Yo-Yo Ma, inspired by Bach. Six gestures / Bullfrog Films presents ... ; Rhombus Media presents ; written and directed by Patricia Rozema ; original creative concept, Yo-Yo Ma ; producer, Niv Fichman ; produced by Rhombus Media in co-production with TVOntario [and 6 others].

Yo-Yo Ma invites skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean to join him in interpreting Bach's sixth suite for unaccompanied cello. Alternating sequences of Ma's performance, Torvill and Dean's ice dance, and McManus' speaking as Bach during the years 1717-1723. One of a series of films presenting M...

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Corporate Authors:	Rhombus Media (Firm) (Production company), TVOntario (Production company), Bullfrog Films (Distributor)
Other Authors:	Ma, Yo-Yo, 1955- (Instrumentalist), Fichman, Niv (Film producer), Rozema, Patricia (Film director, Screenwriter), Torvill, Jayne, 1957- (Performer), Dean, Christopher, 1958- (Performer), McCamus, Tom (Actor), Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Language:	English
Published:	[Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2020]
Subjects:	Suites (Cello) Music and dance. Ice dancing. Artistic collaboration. Documentary films. Filmed dance. Filmed performances.
Genre:	Documentary films. Filmed dance. Filmed performances.
Online Access:	Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (55 min.) : digital, sound, color
Variant Title:	Inspired by Bach : Six gestures Six gestures
Format:	Electronic Video