The Phony Disease That Helped Researchers Identify Bach’s (Purported) Body
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 ...
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Bach birthday bash: Organist to celebrate composer’s 340th birthday with free concert
Sabrina Adrian will present a pipe organ concert to celebrate the 340th birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach at 3 p.m. Saturday, ...
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In Chicago, a clamor brings a dead music festival back to life
Last May, as the final serene measures of the “Dona nobis pacem” sounded in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Evanston, the ...
Royal Poinciana Chapel to celebrate Bach with service performance, organ recital Sunday
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 ...
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An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — It was hushed inside a 140-year-old cathedral on the outskirts of Little Rock’s downtown as about five dozen people sat in the pews during a recent lunch break in January.
A Bach-a-thon is going on today, March 3, at Christ Cathedral
The cathedral is hosting a Bach-a-thon with musicians performing all the works of Johann Sebastian Bach — the party goes ...
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An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
"Something about hearing it that time just really mesmerized me, and that was the beginning of my love of Bach," he said.The 31-year-old's hands move easily between the four keyboards of the organ ...