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Garrick Ohlsson plays Chopin’s concertos

The celebrations of the bicentenary of the birth of Chopin gave the pretext to capture his two piano concertos in concerts given by Garrick Ohlsson, American pianist, winner of the Chopin Competition in Warsaw in 1970, with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Antoni Wit.

Director :
Sébastien Glas

Producer :
Co-production :
Idéale Audience, Arte France
In association withA Plus Image
Produced by : Hélène le Cœur

Running time :
43', 98'

Format :
HDCAM

Year of production :
2009

Distributor(s) / Sales Agent(s) :
EuroArts Music International
http://www.euroarts.com

DVD EuroArts N° 3078948

Composer(s) :
Stanislaw Moniuszko Bajka
Frédéric Chopin

Work(s) :
1./ Stanislaw Moniuszko Bajka
Ouverture fantastique
2./ Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto  n°1 in E minor Op.11
Piano Concerto  n°2 in F minor Op. 21 
Mazurka in C sharp minor Op. 50 n°3

Cast :
Garrick Ohlsson, piano
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra 
Antoni Wit, conductor

Date and shoot location :
Live recording from the Warsaw Philharmonic in August 2009

Photo credits :
Grzegorz Press © Audience