KENT NAGANO PORTRAIT - SEEKING NEW SHORES
KENT NAGANO PORTRAIT - SEEKING NEW SHORES
2007
Soloists:
Kent Nagano
Orchestra, Chorus:
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Director:
Oliver Becker, Martin Rodewig
Introducing one of the world’s most successful conductors: Kent Nagano’s meteoric rise to fame took him via Lyon, Manchester and Los Angeles to Berlin, where for six years he directed the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester. In autumn 2006 Nagano took up two new posts: as chief conductor of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and General Music Director of the Bayerische Staatsoper. The film shows Kent Nagano in rehearsal with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and the Bayerisches Staatsorchester and follows him to California, Paris and Munich. Interviews with Plácido Domingo, Gérard Mortier, Lang Lang, Achim Freyer and others provide a fascinating insight into this outstanding conductor’s personality and the various stages in his career.
Label:
Arthaus Musik
Genre:
Dokumentation
Running Time:
85
Picture Format:
16:9/4
Sound Format:
PCM Stereo
Number of Discs:
1
Region:
0
Languages:
GB
Subtitle Languages:
GB, FR, ES, IT, JP
EAN:
0807280180992
UPC:
807280180992
Introducing one of the world’s most successful conductors: Kent Nagano’s meteoric rise to fame took him via Lyon, Manchester and Los Angeles to Berlin, where for six years he directed the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester. In autumn 2006 Nagano took up two new posts: as chief conductor of the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and General Music(...)
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