
Abbado - The Silence That Follows Music - A Portrait -
A portrait of Claudio Abbado. His work with this major orchestra, as well as with the two ensembles he founded, the Chamber Orchestra of Europe and the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, is the focus of this DVD documentary by Paul Smaczny. It portrays the maestro not only in artistic work with ?his? three orchestras, but also draws on commentary by instrumentalists, soloists, producers and colleagues such as Zubin Mehta, Daniel Barenboim and Pierre Boulez. An extraordinarily diverse and many-layered portrait is painted of this world-class conductor, also sensitively revealing the human being behind the role