Sir John Eliot Gardiner was joined by actor and comedian Alexander Armstrong to launch a fund-raising campaign to complete the multi-Award-winning Bach cantata project. The Ascension cantatas were ...

Celebrity endorsement: the one on the left wants your money to record Bach. (Ignore the one on the right.) Over the last few years Sir John Eliot Gardiner has been steadily releasing a complete set of ...

At the regularly scheduled 9:30 a.m. liturgy on May 17, Saint Andrew's Church, Lambertville will hold a special celebration for the seventh Sunday of Easter, Ascension Sunday. Imbedded in the service ...

JS Bach’s cantata for Ascension Day: ‘Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein’ will be on display until 2025 Oxford’s Bodleian Library has announced the acquisition of the original manuscript of JS Bach’s ...

Part of John Eliot Gardiner’s mammoth Bach Cantatas project with his English Baroque Soloists and Monteverdi Choir. This set of cantatas, released this week, was recorded live at the church of St.

While everyone else is enjoying the Super Bowl hoo-ha, the 55-voice Bach Cantata Choir will be singing the glorious music of Johann Sebastian Bach. In a free concert, no less. This annual "SuperBach" ...

“For the glory of God alone.” With these words, Bach signed off each of his two hundred sacred cantatas. But with so many to choose from, it’s hard to know where to begin. Our guide lifts the lid on a ...

It's rather apt that John Eliot Gardiner's marathon cycle of Bach cantatas should finally be completed with those written for Ascension Day, recorded at St Giles Cripplegate 12 years after the ...

Celebrity endorsement: the one on the left wants your money to record Bach. (Ignore the one on the right.) Sir John was all set to record the Ascension Cantatas in Salisbury Cathedral 12 years ago but ...