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Johann Sebastian Bach’s “St. John Passion,” which had its premiere on Good Friday 1724, doesn’t so much begin as erupt. In the swirling, agitated strings and piercing cries of oboes ...

None of them earned more than a local reputation and, surprising as it may seem, ‘the supreme arbiter and law-giver of music’, Johann Sebastian himself ... him as his unquestioning religious belief.

The Reading Choral Society will treat an audience to two cantatas by Johann Sebastian Bach when it performs ... "I wanted to see a portrait of teenage girls as human beings, as complicated ...

Three days after Johann Sebastian Bach died from a stroke in July 1750, his body was laid in an oak coffin and hauled to a cemetery outside the city walls of Leipzig, Germany. Like many burials ...

New York-based German composer Reiko Füting releases his fifth portrait album ... August Kühnel, Johann Paul von Westhoff, Johann Georg Pisendel, and Johann Sebastian Bach, as well as self-quotations.

as well as a series of backdrops displaying Imperial portraits, and a huge pastoral tapestry." Read our review of The Score, starring Brian Cox as composer Johann Sebastian Bach, now in performances ...

Portrait of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750), found in the Collection of Bachhaus Eisenach. (Photo by Fine Art Images / Heritage Images / Getty Images) Bach’s music reflects his upbringing in ...

Its unsurpassed master, Johann Sebastian Bach, found no rival in his art of polyphony for ... What has never been found, however, is a more detailed portrait of Zelenka. Therefore, even today we do ...

Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is a classical superstar. But little was known about the women of his musical family until now. https://p.dw.com/p/4hI6S Portrait of a ...

Johann Sebastian Bach's cantatas not only inspire choirs ... He too was initially afraid of Bach. "You see his portrait, a white man with a powdered wig who has nothing to do with Asia." ...

Baroque German composer Johann Sebastian Bach produced music that is so scrupulously structured that it’s often compared to math. Although few among us are emotionally affected by mathematics ...