Sacred music lay at the heart of Johann Sebastian Bach’s creative life. His vast output includes hundreds of choral works written for the principal churches in Leipzig, Germany, where he oversaw ...
T.S. Eliot - not to mention Martin Luther and J.S. Bach - might have scolded the Dallas Bach Society for breeding passions out of season. Indeed, it seemed odd to schedule Bach's St. John Passion, ...
J.S. Bach, "St. Matthew Passion." : Alys Stephens Center. 1200 10th Ave. South. That the romantic-era composer Felix Mendelssohn chose "St. Matthew Passion" to launch a revival of Johann Sebastian ...
Drawing a line between sacred and dramatic, even theatrical, music is a tricky business. Nowhere was this more apparent than at the National Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon, when the City ...