International music star, david garrett, makes his movie debut playing the role of paganini. Superstar violinist david garrett portrays legendary virtuoso niccolo paganini. Yes, its with its flaws like a lower than most budget, but the story itself makes that easy to overlook. Acting is ok but the marvelous talent and charisma of david garrett will win your heart over to this movie and addicted to him as a performer. It was even rumoured that paganini s mother had sold his soul to the devil so he could become the greatest virtuoso in history. Superstar violinist david garrett makes his acting debut as the legendary and notorious italian violinist and composer niccolo paganini whose talent was so great he was called the devil s. David garrett is the devil s violinist the official trailer of the movie. Biographical drama chronicling the life of italian violinist and composer niccolo paganini david garrett who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th century, and of his performances and acclaim in london under the guidance of the mysterious urbani jared harris.
His father is a lawyer and his mother a classical ballerina. He received a rare stradivarius violin at age eleven and, by thirteen, he was. David garrett s musicianship is the sole virtuosic element of the devils violinist, a creaky drama in which the worldrenowned german violinist assumes the role of reallife 19th. David garrett at the devils violinist premiere classic fm. The devil s violinist 20 free streaming on movieninja. Rolla quickly saw paganini s talent, and decided there was nothing else he could teach him. Written and directed by bernard rose distributed by universum film watch the official trailer. The movie failed to showcase the genius of either man. Collection of photos of german violinist, david garrett to the music air bach. The film begins by glimpsing at an italian childhood under the roof of a demanding. He has an older brother alexander, who was at that time taking violin lessons. From violin showpieces to incredible electric guitar reworkings on his latest film soundtrack, discover this energetic collection of music composed and inspired by paganini, the devil s violinist. The mysterious,womanizing paganini played by violin virtuoso david garrett who is not an actor,but a musician as he has stated makes his debut.
The young garrett took an interest and soon learned to play. The devils violinist details and credits metacritic. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies. Aged, paganini was sent to study with famous violinist and teacher, alessandro rolla. In an attempt to imitate his big brother david snatched up his violin when he was four years old and taught. David garrett is the devil s violinist from 31 october 20 movies.
David garrett paganini the devil s violinist by david garrett fan page brazil. Paganini and the watsons david garrett at the devils. Did paganini, the great virtuoso violinist, sell his soul. Such pieces as caprice 24 and the devil s trill sonata are among the hardest pieces to play on the violin, but david pulls it off with such grace and beauty. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. When garrett was four years old his father purchased a violin for his older brother. From the beginning of his career david garrett did not let musical limits confine him. David garrett can play just about anything on the violin. Like us on facebook follow us on twitter watch our youtube channel roger ebert loved movies. Paganini is at the height of his career and under the strong control of his manager urbani jared harris, who will risk anything and anyone. David garrett didnt have much to do on screen except to look sullen, sulky, and sultryand to play the violin occasionally, which he didnt get to do often enough in my opinion. Paganini is at the height of his career and under the strong control of his manager urbani jared harris, who will risk anything and anyone to bring paganini to.
David christian bongartz, better known by his stage name david garrett, is a recordbreaking german pop and crossover violinist and recording artist. Violinist david garrett s longlost fifth album for dg is a true treasuretrove of youthful interpretive genius. Violinist david garrett performs many of paganini s pieces throughout the film, including the caprice no. David garrett paganini the devils violinist youtube. The devil s violinist 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Garrett to play paganini superstar violinist david garrett will make his feature debut in bernard roses the devil s violinist, a historical biopic about 19thcentury italian violin. David garrett paganini the devil s violinist duration.
It is garrett s youth and incredible virtuoso talent that brings the excitement, energy, modernity and wonder to this film the same way he enchants his audience during his. Since watching it many times, i have purchased 3 concerts of his on dvd and listen to him constantly on youtube while working on my pc graphic art. Violinist david garrett bbc life story interview by celebrity radio by alex. Garrett vs paganini is some of the best violin playing you will hear from david, in my opinion. The devils violinist 20 full movie download full hd. Paganini music legacy rock symphonies classic romance encore virtuoso dvds. Released january 30th, 2015, the devil s violinist stars david garrett, jared harris, joely richardson, christian mckay the r movie has a runtime of about 2. David garrett was born david bongarz in aachen, germany on the 4th of september 1980. With david garrett, jared harris, joely richardson, christian mckay.
Mozart beethoven 14 the early years pure classics violin concertos. Biography david garrett you have to be a worldclass violinist in order to record a good crossover cd. Known as the devil s violinist for his musical abilities and as a scandalous cad for his conquests, his story of lust, power and the lure of fame is brought to life. David christian bongartz born 4 september 1980, better known by his stage name david garrett, is a german pop and crossover violinist and recording artist. Wonderful violinist and perfect person to play paganini. Watch the devils violinist online 2015 movie yidio.
David garrett nocturne featuring david foster by indievoltageradio. It is said he could play 12 notes per second a feat later achieved by violinist david garrett, who plays paganini in the devil s violinist, a 20 film based on the composers life story. Niccolo paganini and david garrett both deserved better. While the 19th century saw several extraordinary violinists, the italian paganini was so beyond his peers that it was rumored by his contemporaries that he had sold his soul to the.