Pianomania
Pianomania is a 2009 German-Austrian documentary film by directors Lilian Franck and Robert Cibis. The film presents Stefan Knüpfer, a virtuoso piano tuner from the piano company Steinway & Sons, in his work with pianists such as Lang Lang, Alfred Brendel and Pierre-Laurent Aimard.
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6.5Pianomania takes the audience on a humorous journey through the secret world of sound and accompanies Stefan Knüpfer in his extraordinary work with the greatest pianists in the world. To select the instrument that corresponds to the vision of the virtuoso, according it to his desire and accompany him until he goes on stage, Stefan Knüpfer has developed nerves of steel, a boundless passion and above ability to translate words into sounds.
Released: 2009-01-2893 minDir: Robert CibisDocumentary, Music
Cast
- Lang Lang as Himself
- Stefan Knüpfer as Himself
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard
- Hyung-Ki Joo as Himself
- Alfred Brendel
- Aleksey Igudesman
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- 2009
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- Directors biography
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Pianomania is a 2009 German-Austrian documentary film by directors Lilian Franck and Robert Cibis. The film presents Stefan Knüpfer, a virtuoso piano tuner from the piano company Steinway & Sons, in his work with pianists such as Lang Lang, Alfred Brendel and Pierre-Laurent Aimard.
== Synopsis == The collaborative work between Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Stefan Knüpfer is at the centre of the film. Bach's The Art of Fugue is to be recorded. Pierre-Laurent Aimard has decided in favour of concert grand piano Nr. 109 for the Bach recording. The film begins one year before the recording.
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2009 Austrian films2009 documentary films2009 English-language films2009 films2009 German films2009 German-language films2009 independent filmsAustrian documentary filmsAustrian independent filmsDocumentary films about musical instrumentsEnglish-language documentary filmsEnglish-language independent films