Movies and TvShows featuring "classical-musician" theme.
Liz and the Blue Bird (2018) follows the story of two high school girls, Mizore and Nozomi, who are both members of their school's concert band. Mizore plays the oboe while Nozomi plays the flute. As their graduation approaches, the two girls must navigate their complicated emotions and the evolution of their friendship. The movie beautifully explores themes of female friendship, coming-of-age, and the power of music.
After years of living in her sister's shadow, a 17-year-old pianist seeks to outshine her twin and secure a spot at a prestigious music school. As she becomes increasingly desperate, she makes a dangerous deal that tests her mental and emotional stability.
Khim, a reserved student, bonds with Sun, an optimistic guitarist with heart disease, amid family conflicts, misunderstandings, and challenges that shape their fate.
A celebrated violin player, Karin, has to end her stellar career after a car accident makes her fingers stop working their magic. She starts teaching students who are twenty years younger than her, only to find herself falling in love with Antti, one of her students. They are not an easy match, both being passionate about the music and overly ambitious about their careers.
Depicts the final years of the life of 19th century Austrian composer Franz Schubert. This is the shortened theatrical version of the miniseries, released in 2006 as a DVD in the series The Austrian Film.
A police detective in Japan investigates the mysterious disappearance of a woman and uncovers a web of secrets and lies. As he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself confronting his own past and facing the dark underbelly of society.
Hilary and Jackie is a biographical drama that explores the tumultuous relationship between two sisters, Hilary and Jackie. Hilary, a talented cellist, becomes envious of her sister Jackie, a flautist, after Jackie achieves success and fame. The film delves into their complicated bond, the sacrifices they make for their careers, and the impact it has on their personal lives. Set against the backdrop of the music world, the movie also touches upon themes of sibling rivalry, tragedy, and the price of talent.
In The Seventh Veil, a talented pianist named Francesca Cunningham is haunted by a traumatic past. After a car accident, she wakes up with amnesia and is placed in the care of a psychiatrist. Through hypnotism, Francesca unravels her past and confronts her fears, including her fear of cats. As she regains memories of her childhood and her career as a concert pianist, Francesca must come to terms with her past and find the strength to overcome her obstacles.
With an original staging of text and music, Orlando follows the trail of one of the greatest composers of the Renaissance: Orlando di Lasso (also known as Roland de Lassus). His life and masterful oeuvre continue to move people to this day. Although he was a European star at the time, di Lasso had to endure the indignities of his social status as a servant. This documentary explores the relationship between art and power, musically accompanied by the ensemble La Tempête.
Charlie Reader, a womanizer who works as a theatrical agent in New York City, finds his life turned upside down when he meets the woman of his dreams. As he navigates a love triangle and deals with his fear of commitment, Charlie learns valuable lessons about love and relationships.
This installment in the "Karajan Legacy" series captures the acclaimed conductor leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Sofia National Opera in a masterful performance of Verdi's "Requiem." Filmed in 1984, the concert features an array of renowned soloists, including tenor José Carreras, soprano Anna Tomowa-Sintow, bass-baritone José van Dam, bass Kurt Moll and mezzo-soprano Agnes Baltsa.
The documentary follows Chilly Gonzales from his native Canada to late '90s underground Berlin, and via Paris to the world's great philharmonic halls. Diving deep into the dichotomy of Gonzales' stage persona, where self-doubt and megalomania are just two sides of the same coin.
He is the talk of the town, the most romantic figure of decadent Parisian nights. When his lungs start bleeding, Chopin knows his days are numbered. Composing becomes his only obsession. The ticking clock rushes him to revolutionize music.
A Late Quartet is a drama that follows the members of a renowned string quartet as they navigate personal and professional crises. When the cellist is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, it sets off a chain reaction that threatens to tear the group apart. As they prepare for their final performance together, they must confront issues of love, loyalty, and betrayal.
A humorous documentary about the search for a great composer who managed to overcome his depression by spelling his own name wrong.
A biography and tribute to one of Japan's most prolific composers.
Hélène Barizet is a gifted conductor with a sulphurous reputation. Named against the advice of management and musicians, she has a season to make her place and save the orchestra. The maestro chooses Selena Riviere, a young virtuoso violinist to help her. But how to transmit when all we want is to break with the past?
Enormous is a hilarious comedy that follows the journey of a world-renowned concert pianist who finds himself facing unexpected fatherhood and the trials and tribulations of pregnancy. Set in Paris, France, this movie explores the complexities of parenthood and the hilarious situations that arise along the way.
This documentary delves into the lives, on and off stage, of four young classical musicians who give up the prospect of solo careers to form The Dover Quartet. We are with them from their meeting as students at the Curtis Institute of Music, through their breakthrough win at a prestigious string quartet competition, and when they find themselves touring internationally as their careers take off.