The Golden Age of the Piano

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.

Cast

David Dubal

David Dubal

as Self - Narrator

Claudio Arrau

Claudio Arrau

as Self

Glenn Gould

Glenn Gould

as Self

Vladimir Horowitz

Vladimir Horowitz

as Self

Arthur Rubinstein

Arthur Rubinstein

as Self

Rudolf Serkin

Rudolf Serkin

as Self

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