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Composer of the Week: Bach

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With Donald Macleod. 3: Leipzig
Collegium Musicum. In 1729 Bach became director of the Collegium
Musicum. This gave him the opportunity to perform music without either church or scholastic restrictions.
Bute Sonata No 1 in B minor, BWV1030 (Presto) William Bennett ,
George Malcolm (harpsichord)
Schweigt Stille , Plaudert Nicht , BWV211 (Coffee Cantata) Emma Kirkby (soprano), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), David Thomas (bass), Academy of Ancient Music, director Christopher Hogwood Harpsichord Concerto in E, BWV1053 Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, director Ton Koopman (harpsichord)

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod.
Unknown:
William Bennett
Harpsichord:
George Malcolm
Harpsichord:
Schweigt Stille
Harpsichord:
Plaudert Nicht
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Tenor:
David Thomas
Harpsichord:
Christopher Hogwood
Harpsichord:
Ton Koopman
Source: Radio Times

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