Yannick (2017)

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At 41 years old, the Quebecois conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin has established himself as one of the most gifted maestros of his generation, with numerous prestigious posts with some of the world’s greatest orchestras already under his belt, including the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (music director), London Philharmonic Orchestra (principal guest conductor), and the Orchestre métropolitain de Montréal. One week before Nézet-Séguin's official nomination as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra in 2008, filmmaker Christiaan van Schermbeek met the maestro for the first time. The once-in-a-lifetime event inspired Schermbeek to begin this documentary project, giving us a fascinating glimpse into the life of a truly extraordinary individual.

Director: Christiaan van Schermbeek
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie, Music
Runtime: 74 min
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Production: RTV Rijnmond
Country: Netherlands
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en

Keywords

classical music, conductor, rotterdam

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yannick about?
At 41 years old, the Quebecois conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin has established himself as one of the most gifted maestros of his generation, with numerous prestigious posts with some of the world’s greatest orchestras already under his belt, including the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (music director), London Philharmonic Orchestra (principal guest conductor), and the Orchestre métropolitain de Montréal. One week before Nézet-Séguin's official nomination as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra in 2008, filmmaker Christiaan van Schermbeek met the maestro for the first time. The once-in-a-lifetime event inspired Schermbeek to begin this documentary project, giving us a fascinating glimpse into the life of a truly extraordinary individual.
Who directed Yannick?
Yannick was directed by Christiaan van Schermbeek.
Who stars in Yannick?
Yannick stars Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
How long is Yannick?
Yannick has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Yannick?
Yannick is a Documentary, TV Movie, Music film.
Where was Yannick produced?
Yannick was produced in Netherlands.