Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden
Synopsis
The Music Garden is an exploration of music as interpreted through gardening on a grand scale. The film follows the efforts of Yo-Yo Ma and landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy to create a formal garden, based on J. S. Bach's 'Suite No. 1 for Unaccompanied Cello', in the center of Boston. Woven throughout this unusual enterprise is a performance of the suite by Yo-Yo Ma, accompanied by special effects that bring the dream of the garden to life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 1, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin McMahon
- Original Score
- Yo-Yo Ma
- Original Title
- Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Rhombus Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin McMahon
Yo-Yo Ma
Niv Fichman
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin McMahon
Director
Niv Fichman
Producer
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What is Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden about?
The Music Garden is an exploration of music as interpreted through gardening on a grand scale. The film follows the efforts of Yo-Yo Ma and landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy to create a formal garden, based on J. S. Bach's 'Suite No. 1 for Unaccompanied Cello', in the center of Boston. Woven throughout this unusual enterprise is a performance of the suite by Yo-Yo Ma, accompanied by special effects that bring the dream of the garden to life.
Who directed Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden?
Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden was directed by Kevin McMahon.
Who stars in Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden?
The principal cast of Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden includes Yo-Yo Ma.
When was Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden released and how long is it?
Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bach Cello Suite #1: The Music Garden was composed by Yo-Yo Ma.