Listening Through The Lens

By (author) Christopher Nupen Foreword by Vladimir Ashkenazy

Book cover: Listening Through The Lens

Extent: 252 pages

Publisher: Kahn & Averill

Subjects: Music & Performing Arts

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(November 2019)

ISBN: 9780995757424

Price: $45.00

In stock

BAFTA-Award winning documentary-maker, Christopher Nupen has made more than 80 films on classical music and musicians. His pioneering portrait-films count among their subjects Daniel Barenboim, Jacqueline du Pre, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Nathan Milstein, Andres Segovia, Yevgeny Kissin, Karim Said, and Daniil Trifonov, many of whom have become lifelong friends. His 1969 film The Trout is legend. His film We Want the Light has won some of the most prized awards in documentary making, including the Jewish Cultural Award for Film and Television, 2003/2004. In his book, Christopher Nupen tells the story of his varied and often astonishing life and invites us to share his view of ‘Listening through the Lens’.

  • By (author) Christopher Nupen
  • Foreword by Vladimir Ashkenazy