Bartok: Concerto for Violin - Gidon Kremer, Pierre Boulez (movie)
- Production country: US
- Genre: Music
- Release date: 1/1/2010
- Run time: 102 min.
Movie description
An all Bartók programme featuring one of the leading violinists - Gidon Kremer - and one of the world's leading viola players - Yuri Bashmet. The Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Pierre Boulez, conclude this concert with the The Miraculous Mandarin, a work composed in 1918-1919. By the time it was premiered, the score caused a scandal due to the eroticism of its argument.