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A Bach Companion - The Life and Work of Johann Sebastian Bach

Robert Levin (host/harpsichord), Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Thomanerchor, Georg Christoph Biller, Ulrich Böhme, Ton Koopman, Klaus Mertens

The 58-minute documentary on Bach takes a close look at his life, the places where he worked, his works and the techniques he used when composing, as well as at the political and cultural life during the composer's time. Recorded at original places, Robert Levin an internationally known host will give a detailed account of the crucial developments and stages in Bach´s life as well as of his compositions.

Facts

Prog. No.
5049
Music genre
Documentary
Length
58 mins
Director
Kriss Russman
Producers
EuroArts ZDF/arte ©EuroArts
Production year
2000