Crescendo (2023)
112 min
Set amongst the unlikely backdrop of cowboy boots, rodeos, and global geopolitics, thirty of the world's most promising musicians travel to Fort Worth, Texas to compete in the renowned Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Vying for gold and their shot at classical piano stardom, the contestants must endure six grueling performances, multiple elimination rounds, and a discerning panel of jurists. Behind the scenes, we uncover the stories of adversity, sacrifice, and heartbreak driving the pianists to perform at the highest level. As fan favorites and early contenders are eliminated, one unassuming genius rises to the top.
- Release date
- December 20, 2023
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Marin Alsop as Self
- Yunchan Lim as Self
- Stephen Hough as Self
- Anne-Marie McDermott as Self
- Jacques Marquis as Self
- Alexander Kobrin as Self
- Dmytro Choni as Self
- Elizabeth Joy Roe as Self
- Greg Anderson as Self
- Angela Chang as Self
Crew
- Heather Wilk · Director
- Heather Wilk · Producer
- Jonathon Broughton · Editor
- Sam Parnell · Editor