Award-winning German actor Nina Hoss stars alongside Cate Blanchett in the new movie Tár, which looks at the life of a genius conductor thrown into scandal. Tom Power spoke with Hoss about learning violin for the film and what it was like playing with a real-life orchestra. Plus, she told us why she turned to Alma Mahler, the wife of the late 19th century romantic composer, Gustav Mahler, for inspiration — and why Mahler's 5th symphony is so important to the movie. Subscribe to our channel! Meet the artists you're talking about, and the ones you'll soon love. From music, TV and film to visual arts, theatre, and comedy— q is there. Expect deep insight and big surprises, because on q, arts and entertainment get personal. Visit for more! Follow us on Facebook: Or Twitter: Or Instagram: ---------------------
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