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      Antonia: A Portrait of the Woman

      Released Sep 18, 1974 58m Documentary List
      Reviews Antonia Brico could have had a successful career as a concert pianist, but in the 1930s, the Dutch-born musician broke new ground for women in classical music, becoming the first female conductor of the New York Philharmonic and wielding the baton before prestigious symphony orchestras across the United States and Europe. One of Brico's former piano students, folk singer Judy Collins, co-directed this intimate documentary about the groundbreaking classical conductor. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Interesting documentary, I am sure it had more impact in 1974 than it does today, but Antonia Bruco is a fascinating woman no matter when it was filmed. It doesn't out stay it's welcome and is always interesting to watch. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Jacoba Atlas Los Angeles Free Press Antonia, a flim made by Judy Collins and Jill Godmillow, is that rarest movie, one with a definite hero, someone who redefines the meaning of the word. Dec 9, 2019 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Antonia Brico could have had a successful career as a concert pianist, but in the 1930s, the Dutch-born musician broke new ground for women in classical music, becoming the first female conductor of the New York Philharmonic and wielding the baton before prestigious symphony orchestras across the United States and Europe. One of Brico's former piano students, folk singer Judy Collins, co-directed this intimate documentary about the groundbreaking classical conductor.
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Sep 18, 1974, Limited
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Mar 8, 2017
      Runtime
      58m
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