Toradze’s Piano Stories

Behrouz Jamali has created the kind of film I had always hoped to see about Alexander Toradze.
I permits Toradze to speak for an hour without abridgement or abbreviation. It abjures soundbites.
I believe it should be seen by all devotees of the piano, and to fledgling pianists at music schools and conservatories.
Born in Tbilisi in 1952, Toradze graduated from the Moscow Conservatory, toured the West as a Soviet artist, defected to the United States in 1983, and has since taught and lived in th