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The Orchestra - Claudio Abbado and the musicians of the Orchestra Mozart

With Claudio Abbado, Alois Posch, Alessio Allegrini, Reinhold Friedrich, Johane Gonzalez, Knut Erik Sundquist, Robert Kendell, Lucas Macìas Navarro, Federica Vignoni, Danusha Waskiewicz, Helmut Failoni

The Orchestra Mozart has been founded in Bologna (Italy) ten years ago by Master Claudio Abbado. The Orchestra brings together the best classical music performers in the world by mixing young promises and well established solo artists. Among them: Johani Gonzales, a young double bass player coming from one of the worst slum in Caracas and the famous German trumpeter Reinhold Friedrich. The documentary, following the Orchestra's European tour in 2012-2013, offers a unique and favourite glance on Master Abbado's work and on classical music players' job in contemporary times. The film narrates, both from musical and human point of view, the public and the private life of a group of musicians: Maria Francesca Latella, Federica Vignoni, Lucas Navarro, Alois Posch, Reinhold Friedrich, Alessio Allegrini, Johane Gonzalez. The documentary includes a long and unreleased interview with Master Abbado and concerts and rehearsals shot in Bologna, Lucerne, Vienna, Madrid and Palermo.

Facts

Prog. No.
6073
Music genre
Documentary
Length
60 mins
Director
Helmut Failoni and Francesco Merini
Producers
Mammut Film
Production year
2014
Format
HD