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Bach in Leipzig

Episode 15 of 30

From a bustling town in Germany, a civic employee produced some of the most sublime church music ever written.

James Naughtie presents a series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music.

15/30. Bach in Leipzig

From a bustling town in Germany, a civic employee produced some of the most sublime church music ever written. Despite being frequently at loggerheads with his employers, Johann Sebastian Bach continued to compose at a prolific rate.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 22 Sep 2018 02:15

Broadcasts

  • Fri 22 Jun 2007 15:45
  • Fri 22 May 2015 14:15
  • Sat 23 May 2015 02:15
  • Fri 21 Sep 2018 14:15
  • Sat 22 Sep 2018 02:15