Translating Bach
Translating Bach
In the final episode of Season Six, we return to the subject of Bach translation in a conversation with scholars Michael... Read more
7 Nov 2022
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59mins
Hearing Baroque German Cities
Hearing Baroque German Cities
This month we hear from historian Dr. Tanya Kevorkian, Associate Professor of History at Millersville University, about ... Read more
1 Aug 2022
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1hr 7mins
A New Translation of Bach's St. John Passion
A New Translation of Bach's St. John Passion
In April 2022, Bach Society Houston premiered a new American English translation of the St. John Passion. On today’s epi... Read more
24 May 2022
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34mins
Meaning in Bach's Vocal Music
Meaning in Bach's Vocal Music
This episode of "Notes on Bach" is sponsored by the American Bach Society. This month we hear from Dr. Mark Peters and D... Read more
3 May 2022
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30mins
Bach, Money, and Spiritual Treasure
Bach, Money, and Spiritual Treasure
In this episode of “Notes on Bach,” we hear from musicologist and violinist Dr. Noelle Heber about J.S. Bach’s attitudes... Read more
7 Mar 2022
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26mins
Bach in England
Bach in England
To kick off Season 6 of “Notes on Bach,” we hear from musicologist and BBC radio host Dr. Hannah French about how condu... Read more
6 Jan 2022
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44mins
Musical Creativity, Originality, and Ownership in Early Modern Germany
Musical Creativity, Originality, and Ownership in Early Modern Germany
Bach Society Houston is grateful to the American Bach Society for sponsoring this episode. In our final episode of the s... Read more
1 Jul 2021
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45mins
Music in the Early American Republic
Music in the Early American Republic
On June 6, 2021, Bach Society Houston will present a concert called “Music in the Americas at the Time of Bach," which c... Read more
27 May 2021
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45mins
50 Years of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute
50 Years of the Riemenschneider Bach Institute
This episode is generously sponsored by the American Bach Society (ABS), which supports the study, performance, and appr... Read more
3 May 2021
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38mins
Cantata BWV 131, Historical Listening Modes, and a New Essay Collection
Cantata BWV 131, Historical Listening Modes, and a New Essay Collection
In this episode, Dr. Bettina Varwig of Cambridge University joins us to discuss a wide range of Bach-related topics, sta... Read more
25 Mar 2021
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30mins