Inaugural event of the Festival IN-EDIT Empordà, an extension of the well-known musical documentary film festival In-Edit, which was born in the summer of 2024 with the support of the Fundació Vila Casas and in collaboration with the Cinema Montgrí, within the framework of the Torroella Festival. This new initiative enriches the programme with a selection of musical documentaries, connecting with the artistic discourse of the festival and bringing a new cultural dimension to the summer in the Empordà.
19:00h- Inauguration and Showcase Amandine Beyer at the Solterra Palace
Showcase: Sonatas and partites: Bach, Johann Sebastian
The French violinist Amandine Beyer, linked to the Torroella de Montgrí Festival since 2018, will open the second edition of IN-EDIT Empordà with a concert in which she will perform a selection of the Sonatas and partites completed by Bach in 1720, which constitute some of the most powerful manifestations of his creative genius.
The activity is part of the programme of the Ambronay-Sustainable-EEEmerging Academy residency hosted by the Torroella de Montgrí Festival.
21.30h / Cine Montgrí
LIVING BACH
Director: Anna Schmidt | 2023 | Germany | 114 minutes
Living Bach is a unique search for the universal secret of Johann Sebastian Bach's music. A journey across six continents in which amateur musicians and singers will tell why they have placed Bach at the ‘centre of their affairs’. They all plan to attend the largest worldwide gathering of the Bach family ever held: the Bach We are Family festival in Leipzig in 2022. Before this, Living Bach will take the opposite route...