In 1730, whilst Cantor at St Thomas Church, Leipzig, Bach sent a memo to the City Council describing his ideal requirements for church music ... needed less skill; and chorale singers (who ...
Composer Alban Berg set this chorale to music in his violin concerto in ... you fall in love and there's no going back." The Bach Festival in Leipzig runs until June 16. Deutsche Welle has ...
Bach is undoubtedly front and centre of Germany's undisputed "City of Music". But there is way much more to Leipzig than celebrated composer Johann Sebastian, the 65-year-old virtuoso bowing out ...
The American Classical Orchestra continues its 40th anniversary season with a performance of Bach's grand choral masterwork ... this season at BachFest in Leipzig with Bach Collegium San Diego.