Playing with Fire: Jeannette Sorrell and the Mysteries of Conducting
(Playing with Fire: Jeannette Sorrell and the Mysteries of Conducting)
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Original Title : Playing with Fire: Jeannette Sorrell and the Mysteries of Conducting
Time : 70 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2019
Director : Allan Miller
Writer : Allan Miller
Producer : No data available
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : Jeannette Sorrell, told by the Juilliard School and the Cleveland Orchestra that no one will hire a woman conductor, forms her own Baroque orchestra, Apollo's Fire, to immediate acclaim. This is the first film that demonstrates how a ...See moreJeannette Sorrell, told by the Juilliard School and the Cleveland Orchestra that no one will hire a woman conductor, forms her own Baroque orchestra, Apollo's Fire, to immediate acclaim. This is the first film that demonstrates how a conductor converts the dots on a printed score into musical phrases she can hear, and how the musicians almost miraculously transform her expressive gestures into an exciting performance. Written by Allan Miller See less Read more: Plot summary