EXPLAINED · WHAT IS A PRELUDE?

Boris Giltburg explains the history of the prelude

directed by Stephan Aubé
image · Prune Brenguier
edited by Sarah J. Levine
sound production, engineering and mix · Tullio Rizzato
camera · Prune Brenguier and Jules Boudon Chambre
assistant director · Marjorie Marramaque
AV coordinator · Ole Frederiksen and Morten L. Jensen
librarian · Grethe Røndal Christensen
photos · Ritzau Scanpix
produced by Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
artistic producer · Lars Fenger
executive producer · Stephan Aubé
filmed and recorded at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

musical extracts:
J.S. Bach · Prelude & Fugue in C minor, BWV 847
J.S. Bach · Prelude C Major, BWV 846
Frederic Chopin · Prelude No.20 in C minor, Op. 28
Sergey Rachmaninov · Prelude op. 23 No.7

Composers

Bach (J.S.)

Interpreters

Boris Giltburg

Works

Franck · Quintet II
Watch international world class musicians playing live the Franck’s quintet with piano
Franck · Quintet III
Watch international world class musicians playing live the Franck’s quintet with piano
Grieg · Nature and Emotion
Behind the notes of Grieg Piano Concerto.
Guillaume Connesson · Interview Adams Variations
Guillaume Connesson talks about the influence of the american composer John Adams on his own music
Guillaume Connesson · Interview Constellations
The french composer talk about the genesis of the writting of the Constellations
Guillaume Connesson · Interview Disco-Toccata
Guillaume Connesson explains the circumstances of the writting of the Disco-Toccata
Guillaume Connesson · Interview Sonatas
The french composer talk about his 3 sonatas for strings
Haendel · Passacaille
Watch the violin solo of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra playing the Haendel's Passacaille with the cellist Jing Zhao
Hindemith · Sonata for viola
Watch Lise Berthaud plays the 4th movement from the Sonata for viola solo by Paul Hindemith
Honegger · Sonata for violin and cello
Watch the violinist Karen Gomyo and the cellist Christian Poltéra playing this Allegro from the Honegger' Sonata for violin and cello
Jérôme Pernoo · Interview
Jérôme Pernoo tell us how he discovers the Guillaume Connesson's music
Karen Gomyo & Christian Poltéra
The making of a video
The two musicians have a nice and funny talk about the making of the Honegger's video