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Santini's Network (2014)

Santini's Network poster
Original title
La Rete di Santini
Directed by
Georg Brintrup
Genre
documentary film, musical film
Country
Italy, Germany
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
0
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This biographical film follows an Italian priest and music collector who assembled a vast private library of manuscript scores in the 19th century. It explains how his network of contacts and his passion for preserving music shaped the most important music collection of his time.

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What happens

Santini's Network (original title: La Rete di Santini) (2014) is a biographical film by German filmmaker Georg Brintrup on the life of Roman music collector Fortunato Santini (1777–1861) and how his famous private assembly of manuscript scores grew into the greatest music collection of the age. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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