a Passion would be performed in one of Leipzig’s two principal (Lutheran) churches, St. Thomas and St. Nicholas. These performances would mark the high point of the church’s year. Bach did not ...

Itamar Moses, the American playwright and author of Bach at Leipzig, now being staged by Seat of ... based on a 1722 true story, set in Leipzig, Germany, precipitated by the death of Johann Kuhnau, ...

In the Lutheran Germany of Bach's time ... In 1730, whilst Cantor at St Thomas Church, Leipzig, Bach sent a memo to the City Council describing his ideal requirements for church music.

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 such as ...

Lang Lang’s performance of Bach’s ‘Goldberg Variations’ from Leipzig’s historic St Thomas Church will be streamed on 19 November 2020. Bach’s Goldberg Variations is one of the greatest ...

They are also one of the first bands from the former East Germany that ... (St. Thomas Church) in Leipzig, an illustrious training ground for singers with a storied past. The choir was founded in 1212 ...

Are you dreaming of a city break in Leipzig, Germany, with kids? Let’s get started! This guide will take you through everything you need to know, including the best things to do in Leipzig with kids, ...