film "The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach"
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"The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach" is a 1968 biographical film by Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet that portrays the life and music of Johann Sebastian Bach largely through performances and the perspective of his second wife, Anna Magdalena.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| film "The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach" canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
West German film
ⓘ
biographical film ⓘ film ⓘ music film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Anna Magdalena Bach
ⓘ
Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Italy
ⓘ
West Germany ⓘ |
| depicts |
Baroque music
ⓘ
life of a Baroque composer ⓘ |
| director |
Jean-Marie Straub
ⓘ
surface form:
Danièle Huillet
Jean-Marie Straub ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ music film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Christiane Lang
ⓘ
Gustav Leonhardt ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Köthen
ⓘ
Leipzig ⓘ Weimar ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
artistic creation
ⓘ
domestic life ⓘ marriage ⓘ religious music ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| musicBy | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | Anna Magdalena Bach ⓘ |
| notableFor |
focus on musical performance over conventional narrative
ⓘ
minimalist cinematic style ⓘ use of historically informed performance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Straub–Huillet filmography ⓘ |
| portrays |
Anna Magdalena Bach
ⓘ
Bach family ⓘ Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ Lutheran church music practice ⓘ court musicians ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
ⓘ
surface form:
Westdeutscher Rundfunk
|
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jean-Marie Straub
ⓘ
surface form:
Danièle Huillet
Jean-Marie Straub ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| title | The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
direct sound recording of music
ⓘ
long takes ⓘ |
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