Allegro Films Movies

  • 2025
    Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy

    Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy

    Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy

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    Yo-Yo Ma narrates a documentary about the remarkable cellist Jacqueline du Pré, whose life and career were cut short by multiple sclerosis.

    Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
  • 1977
    Andrés Segovia: The Song of the Guitar

    Andrés Segovia: The Song of the Guitar

    Andrés Segovia: The Song of the Guitar

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    In this stunning film by Christopher Nupen, Segovia returns to the Granada of his youth, site of his personal and musical formation. The world-famous...

    Andrés Segovia: The Song of the Guitar
  • 2004
    Jacqueline du Pré in Portrait

    Jacqueline du Pré in Portrait

    Jacqueline du Pré in Portrait

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    A re-release of two of Christopher Nupen's most cherished Jacqueline du Pré films. The first is a portrait film which was epoch-making when it...

    Jacqueline du Pré in Portrait
  • 1999
    Evgeny Kissin: The Gift of Music

    Evgeny Kissin: The Gift of Music

    Evgeny Kissin: The Gift of Music

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    Evgeny Igorevich Kissin was born in Moscow on the 10th of October 1971. He started to play the piano at the age of two, as soon as he was tall enough...

    Evgeny Kissin: The Gift of Music
  • 1970
    The Ghost

    The Ghost

    The Ghost

    01970HD

    This performance in May 1970, at St. John’s Smith Square, was filmed before the onset of Jacqueline du Pré’s illness in the early...

    The Ghost
  • 2004
    We Want the Light

    We Want the Light

    We Want the Light

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    The struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed and explored through the music they inspired in...

    We Want the Light
  • 1994
    The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow

    The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow

    The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow

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    The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer, not to the details of Schubert's life, but to the...

    The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
  • 1976
    Segovia at Los Olivos

    Segovia at Los Olivos

    Segovia at Los Olivos

    01976HD

    From his home in Granada, pioneering guitarist Andres Segovia looks back on his 60-year music career and his contribution to Western music.

    Segovia at Los Olivos
  • 1992
    Nathan Milstein: In Portrait

    Nathan Milstein: In Portrait

    Nathan Milstein: In Portrait

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    A documentary portrait of famed Ukrainian-American violinist Nathan Milstein (1903–92), covering his life and career through conversations with...

    Nathan Milstein: In Portrait
  • 1988
    Tchaikovsky: Women & Fate

    Tchaikovsky: Women & Fate

    Tchaikovsky: Women & Fate

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    Two Christopher Nupen films about the music and the artistic intentions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, one of the greats and a composer who appeals to...

    Tchaikovsky: Women & Fate
  • 2009
    Alice Sommer: Everything Is a Present

    Alice Sommer: Everything Is a Present

    Alice Sommer: Everything Is a Present

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    Documentary about pianist and Holocaust survivor Alice Sommer Herz. In the concentration camps she played more than 100 concerts, and credits music...

    Alice Sommer: Everything Is a Present