Classical Music Movies

  • 2008
    Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

    Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

    Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen

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    Documentary on conductor Herbert van Karajan, focusing on his early adoption of audio and video recording technology and his impetus to make use of...

    Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen
  • 2003
    Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend

    Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend

    Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend

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    Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges overcame class and race prejudices in 18th century France to become a musical genius who would inspire Mozart.

    Le Mozart Noir: Reviving a Legend
  • 1992
    One 11 and 103

    One 11 and 103

    One 11 and 103

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    Avant-garde composer John Cage is famous for his experimental pieces and "chance music" but temporarily branched into video in 1992 with this art...

    One 11 and 103
  • 2021
    Sounds of Dortmund

    Sounds of Dortmund

    Sounds of Dortmund

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    With Sounds of Dortmund, Dortmund Opera picks up where MusiCircus left off in the 2018/19 season. Once again, musical groups and all Dortmund...

    Sounds of Dortmund
  • 2007
    O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams

    O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams

    O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams

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    Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams....

    O Thou Transcendent: The Life of Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • 2025
    His Princess from Nowhere

    His Princess from Nowhere

    His Princess from Nowhere

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    In the winter of 1960, small-town piano teacher Lucy Lay enters the Rich family, believing she has come for a simple tutoring job. She soon discovers...

    His Princess from Nowhere
  • 1970
    New York Scherzo

    New York Scherzo

    New York Scherzo

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    NEW YORK SCHERZO is a feature documentary that follows the lives of three diverse classically trained musicians as they try to make it in New York...

    New York Scherzo
  • 2014
    Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

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    Anton Bruckner’s 6th Symphony was written between 1879 and 1881: a very happy time in his life. Unlike most of Bruckner’s symphonies, the...

    Bruckner: Symphony No. 6
  • 2020
    Burbiszki

    Burbiszki

    Burbiszki

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    A visual movie showing the changing seasons, weather, sun and stars in a small village on the Polish Lithuanian border set to classical music.

    Burbiszki
  • 2015
    Requiem Sonata

    Requiem Sonata

    Requiem Sonata

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    A doctor with a talent for playing the piano finds artistic inspiration in hospital patients and composes her last melody.

    Requiem Sonata
  • 2013
    Die Akte Beethoven

    Die Akte Beethoven

    Die Akte Beethoven

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    In a mixture of feature film, music documentary and animated comics, historical facts are retold, analyzed and interpreted in modern settings. Ludwig...

    Die Akte Beethoven
  • 1970
    Thugs

    Thugs

    Thugs

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    Thugs
  • 1989
    Das Mauerkonzert

    Das Mauerkonzert

    Das Mauerkonzert

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    Das Mauerkonzert
  • 2018
    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided

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    One of the first US born conductors to receive worldwide fame, Leonard Bernstein is an exceptional composer and certainly not only due to The West...

    Leonard Bernstein: A Genius Divided
  • 1927
    The Life of Beethoven

    The Life of Beethoven

    The Life of Beethoven

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    Filmed in Austria for the hundredth anniversary of Beethoven's death, this 1927 silent film tells the story of the German genius' eventful emotional...

    The Life of Beethoven
  • 2012
    Wagner & Me

    Wagner & Me

    Wagner & Me

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    Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer, Richard Wagner. As a life-long fan can Stephen, who is...

    Wagner & Me
  • 2021
    Antonin Dvořák's 'Symphony No. 9 in E Minor'

    Antonin Dvořák's 'Symphony No. 9 in E Minor'

    Antonin Dvořák's 'Symphony No. 9 in E Minor'

    02021HD

    Packed with intricate melodies, harmonies, and instrumentation, Johannes Vogel conducts the Synchron Stage Orchestra to perform Antonin...

    Antonin Dvořák's 'Symphony No. 9 in E Minor'
  • 1953
    La voz de mi ciudad

    La voz de mi ciudad

    La voz de mi ciudad

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    La voz de mi ciudad
  • 2018
    The Language of Our Dreams – The Conductor Teodor Currentzis

    The Language of Our Dreams – The Conductor Teodor Currentzis

    The Language of Our Dreams – The Conductor Teodor Currentzis

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    “The most important work doesn’t take place on stage, but everywhere else,” Teodor Currentzis is convinced. And that is precisely...

    The Language of Our Dreams – The Conductor Teodor Currentzis
  • 2025
    Outspoken: Music for Free Speech

    Outspoken: Music for Free Speech

    Outspoken: Music for Free Speech

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    Take a seat with us at FIRE’s first-ever classical music concert in support of free expression: “Outspoken: Music for Free Speech.”...

    Outspoken: Music for Free Speech