The Art of Conducting - Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era

The Art of Conducting - Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era

115 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1997

Following the success of the Art of Conducting-Great Conductors of the Past, this second edition focuses on a further six of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, complemented by commentary from music personalities who knew the artists firsthand. Rare film clips are also included of Herbert von Karajan, Hermann Scherchen, Andre Cluytens and Vaclav Talich.

The Art of Conducting - Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era

115 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 1997

The Art of Conducting - Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era
Following the success of the Art of Conducting-Great Conductors of the Past, this second edition focuses on a further six of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, complemented by commentary from music personalities who knew the artists firsthand. Rare film clips are also included of Herbert von Karajan, Hermann Scherchen, Andre Cluytens and Vaclav Talich.
Producers Teldec Classics
Original title The Art of Conducting - Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era
Directors Peter R. Smith, Gérald Caillat
Writers

Cast

Sergiu Celibidache

as Self (Archive Footage)

Wilhelm Furtwängler

as Self (Archive Footage)

Erich Kleiber

as Self (Archive Footage)

Willem Mengelberg

as Self (Archive Footage)

Yevgeni Mravinsky

as Self (Archive Footage)

Charles Münch

as Self (Archive Footage)

Bernard Haitink

as Self