Myra Hess (1945)

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A concert short spotlighting Dame Myra Hess performing the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, “Appassionata.” Filmed in an intimate hall setting, it focuses on her touch and phrasing, presenting the movement as a self-contained showcase of her artistry.

Director: Humphrey Jennings
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Production: GPO Film Unit
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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What is Myra Hess about?
A concert short spotlighting Dame Myra Hess performing the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, “Appassionata.” Filmed in an intimate hall setting, it focuses on her touch and phrasing, presenting the movement as a self-contained showcase of her artistry.
Who directed Myra Hess?
Myra Hess was directed by Humphrey Jennings.
Who stars in Myra Hess?
Myra Hess stars Myra Hess.
How long is Myra Hess?
Myra Hess has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is Myra Hess?
Myra Hess is a Documentary film.
Where was Myra Hess produced?
Myra Hess was produced in United Kingdom.