Set the Piano Stool on Fire

  • June 2011
  • 1hr

    16mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Mark Kidel,

    Starring

    Kit Armstrong,

    Alfred Brendel,

    An intimate account of the relationship between young composer and pianist Kit Armstrong and the world renowned Alfred Brendel, Set the Piano Stool on Fire captures both the creative process and champions the value of teaching and collaboration. Featuring the only filmed footage of Brendel during his farewell tour, this is highly revealing and essential viewing for anyone interested in classical music.