Masterworks (1966)★ 5.7/10
- Music
Directed by: Barrie Gavin, Tony Palmer, Derek Miller-Timmins, Peter Rorke, David Buckton
Masterpieces from the Great Museums of the World is one of the most successful series about art. Comprehensively illustrated and compellingly presented, the 10min short art surveys provide a deeper insight into the masterpieces of painting.
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Cast & crew
Yehudi MenuhinSelf - Violinist
William PleethSelf - CellistEmanuel HurwitzSelf - Music DirectorMartin LovettSelf - CellistPeter SchidlofSelf - ViolistSiegmund NisselSelf - Second ViolinistNorbert BraininSelf - First ViolinistEli GorenSelf - First ViolinistPeter ThomasSelf - Second ViolinistPatrick IrelandSelf - ViolistThe Academy of St. Martin-in-the-FieldsThemselves - Chamber OrchestraCecil AronowitzSelf - ViolistJacqueline du PréSelf - CellistNeville MarrinerSelf - Music DirectorJack BrymerSelf - ClarinetistGervase de PeyerSelf - ClarinetistTerence WeilSelf - CellistEnglish Chamber OrchestraThemselvesJohn DrummondNarratorHephzibah MenuhinSelf - PianistLouis KentnerSelf - PianistRafael OrozcoSelf - Semi-FinalistWilliam GlockSelf - Chairman of the JuryWilliam BennettSelf - FlautistJosef VlachSelf - First ViolinistVáclav SnítilSelf - Second ViolinistJosef KodousekHimselt - ViolistViktor MouckaSelf - Cellist
Wladyslaw SzpilmanSelf - Pianist
Daniel BarenboimSelf - PianistRichard BakerSelf
Claudio ArrauSelf - PianistPatricia FoySelfPeter FranklSelf - PianistJurgen HessSelf - ViolinistTamás VásárySelf - PianistChristopher NupenSelfGeorge MalcolmSelf - HarpsichordistJohn OgdonGranville JonesSelf - ViolinistEmil GilelsSelf - PianistJohn UnderwoodSelf - ViolistMarie-Claire AlainSelf - OrganistAnnie FischerSelf - PianistStefan KamasaSelf - ViolaTadeusz WronskiSelf - Second ViolinistJoy HallSelf - CellistAleksander CiechanskiSelf - CellistAdrian BeersSelf - Double BassistBronislaw GimpelSelf - First ViolinistViktoria PostnikovaSelf - Semi-FinalistBasil TchaikovSelf - ClarinetistWalter SusskindSelf - PianistRichard AdeneySelf - Solo FluteAlan CivilSelf - Horn PlayerDavid MasonSelf - TrumpeterStephen ShinglesSelf - ViolistJohn WilliamsSelf - OboistKenneth EssexSelf - ViolistCarl PiniSelf - Music DirectorPeter WallfischSelf - PianistJean-Rodolphe KarsSelf - Semi-FinalistNorman KnightSelf - Solo FlutePeter GraemeSelf - OboistRuzhka CharakchievaSelf - Semi-FinalistNerine BarrettSelf - Semi-FinalistPhilomusica of LondonThemselvesJirí TrávnícekSelf - VioloinistPeter ToperczerSelf - Semi-FinalistTerence MacDonaghSelf - OboistShirley HopkinsSelf - Horn PlayerIvor McMahonSelf - ViolinistAdolf SykoraSelf - VioloinistLaurence AllixSelf - Semi-FinalistRonald WallerSelf - BassoonistVirginia BlackSelf - HarpsichordistJirí KratochvílSelf - ViolistAleksei NasedkinSelf - Semi-FinalistKarel KrafkaSelf - CellistGwydion BrookeSelf - BassoonistSemyon KruchinSelf - Semi-Finalist