Venue Information

Walter Reade Theater
165 West 65th Street
(Plaza level, between Amsterdam Ave and Columbus Ave)

Great Pianists Play Chopin on Film
Program 2: Alfred Cortot and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

Saturday, February 06, 2010 4:00 PM
Walter Reade Theater

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Chopin’s Andante spianato, Grande polonaise brillante, Ballade No. 1, Berceuse, Op. 57, and three Mazurkas in this Rai 1962 production. A 1944 Ina production of Alfred Cortot playing Waltz No. 9, Op. 69, No. 1 (“L’adieu”) rounds out the program.

This film is part of the Great Pianists Play Chopin on Film series.

Presented by Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in association with the Film Society of Lincoln Center.