Georg Philipp Telemann’s Travels from Żary to Pszczyna

1974 14 min

Overview

It is a film journey tracing the footsteps of a German composer, Georg Philip Telemann, who was appointed a chapel master at the court of Count Erdmann II of Promnitz at Żary where he became fascinated with Polish folk music. The most memorable scene shows the stages of a hot-air balloon ascent. They could be shot thanks to a special camera and an external viewfinder attached to a wide-angle lens.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Poland

Spoken Languages

Polish pl

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Cast

Crew

Stanisław Janicki

Screenplay

Andrzej Nawrocki

Cinematography

Ryszard Lenczewski

Cinematography

Bogdan Dziworski

Cinematography

Henryk Kuźniak

Music

Bogdan Dziworski

Director

Posters

External Links

IMDB