The read
The series ran 1 season across 4 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.3/10
2 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 4 ep1985 |
Key crew
- Klaus EidamWriter
- Lothar BellagWriter
- Lothar BellagDirector
Cast
- Ulrich TheinJohann Sebastian Bach
- Angelika WallerMaria Barbara Bach
- Franziska TroegnerAnna Magdalena Bach
- Gunnar HelmCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach
- Yvetta KornováCatharina Dorothea Bach
- Jaroslav SatoranskýLouis Marchand
- Hans-Peter MinettiChristian Friedrich Henrici
- András KozákFürst Leopold von Anhalt-Köthen
- Ralf LehmJohann Matthias Gesner
- Martin HellbergJohann Heinrich Ernesti
- Gábor SárosiJean-Baptiste Volumier
- Rosemarie BärholdLiese
Stills
Themes
composerbiography