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Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven
7.0 / 10• 2016• 56m•NR• German
Music
Storyline
Vivaldi, Mozart, and Beethoven serve up an evening of glittering virtuosity and transcendent melody in this unusual, all-concerto program. Filmed at Tel Aviv’s Mann Auditorium in July 2015. Zubin Mehta leads the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra as they accompany three very different 18th-century concertos performed respectively by trumpeters Ram Oren and Yigal Meltzer, clarinettist Ron Selka, and pianist Khatia Buniatishvili. Set-List: Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, RV 537 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622 / Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15.
Cast & Crew
Khatia Buniatishvili
Self - Piano
Lead
Zubin Mehta
Self - Conductor
RO
Ram Oren
Self - Trumpet
YM
Yigal Meltzer
Self - Trumpet
RS
Ron Selka
Self - Clarinet
IP
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Self - Orchestra
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Christophe Boula's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Khatia Buniatishvili and Zubin Mehta: Liszt & Beethoven is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
