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Piano Lessons

Piano Lessons

· 54m

Director

Antongiulio Panizzi

Overview

“Piano Lessons” is a feature-length documentary which tells the story of the “underground hero”, German Diez Nieto, pianist and pedagogue, an under-discussed cultural hero of Western society, whose teaching touched and informed generations of musicians. The documentary tells the story of his compelling life, and in doing so, bears witness to the importance of Diez’s legacy: a tradition of music making passed down from Beethoven, through Czerny, Liszt and Arrau, directly to German.

Crew of Piano Lessons

About Piano Lessons

What is Piano Lessons about?

“Piano Lessons” is a feature-length documentary which tells the story of the “underground hero”, German Diez Nieto, pianist and pedagogue, an under-discussed cultural hero of Western society, whose teaching touched and informed generations of musicians. The documentary tells the story of his compelling life, and in doing so, bears witness to the importance of Diez’s legacy: a tradition of music…

How long is Piano Lessons?

Piano Lessons runs 54 minutes.

Who directed Piano Lessons?

Piano Lessons was directed by Antongiulio Panizzi.

Who is in the cast of Piano Lessons?

The cast of Piano Lessons includes German Diez Nieto (Himself), Erika Nickrenz (Herself), Bennett Lerner (Himself), Joan Tower (Herself) and Victoria von Arx (Herself).