Portrait of a Conductor (1965)
The film shows the conductor Witold Rowicki during a rehearsal of Krzysztof Penderecki's piece entitled "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw. The outline of a perfectionist and brilliant musician emerges from a few-minute picture.
Director: Ludwik Perski
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: January 1, 1965
Cast
- Witold Rowicki - dyrygent, we własnej osobie
Screenplay
- Ludwik Perski (Screenplay)
Music: Krzysztof Penderecki
Editing: Ludmiła Niekrasowa, Grazyna Pliszczynska
Production: Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Ludwik Perski
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Portrait of a Conductor about?
- The film shows the conductor Witold Rowicki during a rehearsal of Krzysztof Penderecki's piece entitled "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw. The outline of a perfectionist and brilliant musician emerges from a few-minute picture.
- Who directed Portrait of a Conductor?
- Portrait of a Conductor was directed by Ludwik Perski.
- Who stars in Portrait of a Conductor?
- Portrait of a Conductor stars Witold Rowicki.
- How long is Portrait of a Conductor?
- Portrait of a Conductor has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Portrait of a Conductor?
- Portrait of a Conductor is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Portrait of a Conductor produced?
- Portrait of a Conductor was produced in Poland.