The most celebrated pianists of the twentieth century are seen in performances of landmark works of the piano repertoire. Includes excerpts from Bach’s Goldberg Variations (Rosalyn Tureck), Chopin’s A flat major Polonaise (Emil Gilels), two movements from Prokofiev’s Sonata No.2 (Sviatoslav Richter), Ravel’s Jeux d’eau (Martha Argerich), and much more.
Bonus: The complete extant video footage of Wanda Landowska playing the harpsichord Works by Bach, Francisque, Vivaldi (6:18)
B&W/Colour, Mono/Stereo. 4:3, NTSC (Playable all regions), 72 minutes (main program) + 6 minutes (bonus)