The Musical Dialogue of Ingmar Bergman’s Saraband and Autumn Sonata Cover Image

Muzyczny dialog Sarabandy i Jesiennej sonaty Ingmara Bergmana
The Musical Dialogue of Ingmar Bergman’s Saraband and Autumn Sonata

Author(s): Roman Aleksander Kraiński
Subject(s): Music, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Uniwersytet Gdański
Keywords: Ingmar Bergman; Saraband; Autumn Sonata; intra- and extradiegetic music; Johann Sebastian Bach;

Summary/Abstract: The significant representation of Western classical music in Ingmar Bergman’s filmography is a very broad phenomenon. This article combines some findings of different researchers with Bohdan Pociej’s intermedial theory to compare two films which are distant from each other in time, but not in style – Saraband (2003) and Autumn Sonata (1978). The comparison between them is focused on their musical aspects and some non-phonic elements which refer to classical music. The aim of this analysis is not only to identify some similarities and differences between these two product

  • Issue Year: 26/2022
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 152-163
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish
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