Fifty years on, The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, the first feature from Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, remains a singular work of musical filmmaking, the first entry and perennial ...

The last time the name Anna Magdalena appeared in fiction it was attached not to a human character but to an assassin’s rifle. The perpetrators of this crime were themselves a pair of highly paid ...

Fifty years on, The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, the first feature from Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet, remains a singular work of musical filmmaking, the first entry and perennial ...

A chronicle of Johann Sebastian Bach's life, eschewing drama to focus almost entirely on his music. Narrated by his wife Anna in voiceover, it consists largely of static scenes of Bach conducting ...

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The widow of Johann Sebastian Bach reminisces in this biography. Her life with the great composer was not easy. He seldom spoke to her. When he did, it was only to read letters of complaint. Included ...

In 1967, Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, currently the subjects of a mini-retro at Anthology, concocted this rarely seen masterwork, which uses the reminiscences of J. S. Bach's second wife and ...