
A documentary chronicling the rise of pioneering Scottish band Mogwai from their early beginnings to...
Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive
Released on: 2024-02-13
Documentary, Music
After overcoming traumatic events, Gloria Gaynor rebuilt her life by earning a degree in psychology ...
Mi Vida Me Pasa
Released on: 2024-08-14
Documentary, Music
Arturo Urbiola, independent singer/songwriter, talks about the influence music has had on his life, ...
CIX 1st Concert ‘Rebel’: Playback
Released on: 2023-01-03
Music, Documentary
A glimpse into K-pop group CIX’s first world tour, featuring the members preparing and crafting thei...
BLACKPINK: Light Up the Sky
Released on: 2020-10-14
Documentary, Music
Record-shattering Korean girl band BLACKPINK tell their story — and detail the hard fought journey ...