We have received information about some online content that may be of interest to members. BachFest Leipzig contains details of several of the concerts that would have been taking place to packed audiences. The organisers have managed to find a way to make those performances available on a variety of platforms.
You can find the complete program here: https://www.bachfestleipzig.de/en/bach-marathon. Enjoy the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuZZvscn0xU.
Livestream
www.facebook.com/bacharchiv
www.youtube.com/bacharchivleipzig
Highlights
- 13 June, 2.30 pm
Opening concert – Thomanerchor led by Thomaskantor Gotthold Schwarz - 13, 14, 20, 21 June, 4.00 pm
Warm-Up with Bach Chorales – Calmus Ensemble, amarcord, Ensemble Nobiles, Sjaella - 14 June, 8.30 pm
Johannes-Passion à trois 2.0 – extended version: with embedded videos by more than 200 singers from all over the world. Concept and production of the video: MDR KLASSIK - 20 June, 9.00 pm
At Bach’s Home – with Klaus Mertens and Ton Koopman - 21 June, 8.00 pm
The sing-along-version of the Mass in B minor – with Aelbgut and Camerata Lipsiensis