Bach's music also hung in the air of the Gardiner home. Each week the musically inclined family gathered for serious singalongs, which included Bach's motets. It's a scene Gardiner sets at the ...
On Good Friday in 1727, the congregation at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig faced a long haul. As well as hymns, a motet and a sermon, the solemn vespers would include a gigantic two-part oratorio ...
Following the screening, filmmaker Hilan Warshaw joins BBS artistic director and violinist Eugene Drucker for a conversation about Bach’s life, music, and the ideas behind the documentary.
The Washington, D.C.–based professional choir and orchestra The Thirteen will present a program devoted to the music of ...
A review of Bach against Modernity by Michael Marissen. The experience of listening to great music leads many of us naturally to wonder about the lives of the composers who wrote it. In some cases, ...
Written for a solo soprano voice and small ensemble and lasting about a half-hour, J. S. Bach’s cantata Ich bin in mir vergnügt (I am content in myself) probably dates from around 1727. As Director of ...
WORCESTER — The ambitious and much anticipated "The Complete Bach" project kicks off with the first-ever BACHtoberfestOct. 25 to 27 consisting of five performances. The project will see all of 18th ...
Has so apparently unexceptional an act as playing Bach in a more or less traditional way now taken on an exceptional, indeed an oppositional, character? Of course, Bach is now played everywhere; along ...
HOLLAND — The Holland Bach Society, a musical project led by Scott Vanden Berg, is seeking to bring the sacred compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach to more audiences in the Holland area. Bach, widely ...
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