Description
Kent Nagano Conducts Classical Masterpieces: Schumann's Symphony No. 3 "The Rhenish"
Product Features
- Format: DVD, NTSC, Dual Layer
- Sound Formats: DD 5.1, DTS 5.1, PCM Stereo
- Picture Format: 16:9
- Region Code: 0 (Worldwide)
- Menu Languages: English (GB), French (F), Spanish (SP), Japanese (JP)
- Subtitle Languages: French (F), Spanish (SP), Italian (IT), Japanese (JP)
- Running Time: 36 minutes (Concert), 52 minutes (Documentary)
- UPC: 807280143195
- Production Year: 2006
Overview
"Kent Nagano Conducts Classical Masterpieces" is an exceptional music documentary that highlights the collaboration between Kent Nagano and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin in a performance of Robert Schumann's Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 97, known as "The Rhenish". This edition not only features the concert but also includes a documentary with insightful interviews, rehearsal footage, and animated sequences portraying episodes from Schumann's life.
Key Credits
- Conductor: Kent Nagano
- Orchestra: Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
- Concert Directed by: Ellen Fellmann
- Documentary Directed by: Oliver Becker
- Produced by: Bernhard Fleischer
- Sound Producer: Martin Sauer
Special Features
- The documentary provides a rare behind-the-scenes look at the collaboration between Nagano and the orchestra, enriched by interviews and analysis.
- Animated sequences offer a creative portrayal of pivotal moments in Schumann's life, enhancing the understanding of his work.
- The concert recording is celebrated for its technical and visual excellence, showcasing a standout performance of "The Rhenish" at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall.
Collector's Note
Alfred Brendel once remarked on Schumann's originality and emotional depth, qualities that are vividly brought to life in this production. This DVD is a must-have for enthusiasts of classical music, offering a comprehensive exploration of one of Schumann's most celebrated symphonies.
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