Most Viewed From Isolde Films

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ben Kingsley

Rose Sellars is a middle-aged woman who falls in love with a widower. However, his children believe that their father is too old to start a new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ben Kingsley

Documentary covering the famous Wigan Casino northern soul venue and the working class kids who spend all their money not on alcohol but on records...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mike Walker

A biographical look at the career of the acclaimed Margot Fonteyn. As a little girl called Peggy Hookham growing up in Shanghai, she told her mother...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Margot Fonteyn

A portrait of one of England's greatest composers. Winner of the Prix Italia.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Janet Baker

A documentary portrait of composer Malcolm Arnold. Broadcast in two parts on The South Bank Show but premiered in its entirety at the Royal Festival...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Malcolm Arnold

This autobiographical film about the most important and influential composer of the 20th century includes documents, photographs and film never seen...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nadia Boulanger

This is Palmer's highly controversial portrait of Brahms - a film that exploded the familiar image of 'stodgy old bearded Brahms' - a man whose...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warren Mitchell

Explores the life and career of American soprano Renée Fleming. Share an intimate visit with Renée behind the scenes, at home and on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Renée Fleming

The great composer of The Planets, Gustav Holst also taught himself Sanskrit, lived in a street of brothels in Algiers, cycled into the Sahara...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Imogen Holst

Tony Palmer’s study of the German composer Paul Hindemith.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Tony Palmer examines the life and legacy of the German composer, Carl Orff.

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

This emotional film by the award-winning director Tony Palmer includes a performance of the “Third Symphony” by The London Sinfonietta...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki

Award-winning filmmaker Tony Palmer directs this riveting documentary on the life and times of influential English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams....

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

There's no doubt that Richard Wagner who built it was the most influential composer in the whole of the 19th Century. But his family has survived a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: