Speaking in Strings

Overview

This real-life documentary explores the passionate & energetic presence of renowned Italian violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg (she moved to the Unites States at the age of eight to study at The Curtis Institute of Music and later studied with Dorothy DeLay at The Julliard School.) The film focuses on her professional life, starting in 1981, when she burst onto the classical music scene as the youngest (at 17) recipient ever of the Walter W. Naumburg International Violin Competition.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 28, 1999

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Cast

Mandy Patinkin,Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg

Director

Paola di Florio

Producer

Lilibet Foster

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0181835