Daniil Trifonov
Daniil Trifonov These two films by Christopher Nupen, 4-time winner of the Documentary DVD of the Year Award, offer an intimate view of the artist Daniil Trifonov and his hardly-believable gifts that…
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Daniil Trifonov
These two films by Christopher Nupen, 4-time winner of the Documentary DVD of the Year Award, offer an intimate view of the artist Daniil Trifonov and his hardly-believable gifts that are currently astonishing the world. Mr. I am just playing the piano. he says. Trifonov, winner of both the Tchaikovsky and Rubinstein competitions at age 20, talks revealingly about his musical concerns but his modesty prevents him from saying anything at all about his extraordinary technique.
They present him in conversations in which he demonstrates his earnestness, exceptional modesty and high intelligence. The films contain a number of performances shot live on stage with cameras unusually close to the artist which adds considerably to the power of it's images. In the portrait film, Trifonov plays music by Chopin, Ravel and Trifonov himself part of his First Piano Concerto, filmed at it's world premier