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In the second of his visits to places where Bach lived and worked, Joshua Rifkin travels to Arnstadt and Miihlhausen.
Bach's present-day successor at
Arnstadt's 300-year-old 'NewChurch', Gottfried Preller , demonstrates the new organ built as an exact copy of the instrument Bach knew, and leading Bach scholar Ulrich Leisinger takes us to the St Blasius Church in Muhlhausen, where Bach's first large-scale cantatas were composed and performed. See tomorrow 9am

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Joshua Rifkin
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Gottfried Preller
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Ulrich Leisinger
Source: Radio Times

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