Gidon Kremer: Back to Bach (2007)
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 0M
Synopsis
The film includes rare archival footage and tells in a very personal way of Gidon Kremer's encounters with Johan Sebastian Bach's music, accompanying the famous violin virtuoso in rehearsals, recording sessions and discussions with a few trusted confidants.
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