Bach: BBC TV series (playlist)
John Eliot Gardiner |
Filmed in Leipzig, London and America, this documentary both fascinating and authoritative features specialy-filmed extracts with John Eliot Gardiner,
conducting the Monteverdi Choir and English Baropue Soloists, performing
the Mass in B minor, Andras Schiff playing the Goldberg variations,
Jacques Loussier improvising on the Toccata and Fugue in D minor as well as demonstration by Ton Koopman, Tini Mathot, Joanna MacGregor and the Thomanerchor of leipzig. Biographical and critical commemtary is provided by
Joanna MacGregor |
while Charles Rosen and Jonathan Miller dicuss
Bach's masterpiece the St. Mathew Passion.