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Inspired by Bach, a part of Sony Classical celebrates Bach, presented the contemporary cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing the six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello by Johann Sebastian Bach, in a series of six films, each showing a collaboration with artists from different disciplines.
Original Release
04/01/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Yo-Yo Ma | Self |
| Vernon Regeher | Sarabande Player |
| Simon Fryer | Cello Player Double |
| Baby Dee | Other Busker |
| Chris Farr | Van Driver |
| Karen Kenedy | Medical Historian |
| Calvin Green | Usher |
| Niv Fichman | Truck Driver |
| Arsinee Khanjian | Sarah |
| Lori Singer | Dr. Angela France |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Music Garden | |
| 2 | The Sound of the Carceri | |
| 3 | Classical Music | |
| 4 | Sarabande | |
| 5 | Struggle for Hope | |
| 6 | Six Gestures |
Directors
Niv Fichman, Atom Egoyan, Barbara Willis Sweete, Patricia Rozema, Kevin McMahon, François Girard
Writers
Yo-Yo Ma, Atom Egoyan, Patricia Rozema
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Yo-Yo Ma | Self |
| Vernon Regeher | Sarabande Player |
| Simon Fryer | Cello Player Double |
| Baby Dee | Other Busker |
| Chris Farr | Van Driver |
| Karen Kenedy | Medical Historian |
| Calvin Green | Usher |
| Niv Fichman | Truck Driver |
| Arsinee Khanjian | Sarah |
| Lori Singer | Dr. Angela France |
| Tom McCamus | J.S. Bach |
| Don McKellar | Max |
| Jan Rubes | Dr. Kassovitz |
| Tracy Wright | Emily |
| Sam Malkin | Larry |
| Rod Wilson | Home Buyer #1 |
| David Hemblen | Bert |
| Jayne Torvill | Self |
| Christopher Dean | Self |
| George Sperdakos | Sammy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Mario Doucet | Executive Producer |
| Jean Raymond Bourque | Executive Producer |
| Niv Fichman | Producer |
| Sheena Macdonald | Producer |
| Larry Weinstein | Producer |
| Daniel Iron | Producer |
| Barbara Willis Sweete | Producer |
| Sara Stackhouse | Producer |
| Jody Shapiro | Producer |
| François Cardin | Producer |
| Jennifer Jonas | Producer |
| Richard Kipnis | Producer |
| Laura Pettini | Producer |
Editors
David New, David Wharnsby, Michael McMahon, François Girard, Michelle Czukar
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program | Won |
| 1998 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Series | Won |
