Wilhelm Kempff.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Kempff, Wilhelm, 1895-1991, instrumentalist.

Ciani, Dino, instrumentalist.

Herzog, Gérard, director.

Billon, Denise, director.

Ventura, Claude, director.

Courson, Yvonne, director.

Bardet, Pierre-Olivier, producer.

Wright, Stephen, producer, producer.

Idéale Audience International, producer.

IMG Artists (Firm), producer.

EMI (Firm), distributor.

Series:

Classic archive ; 24.

Classic archive ; 24

Language:

English

French

German

No linguistic content

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Piano music.

Sonatas (Piano).

Genre:

Piano music.

Performances.

Television programs.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (112 min. 21 sec.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : EMI Classics, [2003]

Language Note:

Menu languages: English, French, German and Spanish.

System Details:

DVD; NTSC; 4:3 aspect ratio.

Linear PCM mono sound remastered for DVD.

digital

optical

mono

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Contents:

Arabeske in C major, op. 18 (6:24) ; Papillons, op. 2 (13:49) ; Davidsbündlertänze, op. 6, Books 1 and 2 (31:55) / Robert Schumann

Sonata no. 17, op. 31/2 : "The Tempest" (19:12) ; Sonata no. 14, op. 27/2 : "Moonlight" (15:37) ; Sonata no. 27 in E minor, op. 90 (14:03) / Ludwig van Beethoven

Bonus: Dino Ciani plays Schumann and Bartók: Novelletten, op. 21. No. 1, Marked and forcefully / Robert Schumann (4:07)

Out of Doors : Sz81. No. 4, Night music (5:13) ; no. 5, The chase (2:01) / Béla Bartók.

Participant:

Wilhelm Kempff (1st-6th works), Dino Ciani (7th-8th works), pianos.

Credits:

Producers, Pierre-Olivier Bardet (Idéale Audience International) and Stephen Wright (IMG Artists). Directed by Gérard Herzog (1st-2nd works, bonus tracks), Denise Billon (3rd work), Claude Ventura (4th work), Yvonne Courson and Gérard Herzog (5th-6th works). Film restoration producer, Kaléo Films. Sound analysis and restoration, Charles Schlumberger, Lobster Films. Editorial concept (DVD production), Jacques Spohr.

Notes:

Filmed for television at the ORTF, Paris, Feb. 3, 1961 (1st-2nd works), Oct. 24, 1968 (4th work), Jan. 19, 1970 (5th-6th works), Nov. 21, 1967 (7th-8th works), and at Besançon, March 4, 1963 (3rd work).

An Ideale Audience International & IMG Artists production, released with the participation of BBC, INA, CNC.

Program notes by Stephen Plaistow in English with French, German, and Spanish translations (23 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

EMI Classics: 7243 4 90448 9 0 (on container spine: DVB 4904479)

Contains:

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Arabesque, piano, op. 18, C major, composer.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Papillons.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Davidsbündlertänze, composer.

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 14, op. 27, no. 2, C♯ minor

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 17, op. 31, no. 2, D minor, composer.

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 27, op. 90, E minor, composer.

Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Novelletten, op. 21. No. 1

Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Szabadban. Éjszaka zenéje

Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Szabadban. Hajsza

OCLC:

55100281

Publisher Number:

724349044791

7243 4 90448 9 0 EMI Classics

DVB 4904479 EMI Classics