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4) Unleashed
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
This is the story of Danny, a slave who has lived his whole life without any sort of normal human interaction, with the mind and personality of a young child, Danny has only ever learned one lession in life: how to fight. Treated like a dog, including being forced to wear a collar, by his owner/boss, Bart, Danny has been raised to be a lethal fighting machine. Danny fights in illegal gladiator-style fight clubs, where he earns lots of money for Bart...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A wide-ranging documentary that aims to put Monk's status into context and perspective. It blends the history of Monk's early career in Harlem with archival black-and-white footage of the pianist performing his own compositions for Norwegian and French TV.
Publisher
Tartan Video USA
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Français
Description
Melanie is a young woman whose ambitions as a concert pianist were dashed as a child by the thoughtless behavior of the jury chairwoman, a famous pianist Madame Fouchecourt, during her exam. Ten years later Melanie sets up an elaborate plan for revenge and soon begins to ingratiate herself into the family. Unrecognized by Madame, Melanie becomes her trusted "page turner" as both women prepare for the performance of a lifetime.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
On the eve of her wedding, the beautiful opera singer Malvina is mysteriously "killed" and abducted by the malevolent Dr. Droz. Felisberto, an innocent piano tuner, is summoned to Droz's secluded villa to service his strange musical automata. Little by little Felisberto learns of the doctor's plans to stage a "diabolic opera" and of Malvina's fate. He secretly conspires to rescue her, only to become trapped himself in the web of Droz's perverse universe....
Publisher
Docurama Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Note by Note is an independent feature length documentary that follows the creation of a Steinway concert grand, #L1037 from forest floor to concert hall. It explores the relationship between musician and instrument, chronicles the manufacturing process, and illustrates what makes each Steinway unique in this age of mass production. From the factory floor in Queens to Steinway Hall in Manhattan, each piano's journey is complex - spanning 12 months,...
12) Pianomania
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2010?]
Language
English
Description
As Steinway & Sons' chief technician and master tuner in Vienna, Stefan Knüpfer is dedicated to the unusual task of pairing world-class instruments with world-famous pianists. Juggling the demands of the pianist, the piano, and the piece to find the perfect match requires boundless enthusiasm, but also endless patience and nerves of steel. No detail is too small or too inconsequential for Knüpfer, not even the tiniest speck of dust on a piano string....
Publisher
Opus Arte
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
This DVD combines two films by Christopher Nupen, the 1st of which is a documentary produced in 1967 containing interviews with Du Pré, Barenboim, Sir John Barbirolli and William Pleeth, along with a performance of the Elgar concerto, the 2nd a performance of Beethoven's Piano trio, op. 70 no. 1, produced in 1970.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Young Bart Collins dreams of his piano teacher, Dr. Terwilliker. Dr. T wants to prove that his method of teaching piano is the best method in the world. He banishes all other musical instruments and lures 500 boys to perform on the biggest grand piano ever built.
Publisher
Portrait
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Filmed at stunning Red Butte Garden in Utah, Live at Red Butte Garden is an outdoor concert special that aired in the U.S. on Public Television this summer. The Piano Guys perform many of their most popular hits live including 'Titanium/Pavane,' 'Rolling in the Deep' and 'What Makes You Beautiful' along with three additional bonus performances.
20) The art of piano
Publisher
NVC Arts
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"From Ignace Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio Arrau in 1970, the Art of piano features some of the most fascinating material, historically and musically, from the world's film and television archives"--Container.
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