Claudio Abbado: The Silence That Follows Music (1996)
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This film gives a unique insight into the dedication and involvement of one of the world’s greatest conductors. It is based on material shot over a two-year period observing Claudio Abbado in rehearsal and performance with three favourite orchestras:
Claudio Abbado and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Filmed in Venice, Gran Teatro La Fenice, in February 1995, rehearsing and performing:
Rossini – Overture to "Il Barbiere di Siviglia"
Schubert – Symphony No 2 B-major, D. 125
Arnold Schonberg – Kammersinfonie No 1 E-major, op. 9
Claudio Abbado and the Berlin Philharmonic:Filmed in the Festspielhaus Salzburg on the occasion of the Easter Festival, April 1995, rehearsing:
Richard Strauss – Elektra (with Deborah Polanski, Karita Matilla, Marjana Lipovsek, Ferrucio Furlanetto)
Beethoven – Symphony No 6 F-major, op. 68 "Pastorale"
Claudio Abbado and the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
Filmed in Paris, Cite de la Musique, in August 1995 rehearsing and performing:
Beethoven – Concerto for piano and orchestra No 3 C-minor, op. 37 (soloist: Maria Joao Pires)
Bruckner – Symphony No 9 D-minor- Studio:
- Arthaus Musik
- Genres:
- Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
- Countries:
- Italy