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Universal Music Group\u2019s content outfit Mercury Studios has secured the rights to Crescendo<\/em>, a documentary following contenders at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.<\/p>\n

Directed by Heather Wilk and co-produced by The Cliburn and Red Entertainment, the documentary explores the illustrious competition that takes place every four years. It will be released globally on May 2 for rent or purchase on iTunes, Amazon and Google Play.<\/p>\n

Mercury Studios has secured all worldwide media rights, excluding Korea. \u201cCrescendo<\/em> opens up classical music for a new generation,” said Amy Freshwater, VP of acquisitions. “By combining a ferocious competition with the heart and soul of the performers, the film invites everyone to explore an esteemed genre and its extraordinary talent.\u201d<\/p>\n

Wilk added, \u201cWe couldn\u2019t ask for a better partner for our film. Mercury Studios\u2019 deep understanding of music makes them the perfect fit, and I\u2019m excited to collaborate and bring this film to audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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