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To mark the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth in January 2006, IN SEARCH OF MOZART is the first ever major feature-length documentary on Mozart’s life. Considered the greatest composer of all time, Mozart is without doubt one of history’s most remarkable men. But what do we really know about him? In Search of Mozart, directed by the multi award-winning film-maker Phil Grabsky, reveals the complexities of the man and his music through the letters of Mozart himself, his family and friends. This is the definitive Mozart feature documentary, filmed in ten countries throughout Europe. Produced in association with the world’s leading orchestras, opera houses and musicians… told through a 25,000 mile journey along every route Mozart followed…IN SEARCH OF MOZART is a detective story that travels to the heart of old Europe… and the heart of genius itself. Narrated by Juliet Stevenson and featuring: Renee Fleming, Magdalena Kozena, Lang Lang, Louis Langree, Julian Rachlin, Roger Norrington, Imogen Cooper, Skampa Quartet, Orchestra of the 18th Century, the Salzburg Camerata… and many other leading musicians, performers, and Mozart experts. Already booked for special screenings at many international music festivals, this is THE film for Mozart Year 2006.
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