All That Bach (1985)
Filmed in Canada during the Bach 300 Festival the film demonstrates the stunning universality of Bach's music from a graceful cantata duet to a rousing fugue performed by a tap dance ensemble. It is a celebration of the music of J S Bach as it is played, danced, sung, jazzed, computed, tapped, electrified and busked by a wide range of internationally renowned artists. Among the performers highlighted in this spectacular homage are jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, Christopher Hogwood and the Academy of Ancient Music, contralto Maureen Forrester, cellist Anner Bylsma, the Canadian Bass and the National Tap Dance Company.
Director: Larry Weinstein
Genre: Music
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: November 15, 1985
Cast
Production: Canada Broadcasting Corporation, Rhombus Media, TVO
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is All That Bach about?
- Filmed in Canada during the Bach 300 Festival the film demonstrates the stunning universality of Bach's music from a graceful cantata duet to a rousing fugue performed by a tap dance ensemble. It is a celebration of the music of J S Bach as it is played, danced, sung, jazzed, computed, tapped, electrified and busked by a wide range of internationally renowned artists. Among the performers highlighted in this spectacular homage are jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, Christopher Hogwood and the Academy of Ancient Music, contralto Maureen Forrester, cellist Anner Bylsma, the Canadian Bass and the National Tap Dance Company.
- Who directed All That Bach?
- All That Bach was directed by Larry Weinstein.
- Who stars in All That Bach?
- All That Bach stars Keith Jarrett, Maureen Forrester.
- How long is All That Bach?
- All That Bach has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is All That Bach?
- All That Bach is a Music film.
- Where was All That Bach produced?
- All That Bach was produced in Canada.