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The art of Chopin, Idéale Audience [and others] ; in association with A Plus Image present ; a film by Gérald Caillat ; produced by Hélène Le Cœur, Marianna Rowińska, Joanna Plesnar ; a Franco-Poland co-production: Idéale Audience, Plesnar Films

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The art of Chopin, Idéale Audience [and others] ; in association with A Plus Image present ; a film by Gérald Caillat ; produced by Hélène Le Cœur, Marianna Rowińska, Joanna Plesnar ; a Franco-Poland co-production: Idéale Audience, Plesnar Films
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eng
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The art of Chopin
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videorecording
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671634331
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Documentary originally released in 2010; live performances filmed in October and November 2009Bonus performance by Ohlsson and the Warsaw Philharmomic fillmed in August 2009 at the Warsaw Philharmomic
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Idéale Audience [and others] ; in association with A Plus Image present ; a film by Gérald Caillat ; produced by Hélène Le Cœur, Marianna Rowińska, Joanna Plesnar ; a Franco-Poland co-production: Idéale Audience, Plesnar Films
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53
Summary
Celebrating the 200th birthday of Frédéric Chopin, this major co-production not only tells the story of the composer's brief life but brings together some of the world's greatest pianists playing excerpts from some of his best-known works. The bonus disc features Garrick Ohlsson (winner of the 1970 Chopin International Competition) with Antoni Wit and the Warsaw Philharmonic in complete performances of both of Chopin's piano concertos
Table Of Contents
DVD 1(Documentary): The candidate from the United States -- Chopin, Frédéric, musical genius -- You must write operas -- Paris is the greatest of worlds -- Étude -- The second sonata and George Sand -- A great improviser -- The unfinished Mazurka -- DVD 2 (Bonus ; 97 min.): Opening -- Moniuszko: Bajka (the fairy tale) -- Piano concerto No. 1/ Chopin: Allegro maestoso -- Romance: Larghetto -- Rondo: Vivace -- Piano Concerto No. 2 / Chopin: Maestoso -- Larghetto -- Allegro vivace -- Mazurka in C sharp minor / Chopin
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general
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live action
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