Lucy Boynton on Chopin and Getting Into Character

You might know actress Lucy Boynton from the television mini-series “The Ipcress File” and films like “Chevalier” and “Murder on the Orient Express.” She grew up with a music-loving family who always had something playing in the background. Here, Boynton shares a favorite piano piece by Chopin and reflects on the power of music to establish tone in filmmaking and to help her get into character. This episode features Chopin’s Nocturne in B flat minor, Op. 9, No. 1: “Larghetto”, as performed by Maria João Pires from her 1996 Deutsche Grammophon recording “Chopin — The Nocturnes.”

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Lucy Boynton on Chopin and Getting Into Character is an episode from The Open Ears Project by WQXR & WNYC Studios.

This episode is 00:13:44 long.

This episode was published on May 20, 2024.

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