James Rhodes: Piano Man

James Rhodes: Piano Man (DVD) (*)

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Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
Australia ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
196 min

Aspect Ratio:
Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1)

Special Features:
Anamorphic Widescreen
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 2010 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )

Directed By:
Ursula Macfarlane
Jill Marshall

Written By:
Ursula Macfarlane
Jill Marshall

Actors:
James Rhodes ..... Classical Pianist

Synopsis:

With childhood abuse, drug addiction and suicide attempts behind him, James is not your typical concert pianist. But with his passion and rock-star aura, he's bringing new audiences to classical piano. In Piano Man, James plays the music of his favourite composers, including Bach, Beethoven and Chopin, many of whom have had, like James, troubled lives. In this highly personal collection, James explains how they've given him solace in his darkest moments, and why we should all be listening. With stunning solo piano performances and witty insight into the lives of James's favourites, Piano Man is an exciting and radical new approach to classical music.
Episode 1 - Beethoven: Waldstein
Episode 2 - Chopin
Episode 3 - Bach-Busoni
Episode 4 - Uppers & Downers
Episode 5 - Mad, Bad & Sad
Episode 6 - Bach
Episode 7 - Beethoven

James is not your typical concert pianist, but with his passion and rock-star aura, he's bringing new audiences to classical piano. In Piano Man, James plays the music of his favourite composers, including Bach, Beethoven and Chopin, many of whom have had, like James, troubled lives. In this highly personal collection, James explains how they've given him solace in his darkest moments, and why we should all be listening. With stunning solo piano performances and witty insight into the lives of James' favourites, Piano Man is an exciting and radical new approach to classical music.
Episodes:
Beethoven: Waldstein
Chopin
Bach-Busoni
Uppers & Downers
Mad, Bad & Sad
Bach
Beethoven

This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 15 December, 2012.