Bach Collegium Japan's deservedly acclaimed project to record all of Bach's cantatas has reached volume 51, which turns out to be an especially vibrant and generously filled collection of sacred ...

In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance rhythms to express the most exuberant forms of worship. In the conclusion to his cantata “Praise the Lord, My Soul” (BWV ...

An Arkansas organist is marking the 275th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's death by playing all of the German ...

Cantatas I to VI Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin and NDR choir 130 min Watch the programme Solemn, and yet jubilant and festive: Johann Sebastian Bach's Christmas Oratorio BWV 248 is an essential ...

She wants to enable hearing-impaired people to experience Bach's cantatas, she tells DW. Alongside Ludwig van Beethoven, the baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most famous and ...

It’s hard to imagine, but six concertos written in hopes of a job have become Johann Sebastian Bach’s most popular music. The Brandenburg Concertos, BWV 1046–1051, are a collection of six instrumental ...

Music Worcester will perform all of 18th century German Baroque composer Johann Sebastian Bach's more than 1,000 compositions during the course of 132 concerts over the next 11 years, culminating ...

Johann Sebastian Bach was one of a long list of musicians in his family. After his parents died, Johann's eldest brother taught him the violin before studying other instruments. Bach was born in ...

The highlights included Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cantata Auf Christi Himmelfahrt Allein, a complete autograph manuscript score for the cantata Bach composed for Ascension Day. Only three Bach ...

The nave filled with the sounds of the Gothic church’s pipe organ, and a screen showed a man performing the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Those gathered weren’t there for church, but for the ...