Movies: Allegri Film
- 2004
A Labyrinth of Time (2004)
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Carefully composed portrait of prominent modern composer Elliott Carter (1908-1912). Scheffer depicts both the person and the development in his music and the musical tradition it grew out of, as well as the time in which the American Carter grew up....
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- 1999
Music for Airports (1999)
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A video work accompanying Bang on a Can All-Stars' 1998 live performance of Brian Eno's Music for Airports....
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- 2004
Gustav Mahler: I Have Lost Touch with the World (2004)
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A documentary based on Gustav Mahler's 9th Symphony. Riccardo Chailly is conducting and analyzing the four movements of the symphony....
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- 2005
Tea (2005)
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Director Scheffer registered a performance of the Tea Opera by Chinese composer Tan Dun (who won an Oscar in 2001 with his score for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon). Scheffer interlaces the images with interviews with Dun, stage director Pierre Audi ...
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- 1996
Helicopter String Quartet (1996)
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One morning, the late Karlheinz Stockhausen awoke from a dream that told him to take to the sky. Stockhausen envisioned four helicopters swirling in the clouds, with each of a quartet’s members tucked inside his own chopper, communicating through hea...
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- 2002
Conducting Mahler (2002)
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Documents the interpretations of Gustav Mahler's compositions by conductors Bernard Haitink, Riccardo Chailly, Riccardo Muti, Claudio Abbado, and Simon Rattle, who detail the special relationship they have with Mahler's work....
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