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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Johann Sebastian Bach

1985-03-08 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.5

Drama

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.

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Fernsehen der DDR
Countries
Hungary, Germany, East Germany
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Ulrich TheinUlrich TheinJohann Sebastian Bach
Angelika WallerAngelika WallerMaria Barbara Bach
Franziska TroegnerFranziska TroegnerAnna Magdalena Bach
Gunnar HelmGunnar HelmCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Yvetta KornováYvetta KornováCatharina Dorothea Bach
Jaroslav SatoranskýJaroslav SatoranskýLouis Marchand
Hans-Peter MinettiHans-Peter MinettiChristian Friedrich Henrici
András KozákAndrás KozákFürst Leopold von Anhalt-Köthen
Ralf LehmJohann Matthias Gesner
Martin HellbergMartin HellbergJohann Heinrich Ernesti
Gábor SárosiJean-Baptiste Volumier
Rosemarie BärholdLiese
Wolf GoetteStiglitz
Rudolf WoschiekJob
Uwe ZerbeUwe ZerbeBorn
Wolfgang GreeseWolfgang GreeseMeckbach
Monika LennartzMonika LennartzTess
Dana VávrováDana VávrováErdmuthe
Horst SchulzeHorst SchulzeErdmann Neumeister
Arno WyzniewskiArno WyzniewskiDr. John Taylor

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