The world of classical music has gotten a modern makeover. The Bach Society of Saint Louis has spent 85 years celebrating the work of Johann Sebastian Bach and other classical composers through ...
Nearly 300 years after his death, Johann Sebastian Bach is still the gold standard in classical music. Clemency Burton-Hill explores why that is. On BBC Radio 3’s Breakfast show we have a daily ...
Two previously unknown organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach have been discovered by the Bach Archive in Leipzig — just in time for the research institute's 75th anniversary. And there are even more ...
He came from a distinguished musical lineage in Germany, many of whom were also composers and musicians. In his day Bach was revered as a virtuoso organist, however his legacy lies in the hundreds of ...
This year’s Piano Festival, the bat mitzvah edition, has gone for a thematic anchor that should please music lovers from across the genre and stylistic spectrum. The three-day program at the Jerusalem ...
Paul McCartney and the other Beatles had musical influences often represented in their music. While none of them could read music, they were still inspired by classical music, and McCartney was a fan ...
The youngest of Johann Sebastian Bach's sons to become a respected composer was Johann Christian. He was just 14 when his father died. He eventually settled in London and became known as the London ...
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 ...
The Lexington Bach Festival is returning to the thumb region with concerts scheduled through Sunday. The festival is a series of concerts held each year in the Blue Water area featuring classical ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Listen to all the moods from the grand master of Western classical music: consoling, rousing, peaceful, passionate. In the past we’ve chosen the five ...
It was a good year for Messiahs and an equally good one for the “classically-related" repertoire. Piffaro: The Renaissance Band Drive the Cold Winter Away: A Renaissance Christmas Celebration Self ...