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Composer of the Week: Bach

on BBC Radio 3

2: 1750-1800. Immediately after Bach's death, much of his music fell into obscurity. Donald Macleod investigates how his legacy was preserved by a small group of devoted pupils and relatives.
Allein Gott in der Höh' Sei Ehr , BWV260 Amsterdam Baroque Choir
Allemande (Keyboard Partita No 2 in C minor, BWV826) Martha Argerich (piano) Singet dem Herrn ein Neues Lied, BWV225 Stockholm Bach Choir, Vienna Concentus Musicus, conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt Harpsichord Concerto No 4 in A, BWV1055 The English Concert, director Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
Trio Sonata No 5 in C, BWV529 Peter Hurford (organ)
Repeated onMonday29 December at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Allein Gott
Unknown:
Sei Ehr
Piano:
Martha Argerich
Conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Harpsichord:
Trevor Pinnock
Unknown:
Peter Hurford

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