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Portrait of a Conductor

DocumentaryMusic
January 1, 19650h 11m
Overview

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.

Director
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Ludwik Perski
Production
Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Cast
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Witold RowickiSelf - Conductor