Bach Movies
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F-1001 |
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Title: |
Bach: Johannes-Passion - Harnoncourt |
Category: |
Filmed performance of J.S. Bach's Work/s |
Produced: |
Recorded & filmed: Jun 26-30, 1985 at Dom, Graz, Austria |
Country: |
Austria |
Released: |
2006 (DVD) |
Director: |
Humphrey Burton |
Writer: |
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Musicians: |
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (Conductor)
Tölzer Knabenchor (Choir) / Concentus Musicus Wien (Orchestra)
Tenor: [Evangelist]: Kurt Equiluz; Bass [Jesus]: Robert Holl; Boy Soprano: Helmut Wittek; Boy Altos: Panito Iconomou, Christian Immler; Tenor: Thomas Moser; Bass: Anton Scharinger |
Description: |
Filmed in the architectural splendeur of Graz's Gothic-Baroque cathedral, leading Bach authority Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducted the famed Tölzer Knabenchor and his Concentus Musicus Wien, playing on period instruments, in the most dramatic of all Passion setting. "In this performance we have attempted to realize Bach's wishes in the most authentic manner possible" (Nikolaus Harnoncourt). |
Language: |
German (original language); Sub-titles: English, French, Spanish, Chinese |
Bach's Music: |
Johannes-Passion BWV 245 |
Film Company: |
Unitel |
DVD Label: |
Deutsche Grammophon |
TT: |
114 min |
Comments: |
2nd recording of Johannes-Passion BWV 245 by N. Harnoncourt.
See: Johannes-Passion BWV 245 - conducted By Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
Buy DVD at: |
Amazon.de | Amazon.co.uk |
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Source: DVD
Contributor: Aryeh Oron (October 2007) |