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Composer of the Week Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Episodes

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  1. The Art of Self-Borrowing

    5/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's B Minor Mass.

  2. Bach the Recycler

    4/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Bach's trinity of oratorios: for Christmas, Easter and Ascension

  3. The Great Passion

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores what came to be known as Bach's 'Great Passion': the St Matthew.

  4. The Jewel in the Crown

    2/5 Donald Macleod explores Bach's first known passion oratorio, the St John Passion.

  5. A One-Man Cantata Factory

    1/5 Donald Macleod focuses on the first of Bach's annual Leipzig cantata cycles.