Saimir Pirgu – My Truth In Music

“Music is my life. Singing, playing, listening – breathing!” Based on this passionate statement, the documentary follows the key moments of Albanian-Italian tenor Saimir Pirgu’s flourishing musical career. What really happens in the inner mind of an artist? How is great talent discovered and nurtured? The storyline follows Saimir Pirgu’s personal reminiscences, replenished with live performances and intimate backstage moments. It depicts his work with grand maestros like Abbado, Harnoncourt, Muti and Jansons, and features interviews with top names of the contemporary music world: James Conlon, Paolo Gavazzeni, Dominique Meyer, Ferzan Özpetek and Nicoletta Pavarotti. (Cat. No.: A 000 50060)