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Portraits: The Piano Music of Scott Wheeler

(Portraits: The Piano Music of Scott Wheeler)
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Original Title : Portraits: The Piano Music of Scott Wheeler
Time : 59 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2016
Director : Fern Lopez
Writer : Fern Lopez
Producer : No data available
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : A behind-the-scenes look into the first major recording of Scott Wheeler's piano music, including several musical portraits. Wheeler, best known for his operas, started composing musical portraits while studying under Virgil Thomson. The ...See moreA behind-the-scenes look into the first major recording of Scott Wheeler's piano music, including several musical portraits. Wheeler, best known for his operas, started composing musical portraits while studying under Virgil Thomson. The pieces are performed by pianist Donald Berman. It is hosted by Katie Northlich. Wheeler, Berman, and music producer Adam Abeshouse are interviewed. This documentary also features interviews with some of the portrait subjects: author Megan Marshall, artist Shane Crabtree, director Fern R Lopez, soprano Nancy L. Armstrong, and organist James Woodman. Excerpts from their musical portraits are heard so you can decide for yourself the first question that inevitably comes to mind: Does the portrait sound like it's subject? Written by Fern Lopez See less Read more: Plot summary

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