Lyrical biography of the classical composer, depicted as a romantic hero, an accursed artist.

Newman's poem tells the story of a soul's journey through death, and provides a meditation on the unseen world of Roman Catholic theology. Gerontius...

A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career...

The evocative music of Claude Debussy has been described as the foundation of modern music. But how did the composer come to develop his unique...

Jenny is young. Her life is over. She killed someone. And she would do it again. When an 80-year-old piano teacher discovers the girl’s secret,...

A documentary that explores the challenges that a life in music can bring.

At the beginning of 1964, the music world experiences something completely unexpected. Maria Callas returns to the opera stage as the prima donna....

This short film is made for the "Chopin-Pletnev" disc which marked Mikhail Pletnev's debut as a pianist on Deutsche Grammophon. In the film, we...

Letters, Riddles and Writs is a one act opera for television by Michael Nyman broadcast in 1991.

The film covers a hundred years in the lives of the Ricordi family, the Milan publishing house of the title, and the various composers and other...

After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.

The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critcally acclaimed Emmy nominated production. The thisspectacular performance is danced by...

Performing some of Strauss's most popular waltzes, André Rieu's stunning orchestra travel to a huge array of European locations in this PBS...

A turbulent day in a life, painted by air.

Eight woman, one life. Short animation by Sumito Sakakibara. The 9th Japan Media Art Festival Animation Division Grand Prize Winner

A filmmaker talks about his work and love life with an unseen friend behind the camera. We also watch four of his short films.

I was somewhere between the beggining and the end of life. After winter became spring, and summer became fall, and fall winter again. I always knew...

A funny and intelligent comedy about a wonderfully flawed woman.

Boy is the unsettling story of a young male prostitute, or Rent Boy, in a small rural town who learns the truth behind a hit and run accident which...

A couple embark on an early vacation. Left alone, their children cut loose until the boy gets caught for skipping school and things take an...

Dave gets his own HBO special, filmed in San Francisco

A disgruntled couple sets on a road trip, as the boyfriend is hiding something mysterious from his girlfriend. The suspicion grows bigger when she...