Notes on Bach

By: Carrie Allen Tipton
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  • Monthly conversations with scholars about the life, times, legacy, and music of J.S. Bach. Sponsored by Bach Society Houston.
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  • Translating Bach

    Translating Bach
    Nov 7 2022

    In the final episode of Season Six, we return to the subject of Bach translation in a conversation with scholars Michael Marissen and Daniel R. Melamed about their free, open-access Bach cantata translation project, https://bachcantatatexts.org/. If you have questions, comments, or even cantata translations requests, you can reach them at the website, where you can also sign up for email announcements of new translations.
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    1 hr
  • Hearing Baroque German Cities

    Hearing Baroque German Cities
    Aug 1 2022

    This month we hear from historian Dr. Tanya Kevorkian, Associate Professor of History at Millersville University, about her forthcoming book, Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany, which documents and explores the rich variety of everyday sounds and music that characterized life in German Baroque cities. This episode is sponsored by the American Bach Society, which supports the study and performance of the music of J.S. Bach in the U.S. and Canada, with membership open to anyone interested.

     

     

     
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • A New Translation of Bach's St. John Passion

    A New Translation of Bach's St. John Passion
    May 24 2022
    In April 2022, Bach Society Houston premiered a new American English translation of the St. John Passion. On today’s episode, we’ll hear from the collaborators who brought this innovative project to life over years of workshops and dialogue by phone, zoom, text and email: Madeleine Marshall, translator; Ryan Rogers, scribe; and Rick Erickson, Artistic Director of Bach Society Houston. The April 2022 premiere can be viewed here.  
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    35 mins

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Brilliant podcast

This is an absolutely brilliant podcast Full of very interesting information on all things Bach. I am learning so much! It is solidly presented with no empty chatter. I love it and I don’t understand that nobody has given it 5 stars yet?!?!

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