Documentary: Imagine Being a Concert Pianist

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Concert pianists are a rare breed of musicians. They make their living on stage, and sometimes in the recording studio. There were many great concert pianists in our history.

But this documentary takes a look at some of the modern and newer piano geniuses. A concert pianist is an extreme form of musicianship.

Some of the pianists in this video include Yevgeny Kissin, Vladimir Ashkenazy and Chinese wunderkind Lang Lang. They talk about their perspective on a profession many qualify as genius. Listen to their view on their life, work, and motivation.

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