Suite No. 1, Prelude
Originally released in 2019. Suite No. 1, Prelude is a documentary film. directed by Nicholas Ma. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Nicholas Ma creates a short, loving portrait of his legendary father, Yo-Yo Ma. Avoiding idolatry, the film uses its casual intimacy to focus on the nuances of craft and the drive for perfection, detailing the world-renowned cellist’s endeavor, at age 61, to record Bach’s Cello Suites for the third and, he says, last time. Filmed in the splendid Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Suite No. 1, Prelude about?
Nicholas Ma creates a short, loving portrait of his legendary father, Yo-Yo Ma. Avoiding idolatry, the film uses its casual intimacy to focus on the nuances of craft and the drive for perfection, d...
Who directed Suite No. 1, Prelude?
Suite No. 1, Prelude was directed by Nicholas Ma.
How long is Suite No. 1, Prelude?
Suite No. 1, Prelude has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was Suite No. 1, Prelude released?
Suite No. 1, Prelude was released on June 9, 2019 in theaters.