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Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache

Karl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache

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.

Release DateJuly 14, 2024
StatusReleased
Original TitleKarl Jenkins: The Composer behind the Moustache
Runtime 59min
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Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited Kingdom
Production CompaniesBBC