Sir Georg Solti – The Making of a Maestro

Sir Georg Solti (1912-27) was one of the twentieth century’s greatest conductors.

This definitive profile, made during the last year of his life, captures the amazing energy and

passion for music of this remarkable man. Filmed with Solti in Budapest, Bavaria, Chicago and

London, and with a wealth of archive footage, it charts his exceptional musical journey. Solti is

seen in rehearsal and performance, and also working with singers Dame Kiri Te Kanawa and Bryn

Terfel.