The Golden Age of the Piano

The Golden Age of the Piano (1993)

7.5 115 min Movie
DocumentaryMusicHistory

Academician and piano expert David Dubal narrates this absorbing documentary chronicling the instrument's history and featuring some of the 20th century's finest pianists via archival film clips. Among the keyboard virtuosos are Vladimir Horowitz, Claudio Arrau, Van Cliburn and Glenn Gould. Extras include Arrau's 1983 performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concerto no. 4, accompanied by the Philadelphia Orchestra under maestro Riccardo Muti.

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Cast

David Dubal David Dubal Self - Narrator (voice)
Claudio Arrau Claudio Arrau Self (archive footage)
Glenn Gould Glenn Gould Self (archive footage)
Vladimir Horowitz Vladimir Horowitz Self (archive footage)
Arthur Rubinstein Arthur Rubinstein Self (archive footage)
Rudolf Serkin Rudolf Serkin Self (archive footage)

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