Portrait of a Conductor
- Media type
- Film
Portret dyrygenta · Portrait of a Conductor · MOVIE
Documentary, Music 1965
About this title
The film shows the conductor Witold Rowicki during a rehearsal of Krzysztof Penderecki's piece entitled "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima" with the National Philharmonic Orchestra in Warsaw. The outline of a perfectionist and brilliant musician emerges from a few-minute picture.