Alfred Brendel: In Portrait

Brendel plays Haydn, Mozart and Schubert.Plus a unique documentary with insights into the man and his musicianship, and exclusive footage of the pianist at work with Simon Rattle.

Alfred Brendel, one of the leading musicians of our times, gives once-in-a-lifetime access into his private world.

In an illuminating 70-minute documentary that chronicles his childhood and early influences, Alfred Brendel reveals his stature as a performer, displays his admiration for the work of other artists, and speaks about his views and ideas.

Plus an inspiring 30-minute conversation at the piano, in which Sir Simon Rattle and Alfred Brendel discuss Beethoven's Piano Concertos No. 2 & 3.