Bach's arrangements of hymn tunes found their way into cantatas, organ preludes, motets and other pieces. Find out more about them here. A chorale is usually a simple and catchy melody to which a hymn ...

The selection of chorales and songs by Bach, Schubert, and Brahms was a masterpiece. The city is full of good concerts, and occasionally you’ll attend one good enough to make you think that, despite ...

Christoph Poppen, violin; Hilliard Ensemble (ECM New Series). Welcome inside the head of J.S. Bach. The composer often embedded familiar Lutheran chorales in his music so as to create devout ...

Disclaimer: This is an archived article dated before Saturday 1 January 2022. As such, images and embedded content may be missing. According to the Big Choral Census published by charity Voices Now ...