The event was initiated and is perennially overseen by Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra (JBO) founder, harpsichord player, and conductor Prof. David Shemer, who also serves as musical director. In the ...
Colin MacKnight is getting "organized." Starting Wednesday, he's planning to perform the entire collected organ works of Baroque master Johann Sebastian Bach this year, marking the 275th anniversary ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a development that could put Worcester in the center of a world-wide cultural map for a decade or more, Music Worcester will ...
He was the first to record all of J.S. Bach’s nearly 200 sacred cantatas, a project that stood out not only for its range but also for its steadfast style.
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 ...
Music Worcester presents a Bach Birthday Bash weekend in Mechanics Hall March 21-23 to celebrate J.S. Bach's 340th birthday. The weekend will consist of four concerts featuring 14 of Bach's works ...
Music Worcester will celebrate the 341st anniversary of the Baroque composer's birth with the second annual Bach's Birthday Bash Weekend, Friday, March 20 through Sunday, March 22, at historic ...
Bach biographers don’t have it easy. Has there ever been a composer who wrote so much extraordinary music and left so little documentation of his personal life? Life-writing abhors a vacuum, and ...
In many ways, Johann Sebastian Bach paved the way for the likes of fellow legendary composers Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. The latter even referred to Bach as ...
Johann Sebastian Bach died 266 years ago. Yet here we are still discussing his music, as centuries later, Bach's works continue to influence not just modern classical composers, but also rock, metal ...
Enjoy art and music at the "Bach in the Subways" event set for today at the Jefferson City Museum of Modern Art. "Bach in the Subways" is an event put on by a global community of classical music ...
In a development that could put Worcester in the center of a world-wide cultural map for a decade or more, Music Worcester will perform all of 18th century German Baroque composer Johann Sebastian ...