
In this eagerly-awaited documentary, Phil Grabsky's biographical account of Haydn's life is a visual and aural extravaganza, including breath-taking performances by some of the world's most celebrated musicians.... (Full plot summary below)
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In this eagerly-awaited documentary, Phil Grabsky's biographical account of Haydn's life is a visual and aural extravaganza, including breath-taking performances by some of the world's most celebrated musicians.
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| Chicago TribuneJohn von RheinThe result is an absorbing and illuminating portrait of a composer whose popularity actually exceeded that of Wolfgang and Ludwig during his day. |
| GuardianPeter BradshawPart of the success of the film lies in just talking to very intelligent and authoritative people -- musicians, conductors, historians -- and letting them have their say, simple as that. |
| Time Out ChicagoBen KenigsbergYou don't need to be interested in classical music to find the results engrossing. |
| Sydney Morning HeraldSandra HallGrabsky does have a great gift for showing how a piece is put together. The music is the thing. |
| Time OutTrevor JohnstonIs the best way to bring audiences to this fantastic music to make them feel like they're back at school? |
| FILMINK (Australia)Julian WoodPerhaps more suited to television, the film nevertheless will please classical music fans and Haydn is certainly owed a renewed assessment and a current audience. |