BBC Radio 3: "Record of the Week: A performance of Bach’s B minor Mass that I found totally compelling. Made to celebrate 25 years of La Cetra Basel which has quite a reputation for performances of Bach’s sacred music directed by Andrea Marcon." Scherzo: "The Basel Cetra offers us an exceptional version of the Mass in B minor... truly formidable colors, with a rich balance between the vocal and orchestral parts." Amadeus: "The result of this undertaking is a performance that clearly highlights B

On this day in 1750, famous German composer and musician Johann Sebastian Bach died aged 65 in Leipzig. Did you know that Bach's Mass in B Minor autograph is inscribed on UNESCO's Memory of the World register? If you want to have a closer look to this historic document, you can check it out here: http://on.unesco.org/2v6BkwS In the meantime, why not listening to the music? Please enjoy this Agnus Dei aria, an excerpt of the Mass in B Minor piece. Musical performance by: Solomija Drozd (voice), P

33K views · 1.5K reactions | Rehearsing today for the forthcoming performance of Bach's 'Mass in B minor' for Live From London Spring, which airs on Sunday 4th April (Easter Day). It was wonderful to be joined by Molly (soprano-elect!), and our lovely former tenor Sam Dressel who came in to accompany us on piano. Bach to it... | Voces8 | Facebook

9K views · 252 reactions | Versailles - Opéra and Chapelle Royale in April on Mezzo Live! https://www.mezzo.tv/en/Versailles-16009 Tonight at 9PM (CET) - BACH: Mass in B minor - English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir & Orchestras, John Eliot Gardiner Château de Versailles Spectacles | Mezzo | Facebook