The Day I Met Dmitri Shostakovich | Paavo Järvi
"If you have a father as a conductor, you are closer to insider information" -Paavo Järvi Prolific conductor and recording artist Paavo Järvi joins Living the Creative Life for an exclusive discussion about his musical family and their Estonian roots, and the Pärnu Music Festival, which he founded. He shares his musical beginnings, the role and influence of his father, conductor Neeme Järvi, the story of his early meeting with composer Dmitri Shostakovich and a glowing remembrance of the late piano legend Radu Lupu. Running time 32 minutes. Video: www.katalog-film.de Chapters 0:00 Paavo Järvi introduces himself 0:05 Performance excerpt: Tchaikovsky Polonaise / Eugene Onegin 1:34 Intro to Pärnu 3:15 Start of conversation: having a conductor father (Neeme Järvi) 5:24 Wanting to become a conductor 7:07 Meeting Shostakovich 10:40 Remembering Radu LUPU 16:30 Choosing Pärnu for a festival 18:13 Estonian identity as musician and Arvo Pärt 22:46 Teaching conducting 26:11 Finding a distinct artistic voice 29:06 Assessing Neeme Järvi Visit our new website at www.classical-life.com for more. We thank you for watching, and for your support--your donations fund our show!
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