Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache (2024)

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Documentary profile paying homage to the world’s most performed living composer, Sir Karl Jenkins, who turned 80 in 2024. His work has touched the hearts of millions globally, transcending traditional genre boundaries. The film incorporates footage from throughout his career to give a complete insight into the many influences on his music: from the Methodist hymn-singing of his Welsh chapel upbringing to his recent commission of a saxophone concerto for Jess Gillam, which is being performed at this year’s BBC Proms.

Genre: Music, Documentary
Runtime: 59 min
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Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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What is Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache about?
Documentary profile paying homage to the world’s most performed living composer, Sir Karl Jenkins, who turned 80 in 2024. His work has touched the hearts of millions globally, transcending traditional genre boundaries. The film incorporates footage from throughout his career to give a complete insight into the many influences on his music: from the Methodist hymn-singing of his Welsh chapel upbringing to his recent commission of a saxophone concerto for Jess Gillam, which is being performed at this year’s BBC Proms.
Who stars in Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache?
Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache stars Karl Jenkins.
How long is Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache?
Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache has a runtime of 59m (59 minutes).
What genre is Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache?
Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache is a Music, Documentary film.
Where was Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache produced?
Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache was produced in United Kingdom.