
Maestro or Mephisto: The Real Georg Solti
This film tells the story of one of the greatest and most controversial conductors of the 20th Century. The Hungarian-born Georg Solti had huge drive, energy and ambition. A combination of willpower and extraordinary talent took him to the peak of musical power and prestige. This film includes remarkably candid interviews which Solti talked with great honesty about his life, challenges and achievements. It also includes new interviews with some of the artists and musicians who worked closely with him.
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Maestro or Mephisto: The Real Georg Solti
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 5, 2002
Runtime
0h 59m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Maestro or Mephisto: The Real Georg Solti
Production Companies
Unitel Classica, BBC, Art Haus Musik
Director
Andy King-Dabbs
Description
This film tells the story of one of the greatest and most controversial conductors of the 20th Century. The Hungarian-born Georg Solti had huge drive, energy and ambition. A combination of willpower and extraordinary talent took him to the peak of musical power and prestige. This film includes remarkably candid interviews which Solti talked with great honesty about his life, challenges and achievements. It also includes new interviews with some of the artists and musicians who worked closely with him.