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5 unusual facts about Christopher Nupen


Christopher Nupen

Using newly developed silent 16mm film cameras he created a new, intimate style of biographical film beginning with Double Concerto in 1966, featuring the collaboration of Vladimir Ashkenazy and Daniel Barenboim.

Huguette Tourangeau

Tourangeau appears in Christopher Nupen's 1973 film Carmen: the Dream and the Destiny, which documents a production (directed by Regina Resnik) of the opera in which Domingo plays Don José to her Carmen.

Nathan Milstein

He told film-maker Christopher Nupen, director of Nathan Milstein – A Portrait, that he learned almost nothing from Ysaÿe but enjoyed his company enormously.

Pinchas Zukerman

He has collaborated with filmmaker Christopher Nupen on several projects, and was the subject of Nupen's "Pinchas Zukerman: Here to Make Music" documentary of 1974.

Vladimir Ashkenazy

In other media, Ashkenazy has also appeared in several films on music by Christopher Nupen.



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