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1985 • 1 Season

Episodes from the life of the great musician, whose 300th birthday is being celebrated worldwide this year. The series begins with a story from 1717, which has been passed down in quite varied versions. 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—according to the film—announced a music competition. Bach was the only competitor to enter.
S01 E04 • Sunday, Mar 17, 1985 • Mar 17

1985 • 1 Season
Episodes from the life of the great musician, whose 300th birthday is being celebrated worldwide this year. The series begins with a story from 1717, which has been passed down in quite varied versions. 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—according to the film—announced a music competition. Bach was the only competitor to enter.
S01 E04 • Sunday, Mar 17, 1985 • Mar 17

Ulrich Thein
as Johann Sebastian Bach
4 episodes

Angelika Waller
as Maria Barbara Bach
4 episodes

Franziska Troegner
as Anna Magdalena Bach
4 episodes

Gunnar Helm
as Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
4 episodes

Yvetta Kornová
as Catharina Dorothea Bach
4 episodes

Jaroslav Satoranský
as Louis Marchand
4 episodes

Hans-Peter Minetti
as Christian Friedrich Henrici
4 episodes