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Bachs masterpiece first premiered on Good Friday 1724. His composition is an unparalleled appeal for more humanity.

Bach's masterpiece first premiered on Good Friday in 1724. His composition is an unparalleled appeal for more humanity.

In this episode of DW Festival Concert, we'll hear music from Leipzig's celebration of 300 years of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Three hundred years ago, Johann Sebastian Bach came to Leipzig as cantor. This was celebrated extensively at the Bachfest. His works continue to shape the music world today.

Three hundred years ago, Johann Sebastian Bach came to Leipzig as cantor. Bach Festival 2023: Cantatas for Eternity.

A wave of retirements is rearranging Virginias public finance agencies, taking decades of institutional knowledge from one of the most stable, least conspicuous operating arms of state government.

The legendary German composer's creation is the most influential piano work in music history, played to this day by musicians who want to perfect their technique.

Johann Sebastian Bach was influenced by his large family of musicians. The Leipzig Bach Festival also features music by his ancestors and descendants.

The annual Bach festival in Leipzig's motto this year is "Bach — We are Family," and Bach choirs from Paraguay to Japan are rehearsing for the event.

Planning for the Bach Festival Leipzig 2022 is going full steam ahead and further ticket contingent is on sale.