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These three films offer in-depth looks at three of the world's most iconic classical composers. Bach & Friends is less a straightforward biography than it is a chronicle of Johann Sebastian Bach's life and the development of his creativity and music through interviews and performances by significant contemporary artists such as Joshua Bell, Bobby McFerrin, Philip Glass, The Swingle Singers, Peter Schickele, and many others. The emphasis is on Bach's technical innovations in his own era and how adaptable his music has proved over time through many formats, instruments, and artists, both classical and popular. The highlight here is th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More