Description
LEGATO: The World of the Piano - Roland Pöntinen
UPC: 880242557681
Product Features
- Series Creator: Jan Schmidt-Garre
- Director: Marieke Schroeder & Jan Schmidt-Garre
- Running Time: 180 minutes (Portrait: 30 mins, Concert: 75 mins, Interview: 65 mins, Bonus: 10 mins)
- Format: NTSC 16:9
- Sound: PCM Stereo, DD 5.1, DTS 5.1
- Languages: Multiple
- Region Code: Worldwide
- Label: EuroArts, medici arts
- Release Year: 2007
- Supported By: Media Plus Programme of the European Union
Overview
"LEGATO: The World of the Piano - Roland Pöntinen" is part of a captivating series that explores the resurgence of piano music in the modern era. Created by Jan Schmidt-Garre, this installment focuses on the virtuoso pianist Roland Pöntinen. Through a mix of portrait, concert, and interview, viewers gain a comprehensive understanding of Pöntinen's artistry, approach, and repertoire. This documentary showcases his performances of pieces by Couperin, Rameau, Busoni, Saariaho, Chopin, Albéniz, and more, recorded live at the Ruhr Piano Festival.
Interesting Facts
- Renaissance of the Piano: LEGATO highlights the renewed popularity of piano music and its contemporary performers who fill concert halls worldwide.
- Diverse Repertoire: Roland Pöntinen performs works by a variety of composers, spanning from Baroque to contemporary pieces, illustrating his versatility and depth as a pianist.
- In-Depth Portrait: The documentary provides an intimate look at Pöntinen's musical journey, offering insights into his interpretation and technique through interviews and performances.
- Live Performance: The concert was recorded live at the Ruhr Piano Festival on July 2, 2007, capturing the immediacy and energy of Pöntinen's playing.
Track Listing
- François Couperin
- Les Baricades mistérieuses
- Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Gavotte in A minor with six doubles
- Ferruccio Busoni
- Albumblatt
- Elegien: Turandots Frauengemach
- Die Nächtlichen
- Toccata
- Kaija Saariaho
- Prélude
- Ballade
- Frédéric Chopin
- Ballade No. 4 in F minor
- Isaac Albéniz
- Iberia: Rondeňa
- Triana
- Maurice Ravel
- Miroirs: Oiseaux tristes
- Sergei Rachmaninov
- Morceaux de fantaisie: Sérénade
- Bonus Track: Johann Strauss
- Schatz-Walzer
Publishers
- EuroArts Music International GmbH
- PARS MEDIA
- medici arts
Hashtags
#LEGATO #Piano #ClassicalMusic #RolandPöntinen #EuroArts #RuhrPianoFestival #MusicDocumentary #JanSchmidtGarre #Virtuoso #Concert
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- Format: NTSC 16:9
- Sound: PCM Stereo, DD 5.1, DTS 5.1
- Languages: Multiple
- Region Code: Worldwide
- Label: EuroArts, medici arts
- Release Year: 2007
- Supported By: Media Plus Programme of the European Union
Overview
"LEGATO: The World of the Piano - Roland Pöntinen" is part of a captivating series that explores the resurgence of piano music in the modern era. Created by Jan Schmidt-Garre, this installment focuses on the virtuoso pianist Roland Pöntinen. Through a mix of portrait, concert, and interview, viewers gain a comprehensive understanding of Pöntinen's artistry, approach, and repertoire. This documentary showcases his performances of pieces by Couperin, Rameau, Busoni, Saariaho, Chopin, Albéniz, and more, recorded live at the Ruhr Piano Festival.
Interesting Facts
- Renaissance of the Piano: LEGATO highlights the renewed popularity of piano music and its contemporary performers who fill concert halls worldwide.
- Diverse Repertoire: Roland Pöntinen performs works by a variety of composers, spanning from Baroque to contemporary pieces, illustrating his versatility and depth as a pianist.
- In-Depth Portrait: The documentary provides an intimate look at Pöntinen's musical journey, offering insights into his interpretation and technique through interviews and performances.
- Live Performance: The concert was recorded live at the Ruhr Piano Festival on July 2, 2007, capturing the immediacy and energy of Pöntinen's playing.
Track Listing
- François Couperin
- Les Baricades mistérieuses
- Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Gavotte in A minor with six doubles
- Ferruccio Busoni
- Albumblatt
- Elegien: Turandots Frauengemach
- Die Nächtlichen
- Toccata
- Kaija Saariaho
- Prélude
- Ballade
- Frédéric Chopin
- Ballade No. 4 in F minor
- Isaac Albéniz
- Iberia: Rondeňa
- Triana
- Maurice Ravel
- Miroirs: Oiseaux tristes
- Sergei Rachmaninov
- Morceaux de fantaisie: Sérénade
- Bonus Track: Johann Strauss
- Schatz-Walzer
Publishers
- EuroArts Music International GmbH
- PARS MEDIA
- medici arts
Hashtags
#LEGATO #Piano #ClassicalMusic #RolandPöntinen #EuroArts #RuhrPianoFestival #MusicDocumentary #JanSchmidtGarre #Virtuoso #Concert
