Yo-Yo Ma, inspired by Bach. Six gestures [Videorecording] / produced by Rhombus Media for Sony Classical Film and Video in co-production with TVOntario [et al.]
Material type: FilmReference number:39012704Publication details: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [1998], c1997. Description: 1 videocassette (VHS) (53 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 1/2 inOther title: Inspired by Bach: Six gestures | Six gesturesSubject(s): Ice dancing | Suites (Violoncello) | Music and dance | Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) | Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750Production credits: Original concept, Yo-Yo Ma ; music, J.S. Bach ; written and directed by Patricia Rozema ; produced by Nov Fichman ; original score, Lesley Barber ; cinematography, Andr�e Pienaar.Yo-Yo Ma, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, Tom McCamus.Summary: Yo-Yo Ma invited skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean to join him in interpreting Bach's 6th suite for unaccompanied cello. Ma's performance in a variety of settings alternates with Torvill and Dean's ice dancing and McManus' speaking as Bach during the years 1717-1723. One of a series of films presenting Ma's collaborations with artists from different disciplines, using Bach suites as starting points for new works in those artists' mediums.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Originally produced for television in 1997.
Yo-Yo Ma, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, Tom McCamus.
Original concept, Yo-Yo Ma ; music, J.S. Bach ; written and directed by Patricia Rozema ; produced by Nov Fichman ; original score, Lesley Barber ; cinematography, Andr�e Pienaar.
Yo-Yo Ma invited skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean to join him in interpreting Bach's 6th suite for unaccompanied cello. Ma's performance in a variety of settings alternates with Torvill and Dean's ice dancing and McManus' speaking as Bach during the years 1717-1723. One of a series of films presenting Ma's collaborations with artists from different disciplines, using Bach suites as starting points for new works in those artists' mediums.
VHS ; Dolby stereo.
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