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Swinging Bach

Bobby McFerrin Gil Shaham &amp | Adele Anthony, Turtle Island String Quartet, Jacques Loussier Trio, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Quintessence Saxophone Quintet, Jiri Stivin &amp | Collegium Quodlibet, German Brass, The King Singers

The Highlight of "24 hours Bach" in Leipzig is a 2 hour open-air late-night event in the wonderful atmosphere of the Leipzig market place with its beautiful renaissance Town Hall and the Church of St Thomas in the background. International guests from the spheres of classical, jazz and rock music interpret J.S.Bach in their very own individual ways. Among them is Bobby McFerrin, the star of the evening.

Facts

Prog. No.
5040
Music genre
Orchestral Music
Length
120 mins
Director
Helga Dubnyicsek
Producers
EuroArts Music International, ZDF, in collaboration with Bach-Archiv Leipzig, European Broadcasting Union
Production year
2000
Format
SD