Secret Song
English, German | Subtitles in English
Cinematography:
Christo Bakalov, Jamie Rosenberg
Cast:
Madeleine Bundy, Grace McLean, Andrew Samonsky, Doug Shapiro
Editing:
Hilan Warshaw
Artists:
Rénée Fleming, Emerson String Quartet
Director:
Hilan Warshaw
Categories :
FIFA Competition
Synopsis
World Premiere - In attendance of the Director Hilan Warshaw
Telling the captivating story of the creation of a twentieth-century masterpiece: Lyric Suite for string quartet by Austrian composer Alban Berg (1885–1935). In 1925, Berg, who was married, fell madly in love with a woman, also married. Lovestruck, he composed Lyric Suite as an embodied and sensual portrayal of his extramarital affair. Intercut with a reconstruction of the love story are rehearsals of the work by the musicians of the Emerson String Quartet and commentary by Renée Fleming. A creative and original film.
Telling the captivating story of the creation of a twentieth-century masterpiece: Lyric Suite for string quartet by Austrian composer Alban Berg (1885–1935). In 1925, Berg, who was married, fell madly in love with a woman, also married. Lovestruck, he composed Lyric Suite as an embodied and sensual portrayal of his extramarital affair. Intercut with a reconstruction of the love story are rehearsals of the work by the musicians of the Emerson String Quartet and commentary by Renée Fleming. A creative and original film.
Directors
Hilan Warshaw
Filmography | Seduction (2018) ; Wagner's Jews (2013)
Screenings playing this movie
15:00
Cinéma du Musée, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal
Screening # 13
FIFA Official selection
Gilles Vigneault Kaskanatshu
French | Subtitles in French
FIFA Competition
Secret Song
English, German | Subtitles in English