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 back ...
Director of Music and organist Adam Brakel will perform Bach’s Cantata 106 during the 10:30 a.m. service, and six works for a ...
The week begins with a live concert from London’s Wigmore Hall given by current BBC New Generation Artist, pianist Giorgi Gigashvili. He pairs Beethoven’s late Piano Sonata No. 30 with the first of ...
It doesn’t help that there was another big play about Bach just four years ago in London, Nina Raine’s Bach and Sons, nor that star attraction Brian Cox has actually played Bach before, in a 1984 TV ...
Leipzig, a city rich in cultural and musical history, is a must-visit destination in eastern Germany. Known as the home of iconic composers like Bach and Mendelssohn, the city offers landmarks ...
If you visit both cities, you can take the ICE (Inter City Express) to Leipzig from Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Station). The city is known as the birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach, who spent ...
Read our review of *The Score*, starring Brian Cox as composer Johann Sebastian Bach, now in performances at the Theatre ...