The Composer and His Heaven – Peteris Vasks

Overview

Modern classical music that speaks direct to the heart: that is the aim of Latvian composer Pēteris Vasks. Across the world, orchestras and choirs, soloists, conductors, and an ever growing public have discovered the emotional power of his compositions. The film follows the composer in Riga, at rehearsals, composing alone, in private and in the nature, he loves so much. A sensitive portrait of an artist, and a very special person with a special view on our world. Vasks: "I am a sad optimist".

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 11, 2023

Original language

French

Countries

Germany

Production

Doclights GMBH

Cast

Pēteris Vasks

Director

Holger Vogt

Writer

Holger Vogt

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt29279748