[ EuroArts DVD / DVD ]
Release Date: Sunday 1 April 2018
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Suitable for General AudiencesRe-released in 2016 on the occasion of Yehudi Menuhin's centenary, this film is devoted to the artistic heritage of a personality who ranked among the most extraordinary musicians of his time, even as a child. Menuhin was not a mere musician: he was a cosmopolitan, a peacemaker and a true humanist. French filmmaker Bruno Monsaingeon, who filmed this great retrospective, describes his work with Menuhin as follows: "He threw himself into it whole-heartedly, with great sense of humour and overwhelming humanity. This film also shows my heartfelt gratitude for a man who gave such decisive sense to my own existence."
A grand retrospective by Bruno Monsaingeon, one of the most renowned music documentary filmmakers of our time:
A life in pictures: award-winning documentary in memory of Yehudi Menuhin, produced in 1995.
Richly endowed with a wealth of photographic and audio-visual archive material.
Yehudi Menuhin's extraordinary career since its very beginnings in his early childhood years, told in his own words.