In Rehearsal: Mariss Jansons

Synopsis

Featuring some of today's leading conductors in rehearsal, this series gives a unique insight into the process of creating great music. The conductors’ very different styles and methods; the dialogue between an orchestra and an inspired interpreter; the intensity of the preparations for a concert performance; and the struggle towards perfection are captured in these revealing audio-visual records. Most episodes include a full run-through of the work rehearsed. All include interviews with the conductor who is seen at work. Mariss Jansons prepares Bartók's Miraculous Mandarin Suite with the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.

Additional Info

• No: R0756
• Composer: Béla Bartók
• Conductor: Mariss Jansons
• Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
• Production year: 1997
• Run time: 00:55:00
• Director: Morten Thomte
• Producers: RM Arts
• Format: HDTV