MARTHA ARGERICH (6 DVDs)

An extensive collection of Martha Argerich concerts and two documentaries, allowing an intimate glance into Martha Argerich's life. A must-have for fans! 7 DVDs in a deluxe digipack, offering over 13 hours of concert and documentary footage. Martha Argerich is widely regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. The documentary "Bloody Daughter" shows Martha Argerich through her daughter's eyes - an extraordinary family portrait, blending intimate conversations, harmony and disagreements, giving insight into the life of a passionate artist and mother. In "Evening Talks", Martha Argerich shares her memories, her doubts, and talks about her incredible hunger for music-making. The concert performances in this DVD set not only illustrate the sheer range of Martha Argerich's repertoire, they also represent an outline of the many various stages of her career.

This special edition, released for the occasion of Martha Argerich’s 80th birthday, combines some of her most impressive recordings. At the same time, it is testimony to the enormous musical and creative versatility with which she has succeeded in surprising audiences and critics alike, over and over again, for more than 60 years.



DVD 1 & 2: BLOODY DAUGHTER – A film by Stéphanie Argerich

DVD 3: CLASSIC ARCHIVE – A MARTHA ARGERICH CELEBRATION

DVD 4: PIANO DUOS AND CONCERT FROM THE TEATRO COLÓN, BUENOS AIRES

DVD 5: MARTHA ARGERICH & GUY BRAUNSTEIN – A ROMANTIC TAKE

DVD 6: PROMETHEUS

Repertoire
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26; Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major, Op. 94a

Mozart: Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, K. 448

Schubert: Variations on an Original Theme in A flat major, D. 813

Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps (Version for Piano Duet)

Schumann: Andante and Variations for Two Pianos, Op. 46; Sonata for violin & piano No. 1 in A minor, Op. 105

Rachmaninoff: Suite No. 2, Op. 17: Waltz

Gustavino: Bailecito

Milhaud: Scaramouche: Brazileira

Franck: Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major

Kreisler: Liebesleid; Schön Rosmarin

van Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus op.43

Liszt: Prometheus, Symphonic Poem No.5

Scriabin: Prométhée, La Poème du Feu

Nono: Prometeo, Suite 1992; Isola seconda: “Hölderlin”