Chantal Akerman Films: Sonia Wieder-Atherton (2009)
2h 30min
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- Synopsis:
This amazing set gathers together the 3 collaborations between film director Chantal Akerman and cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton. As an interpreter of an extremely broad repertory that reflects her imaginative world, a designer of projects, and a musician sought after by many contemporary composers, Sonia Wieder-Atherton occupies a place apart on today s musical scene. She has played as soloist with the Orchestre de Paris, the Orchestre National de France, the Belgian National Orchestra, the Liege Philharmonic, the Israel Philharmonic, the Lisbon Gul-benkian Orchestra, the Luxemburg Philharmonic, the Hanover NDR Orchestra... Pascal Dusapin, George Aperghis and others have written numerous works for her. She has been invited by many festivals to perform the musical projects that she conceives and stages, in venues such as the Cité de la Musique, the Théâtre de la Ville, the Strasbourg Musica, the Bath Music Festival, Cheltenham, Houston Opera and Dortmund Opera. She has recently signed an exclusive contract with the record company Naïve. - Actors:
- Sonia Wieder-Atherton
- Directors:
- Chantal Akerman
- Aka:
- À l'Est avec Sonia Wieder-Atherton
- Studio:
- PIAS UK
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
- Countries:
- France
