Currentzis – The Classical Rebel (2016)

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For many, the Russian city of Perm might seem like the end of the world, isolated in the foothills of the Ural mountains. But it is in this rapidly developing industrial city – which is establishing itself as one of Russia’s modern cultural centers – that the Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis has been quietly revolutionizing classical music with his ensemble musicAeterna. The film follows the recording sessions of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, documenting the artists’ habits and painting a portrait of this exuberant conductor.

Director: Christian Berger
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Cast

Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Editing: Janine Dauterich
Production: Bernhard Fleischer Moving Images BFMI, ZDF/Arte, Sony Classical, DW
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: de

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Currentzis – The Classical Rebel about?
For many, the Russian city of Perm might seem like the end of the world, isolated in the foothills of the Ural mountains. But it is in this rapidly developing industrial city – which is establishing itself as one of Russia’s modern cultural centers – that the Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis has been quietly revolutionizing classical music with his ensemble musicAeterna. The film follows the recording sessions of Mozart’s Don Giovanni, documenting the artists’ habits and painting a portrait of this exuberant conductor.
Who directed Currentzis – The Classical Rebel?
Currentzis – The Classical Rebel was directed by Christian Berger.
Who stars in Currentzis – The Classical Rebel?
Currentzis – The Classical Rebel stars Teodor Currentzis.
How long is Currentzis – The Classical Rebel?
Currentzis – The Classical Rebel has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Currentzis – The Classical Rebel?
Currentzis – The Classical Rebel is a Documentary film.
Where was Currentzis – The Classical Rebel produced?
Currentzis – The Classical Rebel was produced in Germany.