A Visit with Pablo Casals (1957)

Robert Snyder's acclaimed 26-minute short following Pablo Casals in Prades during his self-imposed exile from Franco's dictatorship in Spain. In this film, Casals performs his only solo recording of the Bach Suite No. 1. The film was recorded in 1955 and beautifully filmed in 35mm black and white within the walls of the town's abbey.

Released

1957-01-01

Genres

Documentary, Music

Runtime

27 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Robert Snyder