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1.Carnegie Hall at 100: A Place of Dreams (1891-1991) starring: Leonard Bernstein, Van Cliburn, Toscanini, Victor Borge, Ray Charles October 04, 1991
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2.Of Men and Music starring: Deems Taylor, Artur Rubinstein, Jan Peerce, Nadine Conner, Jascha Heifetz directed by: Alexander Hammid, Irving Reis August 05, 1999
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3.Rubinstein Remembered starring: Artur Rubinstein January 01, 2002
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4.Rubinstein Remembered starring: Artur Rubinstein, John Rubinstein directed by: Peter Rosen January 01, 1987
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A tribute fashioned for the centennial of the birth of the great pianist Artur Rubinstein, hosted by his actor son John, this endeavour showcases the gusto of the artist while permitting the viewer to appreciate his vast technical power, with a large emphasis being placed upon Rubinstein's love for his native Poland, in particular Lodz, his birthplace. Interviews with Rubinstein and with members of his family comprise a large portion of this work, and these combined with home movies and too seldom shown concert footage allow us to understand how this keyboard master approaches his art, as well as historical background of his ardour for Chopin, of whom he is the preeminent latter day interpreter. Rubinstein's well-deserved reputation as a raconteur is highlighted, with examples, while his wife ... Read More

5.Carnegie Hall / Edgar G. Ulmer starring: Marsha Hunt, William Prince, Frank McHugh, Martha O'Driscoll, Hans Jaray directed by: Edgar G. Ulmer November 20, 1995
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Edgar Ulmer was the king of B-movie directors, and this one was definitely one of his best. The story, for those who don't know it, is about a lady named Nora (played by the brilliant and versatile Marsha Hunt) and her son Tony. Tony's father dies when he's an infant and Nora raises Tony to be a distinguished pianist. Tony chooses another musical path - that of more popular music, much to Nora's disdain. Nora, meanwhile, has developed a society at Carnegie Hall for promising young musicians to study classical music. Tony goes on the road but comes back to Carnegie Hall for a concert, and wins back his mother's approval. Marsha Hunt is my colleague - and at the time I'm writing this, she's 90 years old and still going very strong. She agrees that the story was quite corny but the music made ... Read More

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