About this movie
When the pianist Francesco Piemontesi hears an unreleased recording of the pianist and composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, it comes as a shock to him. This freedom of playing, these colors and nuances, this virtuosity, which is always presented with a smile, overwhelms him. He decides to explore what he believes he is hearing here: the alchemy of the piano.
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Cast
🎭 Documentary
🎭 Music
🎬 Jan Schmidt-Garre
👤 Francesco Piemontesi
👤 Maria João Pires
👤 Antonio Pappano
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Questions about The Alchemy of the Piano
How long is The Alchemy of the Piano?
The Alchemy of the Piano has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed The Alchemy of the Piano?
The Alchemy of the Piano was directed by Jan Schmidt-Garre and released in 2024.
What genre is The Alchemy of the Piano?
The Alchemy of the Piano is a Documentary, Music film (2024).
Who stars in The Alchemy of the Piano?
The cast of The Alchemy of the Piano includes Francesco Piemontesi, Maria João Pires, Antonio Pappano, Stephen Kovacevitch, Ermonela Jaho.
