TV series

Johann Sebastian Bach
1985 · 1 season
A stately, earnest period biography that unfolds at a measured pace, inviting quiet attention to the composer's world and craft.
- Created by
- Lothar Bellag
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ulrich Thein, Angelika Waller, Franziska Troegner
- Overview
- The series begins with a story from 1717: At the court of Augustus the Strong in Dresden, the French organ virtuoso Louis Marchand was said to have passed away. Convinced of his “unique” abilities, he announced a music competition. Bach was the only competitor to enter.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Art, ambition, faith, work
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Lothar Bellag
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Ulrich Thein, Angelika Waller, Franziska Troegner










