The Radical Romantic: John Weinzweig
Directed by Larry Weinstein
1990Documentary56 minCanada
A portrait of John Weinzweig, Canada's most outspoken champion of new music, and the powerful, often beautiful work he created.
StatusAvailable to book
Release1990
Runtime56 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screensReady to book
Synopsis
John Weinzweig – the most vociferous advocate for new music Canada has ever seen, is given a “soapbox” for his powerful ideas and wide-ranging and often beautiful music.
The director
Larry Weinstein is a Toronto director and a co-founder of Rhombus Media, with more than 40 productions to his name. He is celebrated for unconventional, emotionally charged music documentaries, among them Ravel's Brain, Beethoven's Hair and Mozartballs.
