Movie Description

Myra Hess

(1945)

Overview

A concert short spotlighting Dame Myra Hess performing the first movement of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, “Appassionata.” Filmed in an intimate hall setting, it focuses on her touch and phrasing, presenting the movement as a self-contained showcase of her artistry.

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Original TitleMyra Hess

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1945-01-02

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 11m

Production CompaniesGPO Film Unit

Genres

  • Documentary