Description
Boris Berman at the Royal Northern College of Music – Ludwig van Beethoven Eroica Variations Op. 35 Piano Masterclass DVD
UPC: 5065001314384
Product Features
- Title: Boris Berman at the Royal Northern College of Music - Piano Masterclass
- Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
- Work: Eroica Variations, Op. 35
- Performer: Boris Berman, internationally renowned pianist
- Student: Yun-Chih Hsu
- Running Time: 5 minutes
- Format: DVD
- Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 16:9 (Anamorphic)
- Sound: Stereo
- Color Format: NTSC
- Region: All regions
- Catalogue No.: MMF 3-039
- Produced by: Masterclass Media Foundation (MMF)
- Special Feature: Filmed as part of the RNCM James Mottram International Piano Competition 2011
Overview
In this captivating DVD, Boris Berman, an internationally acclaimed pianist and professor, conducts a piano masterclass focusing on Ludwig van Beethoven's Eroica Variations, Op. 35. Berman, known for his interpretation of Prokofiev’s works, brings profound insight into the complexities of Beethoven’s brilliant composition. This session is part of the renowned Masterclass Media Foundation series, filmed at the Royal Northern College of Music. The DVD offers an excellent resource for pianists and music enthusiasts alike, featuring Berman’s detailed guidance as he works with talented student Yun-Chih Hsu.
Interesting Facts
- Boris Berman was a student of Lev Oborin at the Moscow Conservatory, where he collaborated with notable composers like Alfred Schnittke and Edison Denisov.
- Berman has performed in 50 countries and appeared with prestigious orchestras worldwide.
- He recorded the complete piano works of Sergei Prokofiev with Chandos label, receiving high praise for his technical mastery.
- Beethoven's Eroica Variations, Op. 35, based on the theme from his Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"), showcases the composer’s inventive use of variation form.
- The Masterclass Media Foundation aims to preserve the art of teaching classical music by creating an archive of masterclasses with world-class musicians.
Track Listing
- Beethoven: Eroica Variations, Op. 35
- Performed by Yun-Chih Hsu under the guidance of Boris Berman
Publishers
- The Masterclass Media Foundation
- Contact: 59 Cotham Hill, Bristol BS6 6JR, England, UK
Website: www.masterclassfoundation.org
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