Helicopter String Quartet (1996): Cast
Helicopter String Quartet is a 1996 music documentary directed by Frank Scheffer, starring Karlheinz Stockhausen, Rohan de Saram and Garth Knox. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- Frank Scheffer
- Genres
- Documentary , Music
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Allegri Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Helicopter String Quartet About?
The premise of Helicopter String Quartet without spoilers.
The Dutch documentary follows Karlheinz Stockhausen as he turns a vivid dream into reality: a string quartet performing from four synchronized helicopters. In the months before the 1995 Amsterdam premiere, director Jos Scheffer captures Stockhausen’s meticulous rehearsals with the Arditti Quartet, their headset communication, and the intricate process of translating his exacting scores into a soaring, airborne performance.
Helicopter String Quartet Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- concert film
- helicopter
Helicopter String Quartet Cast
Karlheinz Stockhausen leads the cast, with Rohan de Saram and Garth Knox. Directed by Frank Scheffer; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Frank Scheffer
- Karlheinz Stockhausen as themselves
- Rohan de Saram as themselves
- Garth Knox as themselves
- Irvine Arditti as themselves
Also Starring in Helicopter String Quartet
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More from Frank Scheffer
More films directed by Frank Scheffer: How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage) and Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music.
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Helicopter String Quartet Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Karlheinz Stockhausen: Helikopterstråkkvartett” and “直升机弦乐四重奏”.
- Also known as
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- Karlheinz Stockhausen: Helikopterstråkkvartett
- 直升机弦乐四重奏
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Stockhausen’s Originale: Doubletakes, Hoppla! and Helicopter Canada.
Helicopter String Quartet FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Helicopter String Quartet, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Helicopter String Quartet?
Helicopter String Quartet runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was Helicopter String Quartet released?
Helicopter String Quartet was released on October 17, 1996.
Who directed Helicopter String Quartet?
Helicopter String Quartet was directed by Frank Scheffer.
More films by Frank Scheffer Who is in the cast of Helicopter String Quartet?
Helicopter String Quartet stars Karlheinz Stockhausen, Rohan de Saram and Garth Knox, among 5 credited actors.
Does Helicopter String Quartet have a post-credit scene?
No. Helicopter String Quartet has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Helicopter String Quartet in?
The original language of Helicopter String Quartet is German.
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