Sorceress of the New Piano: The Artistry of Margaret Leng Tan


1h 32m 2004

Brief Synopsis

Avant-garde pianist Margaret Leng Tan was deeply influenced by composer John Cage. Her growth as modern master and influence as "the diva of avant-garde pianism." is traced through interviews and concert footage, including her masterful work on the toy piano.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

Avant-garde pianist Margaret Leng Tan was deeply influenced by composer John Cage. Her growth as modern master and influence as "the diva of avant-garde pianism." is traced through interviews and concert footage, including her masterful work on the toy piano.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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Shown at SILVERDOCS:AFI/Discovery Channel Documentary Festival June 14-18, 2005