Maxim Vengerov

Summary The world's leading violinist reaches 30 and embarks on a sabbatical year of self-discovery, re-visiting his roots in Siberia, recording the Beethoven Violin Concerto with his mentor Mstislav Rostropovich and commissioning a challenging Viola Concerto from Benjamin Yusupov that will also require him to study rock and jazz improvisation on the electric violin with the legendary Didier Lockwood, and finally dance tango on stage. A portrait of a restless master talent, at the height of his powers but still in development, searching for new dreams to realize.

S29.E6 ∙ Maxim Vengerov

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Ian McKellen Melvyn Bragg Victoria Wood David Hockney

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 1, 2005

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : England, UK

Production companies : London Weekend Television (LWT)

Summary The world's leading violinist reaches 30 and embarks on a sabbatical year of self-discovery, re-visiting his roots in Siberia, recording the Beethoven Violin Concerto with his mentor Mstislav Rostropovich and commissioning a challenging Viola Concerto from Benjamin Yusupov that will also require him to study rock and jazz improvisation on the electric violin with the legendary Didier Lockwood, and finally dance tango on stage. A portrait of a restless master talent, at the height of his powers but still in development, searching for new dreams to realize.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 1, 2005

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : England, UK

Production companies : London Weekend Television (LWT)

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