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The Alchemy of the Piano

2024
Trailer
When the pianist Francesco Piemontesi hears an unreleased recording of the pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, it comes as a shock to him. This freedom of playing, these colors and nuances, this virtuosity, which is always presented with a smile, overwhelms him. He decides to explore what he believes he is hearing here: the alchemy of the piano.
Release Date
2024-11-14
Status
Released
Original Title
Die Alchemie des Klaviers
Runtime
1h 30m
Original Language
DE
Production Countries
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden
Production Companies
BR, Pars Media, ORF, ARTE, RSI, SRF
Overview
When the pianist Francesco Piemontesi hears an unreleased recording of the pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, it comes as a shock to him. This freedom of playing, these colors and nuances, this virtuosity, which is always presented with a smile, overwhelms him. He decides to explore what he believes he is hearing here: the alchemy of the piano.
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