TV series
Johann Sebastian Bach
1985, German, on DFF 1.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 1985
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Episode 4
Aired 17 March 1985
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Ulrich TheinJohann Sebastian Bach · 4 ep
- Angelika WallerMaria Barbara Bach · 4 ep
- Franziska TroegnerAnna Magdalena Bach · 4 ep
- Gunnar HelmCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach · 4 ep
- Yvetta KornováCatharina Dorothea Bach · 4 ep
- Jaroslav SatoranskýLouis Marchand · 4 ep
- Hans-Peter MinettiChristian Friedrich Henrici · 4 ep
- András KozákFürst Leopold von Anhalt-Köthen · 4 ep
- Ralf LehmJohann Matthias Gesner · 4 ep
- Martin HellbergJohann Heinrich Ernesti · 4 ep
- Gábor SárosiJean-Baptiste Volumier · 4 ep
- Rosemarie BärholdLiese · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 8 March 1985
- Last aired
- 17 March 1985
- Network
- DFF 1
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- Scripted
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Johann Sebastian Bach has 1 season and 4 episodes.
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