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Portrait of a Conductor

196511mLudwik Perski

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The film shows the conductor Witold Rowicki during a rehearsal of Krzysztof Penderecki's piece entitled "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw. The outline of a perfectionist and brilliant musician emerges from a few-minute picture.

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What is Portrait of a Conductor (1965) about?

The film shows the conductor Witold Rowicki during a rehearsal of Krzysztof Penderecki's piece entitled "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw. The outline of a perfectionist and brilliant musician emerges from a few-minute picture.

Who stars in Portrait of a Conductor?

Portrait of a Conductor stars Witold Rowicki (Self - Conductor). The film was directed by Ludwik Perski.

How long is Portrait of a Conductor?

Portrait of a Conductor has a runtime of 11 min and premiered in 1965.

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