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The Violinist (2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Violinist (2009) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'The Violinist' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights.
- Joshua Bell (1967 – ) From child prodigy to one of the most outstanding virtuosos of our time. Everything about him, from performances to his iconic mass of hair, has superstar quality.
- Nicola Benedetti (1987 – ) She’s a tireless advocate for the instrument and for music education in general, and one of the finest violinists this country has ever produced.
- George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower (1778 – 1860) A British virtuoso, of African descent. His playing impressed Beethoven so much that he was the original dedicatee of his ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata, a piece that was considered unplayable by many at the time.
- Arcangelo Corelli (1653 – 1713) We all love violin sonatas and concertos, right? Well, we have Arcangelo to thank. Trained in Bologna and Rome, this string player rose to astronomical levels of musical profile and general celebrity.
- Niccolo Paganini (1782 – 1840) First on our list is Niccolò Paganini, born in Genoa, Italy, in 1782. Paganini is among the most revered violinists in classical music history, most widely known for his 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op.1 and his use of ii Cannone Guarneri violins.
- Karol Lapinski (1790 – 1861) Similarly, Karol Lipiński, born in 1790 in Poland, made substantial contributions to classical music with his violin compositions.
- Henryk Wieniawski (1835 – 1880) Henryk Wieniawski was a defining figure between the Classical and Romantic periods of music. As a child prodigy and eventual violin virtuoso, Wieniawski’s performances resonated with the passionate expressiveness of the Romantic era.
- Maud Powell (1867 – 1920) Born in 1867, Maud Powell rose to prominence as one of the most influential American violinists of her time. Famed for her exceptional interpretations of concertos by Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, and Dvořák, Powell’s mastery of these complex compositions earned her critical acclaim.
The Pianist is a 2002 biographical film produced and directed by Roman Polanski, with a script by Ronald Harwood, and starring Adrien Brody. [ 6 ] . It is based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist, composer and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman. [ 7 ] .
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