Superquark Music — Season 1, Episode 2: The Arches
57 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 10.0/10
Episode synopsis
The second episode is dedicated to string instruments such as violin, viola, cello, double bass. Also in the studio with Piero Angela for this episode are the two musical historians Adriano Mazzoletti for jazz and Giovanni Bietti for classical music. With them the answer to a question that many ask themselves: why do these instruments have such an unusual shape? Who invented it? And is there a reason why they are like this?
About Superquark Music
Piero Angela talks about music through instruments and their virtuosos. Each episode brings together a family of instruments: piano and its surroundings; arches ; brass; reeds and stringed instruments.