Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm

1980Directed by Victor Vicas

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Released: January 1, 1980

About Johann Sebastian Bachs vergebliche Reise in den Ruhm

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Synopsis

The last journey of Thomaskantor Johann Sebastian Bach leads from Leipzig to Potsdam. Already 60 years old, he hopes that an audition with the Prussian King Frederick II will not only bring him artistic recognition and renewed appreciation, but also an end to his grueling financial worries.

Director: Victor Vicas

Principal cast

In billing order

Alexander MayJohann Sebastian Bach
Renate RichterAnna Magdalena Bach
Peter ReusseFriedemann Bach
Henry HübchenCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Regina BeyerJohanna Maria Bach
Winfried GlatzederPostknecht

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