Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music (1996)
Shot over a two-year period observing Abbado: a) Rossini, Overture to 'll Barbiere di Siviglia' b) Schubert, Symphony no. 2 B-Major, D. 125 c) Arnold Schonberg, Kammersinfonie no. 1 E-Major op. 9 (Filmed in Venice, Gran Teatro La Fenice, in February 1995, Chamber Orchestra of Europe). a) Richard Strauss, Elektra (Deborah Polaski, Karita Mattila, Marjana Lipovsek, Ferrucio Furlanetto) b) Beethoven, Symphony no 6 F-Major, op. 68, 'Pastorale' (Filmed in the Festspielhaus Salzburg on the occasion of the Easter Festival, April 1995, Berlin Philharmonic). a) Beethoven, Concerto for piano and orchestra no. 3 C-MINOR, OP. 37 (Maria Joao Pires) b) Bruckner, Symphony no. 9 D-Minor (Filmed in Paris, Cite de la Musique, in August 1995, Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra).
Director: Paul Smaczny
 |
Claudio Abbado as Self |
 |
Pierre Boulez as Self |
 |
Zubin Mehta as Self |
 |
Daniel Barenboim as Self |
 |
Berlin Philharmonic as Self |
 |
Maria João Pires as Self |
|
Deborah Polaski as Self |
 |
Maximilian Schell as Self |
| Directing | Paul Smaczny | Director |
| Writing | Paul Smaczny | Writer |
| Camera | Nyika Jancsó | Director of Photography |
