Film details
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Featuring
Concentus Musicus Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Hanover Boys' Choir
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Director
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Countries
Italy Federal Republic of Germany
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Year
1968
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Genre
Biopic
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Type
Film
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Category
Fiction
Alternative titles
- CRONACA DI ANNA MAGDALENA BACH Alternative
- CHRONICLE OF ANNA MAGDALENA BACH Alternative
- ANNA MAGDELENA BACH Alternative
Introduction
This portrait of Bach exemplifies the rigorous, politicised aesthetic of Straub and his partner Huillet, who alternate performances of the composer’s music (filmed as simply as possible) with a narration compiled from contemporary sources to provide a sociopolitical context.
Cast & Credits
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Cast
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music performance
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music performance
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music performance
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Anna Magdalena Bach
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Hölzel
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Steger
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Born
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the rector
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the superintendent
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Prefect Kittler
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Prefect Krause
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Catharina Dorothea Bach
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Regine Susanna Bach
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Christine Sophie Henrietta Bach
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Johann Elias Bach
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Wilhelm Friedmann Bach
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singer in Cantata No. 205
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singer in Cantata No. 82
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singer in Cantata No. 42
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voice of A.M. Bach in Cantata No. 244a
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bass voice for duet in Cantata No. 140
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[The Prince of Anhalt-Cöthen]
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[soprano voice in cantata No. 140]
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Credits
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