The Golden Age of the Piano

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.

Genre:

Documentary, Music, History

Duration:

115 min

Cast:

David Dubal, Claudio Arrau, Glenn Gould

Quality:

HD

Director:

Peter Rosen

Release:

1993

Country:

United States

Rating:

7.5