Plot Summary:In May 2009, 29 young contestants came from all over the world to compete in the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth Texas, the most prestigious prize in the music world. This is the story of one of them, a 20 year old from Tokyo, Nobuyuki Tsujii, blind from birth.
资深音乐纪录片导演彼得·罗森跟踪拍摄在得克萨斯举行的凡·克莱伯钢琴大赛长达二十年,为每届比赛制作一部纪录长片。不过2009年第十四届比赛上,他捕捉到了最令人激动的故事,日本盲人钢琴家辻井伸行摘取本届比赛桂冠,中国钢琴家张昊晨也并列第一。《惊动得克萨斯》纪录了本次比赛的全过程,和最后激动人心的时刻。