Cate Blanchett Plays Bach: A Breakdown

0:00 Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tár 2:10 Setting the scene 3:26 Bach’s C major prelude 5:05 Impression #1: First-Year Piano Student 7:16 Impression #2: Schroeder playing for Lucy 9:48 Impression #3: Glenn Gould 12:15 Actors playing pianists 14:26 Tár’s interpretation of Bach 17:54 Heinrich Schenker’s Bach analysis 19:18 Philip Ewell’s Schenker analysis 21:02 There’s a twist 23:41 “It’s not a film about result“ Learn Bach’s C major Prelude (and Fugue!): Reverse Engineer Bach’s C major Prelude: More on Schenker’s analysis of Bach’s C major Prelude: Philip Ewell’s article “Music Theory and the White Racial Frame“: WATCH TÁR: ÁR-Cate-Blanchett/dp/B0B6VGNW3T Producer, writer, editor: Ben Laude Pre-production assistant: Will Storie Post-production assistant: Robert Fleitz --- tonebase gives you instant access to knowledge from the world’s greatest classical musicians, performers, and educators. Learn more by visiting Facebook - Instagram - Questions? Contact us: team@