Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari

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Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari
Directed byGerald Fox
Produced byJustine Waddell
Gerald Fox
Starring
CinematographyDouglas Hartington
Edited byDevendra Murudeshwar
Production
companies
Asterik Films and Foxy Films
Distributed byPoorhouse International
Release date
  • 2 September 2021 (2021-09-02)
Running time
1 hour 21 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari is a documentary film released in 2021 and was presented by Asterisk Films and Foxy Films in association with Sky Arts. It is a film about a violin maker, Antonio Stradivari told through the eyes of Janine Jansen,[1][2][3] The film was directed by Gerald Fox, produced by Justine Waddell, featuring Janine Jansen.[4] The film premiered at Curzon Mayfair and then released on other cinemas across the UK before its television premiere on Sky Arts and Now TV.[5][6]

Plot[edit]

The quest to record an album on 12 of the world's most beloved Stradivari violins will be initiated by Netherlands virtuoso Janine Jansen and Royal Opera Director Antonio Pappano[5][7][8]

Production[edit]

A film about the finest violin maker, Antonio Stradivari told through the eyes of Janine Jansen, as she ego through a mission to record an album on twelve of his greatest ever violins performance, a unique project made by Steven Smith with J&A Beare.[5][9] Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari brilliantly captures the emotional highs and lows as Jansen reacts to each violin, her excitement combined with trepidation as the first day of the recording gets nearer.[10][4]

Reception[edit]

The Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw called it "a lovely documentary."[4] Falling for Stradivari was the winner of the Czech Television Award at the Golden Prague Awards 2021[5][7] and was nominated for Official Selection for the 40th FIFA.

References[edit]

  1. ^ pushsupport (14 August 2021). "Janine Jansen: "12 Stradivari"". Janine Jansen. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Violinist Janine Jansen: The Genuine Article". Strings Magazine. 17 May 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Who is Janine Jansen BBC Spotlight? Age and Wikipedia， What We Know About The Presenter – Wiki AsAfrican". 27 April 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b c Bradshaw, Peter (2 September 2021). "Janine Jansen: Falling for Stradivari review – violin virtuoso on a mission". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b c d "Janine Jansen: Falling For Stradivari". Bertha DocHouse. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  6. ^ "A fascinating new documentary: "Falling for Stradivari"". J&A Beares. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b McConnell, David A. (26 October 2021). "Review: 12 Stradivari - Janine Jansen, Antonio Pappano". The Classic Review. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  8. ^ "12 Stradivari, Various Composers by Janine Jansen". Qobuz. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  9. ^ "A magnificent instrument". Classic FM. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  10. ^ Kelly, Sharon (2 July 2021). "Janine Jansen Announces New Album '12 Stradivari'". uDiscover Music. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
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