Encountering BACH
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In this 130-minute documentary film, Dr. David Chin will be joined by 15 prominent German Bach scholars and musicians and visit the important Bach-landmarks throughout Central Germany, discovering the interesting stories and wonderful music of Johann Sebastian Bach, with musical excerpts performed by renowned musicians from Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, the United States, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and others.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2020-12-12
Runtime: 130 mins
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Spoken language: 普通话, English, Deutsch
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Encountering BACH
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Production Countries: Germany
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