The chorale from Johann Sebastian Bach's Cantata No. 4, Christ Lag in Todesbanden, was the nugget that was supposedly hidden in the Ciaccona from Bach's Partita in D Minor. That formed the basis of ...

Cantata No. 131, 'Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, z Raphael Höhn, Tenor Sebastian Myrus, Baritone Ensemble Correspondances Sébastien Daucé, Conductor Myth has it that Mozart was the prodigy and Bach a ...

Choosing the "best" of Johann Sebastian Bach's nearly 200 sacred cantatas is a daunting task, as each one seems perfect. But three leading Bach experts took up the challenge. Peter Wollny, director of ...

At 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 17, Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church will present J.S. Bach's Cantata #4, Christ lag in Todesbanden; Christ lay in Death's strong bonds. Soloists for Cantata #4, which ...

Johann Sebastian Bach had an explosively productive year when he started working as Thomaskantor in Leipzig. This DW Festival Concert episode from the Bach Festival presents some of his creative, ...