Living Bach (2023)
There are more than 300 Bach choirs and Bach ensembles worldwide, most of which are made up of amateurs. For many, their lives are inextricably linked with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. What do people seek and find in his music? What connects them across continents? What fascination lies in the music of the famous German composer, which manages to transcend borders, cultures, religions and centuries? The film embarks on a journey through six continents to meet amateur musicians and singers who have made Bach their "centerpiece".
Director: Anna Schmidt
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: November 30, 2023
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Axel Schneppat
Editing: Markus Schröder
Production: Schmidtfilm, Departures Film
Language: Deutsch, English, Español
Original Language: en
Keywords
choir, johann sebastian bach, music
More Films by Director: Anna Schmidt
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Living Bach about?
- There are more than 300 Bach choirs and Bach ensembles worldwide, most of which are made up of amateurs. For many, their lives are inextricably linked with the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. What do people seek and find in his music? What connects them across continents? What fascination lies in the music of the famous German composer, which manages to transcend borders, cultures, religions and centuries? The film embarks on a journey through six continents to meet amateur musicians and singers who have made Bach their "centerpiece".
- Who directed Living Bach?
- Living Bach was directed by Anna Schmidt.
- Who stars in Living Bach?
- Living Bach stars Thabang Modise, Lee Hai Lin, David Portillo, Kazuko Navata, Jesse Gehman, Bianca Porcheddu.
- How long is Living Bach?
- Living Bach has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Living Bach?
- Living Bach is a Documentary film.