Antakya

Die Abenteurer three friends who go way back, driven by an unquenchable desire for playing music together, be it as the brass section of an award-winning school band all those years ago or as musical clowns playing for sick children. Performing in jazz clubs and concert halls all over the world or as street artists in medieval Italian piazzas, earning some bucks to spend in a nearby trattoria. Three friends whose diverse paths through life keep crossing. Enjoy listening to the soundtrack of this enduring adventure.

Eurasia - 2500 years of history and conquests. A magical voyage through time and space, exploring the history, culture and religions that link East and West: from the Persian Empire of Alexander the Great to the huge Mongolian Empire of Kublai Khan, the destinies of highly developed civilizations intermingled until they converged to take the shape of a Eurasian civilization shared by all of us. Babylon, Persepolis, Ai-Khanoum, Baghdad, Rome are virtually recreated with incomparable realism by computer generated images.

This movie portrait documents the quartet’s adventure-filled concert travels; inspiring places and the influence of foreign cultures. Numerous interviews and conversations give viewers a personal insight into the musicians’ life on the road. (70 Min). The second part of the DVD is devoted to one of Quadro Nuevo’s magical 2011 concerts.