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Julian Bream - My Life in Music




Just got this and its wonderfull and what a wonderfull man and to hear him talk about his family.

Julian Bream - My Life in Music

The way covered by Julian Bream made him as one of the most unanimously admired guitarists by the other guitarists - that is an achievement! Furthermore, he aroused enthusiasm of many renowned composers so that they dedicated to him substantial works which became established in the repertoire of the instrument, right from their creation.

Thanks to the magic of the DVD and the possibilities of subtitling it allows (English, French, Spanish, German for the PAL version; English and Japanese for the NTSC version) and especially thanks to those (Paul Balmer and Judy Caine) who dreamed and then, gave the life to this production, we have the chance to hear him expressing in their details the episodes of his life completely dedicated to the Music.

Let us underline that each of these episodes is magnificently illustrated by a numerous documentation which reflects the quality of the preparation and which makes this production a reference.

We also discovered, besides the fantastic instrumentalist and musician we already knew for a long time, a sensitive and warm man... Can this valuable production be seen and heard by the most. _ Guitare Diffusion

First Part - Main Profile - 120 minutes including an hour of performance
Subtitles: PAL version - English, French, Spanish and German - NTSC Version: English and Japanese.

In his 70th year Julian Bream tells his remarkable story with contributions from John Williams, Peter Pears, Igor Stravinsky, William Walton, George Malcolm, Richard Rodney Bennett and The Julian Bream Consort. Illustrated with over an hour of complete musical performance.
Julian Bream is considered by many as the greatest classic guitarist of the twentieth century, as if this were not enough he quietly re invented the renaissance lute and brought it to a new audience.

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