Bach’s Leipzig 1725 – 1750 The City Of Leipzig In Pictures
Leipzig Town Plan, 1720. Start at the bottom right-hand corner. Here you have the Vestung Pleissen-burg, built as a fortification. Burg means fortress, and the Pleisse is the river…
Bach’s Employment in Weimar Clarifying the names of Bach’s ducal employers
Confusion often arises around the nomenclature of Bach’s employers and their royal relatives at Weimar. This is hardly surprising since Bach had two periods of employment in Weimar, each…
Bach’s Life in Pictures: Contemporay Illustrations Of Bach’s Life And Surroundings
Cover of the magazine “Musikalische Bibliothek” with the Necrology / Obituary on Johann Sebastian Bach inside. Actually, for us, it’s a time travel 300 years back into the past, when…
Baroque Composers And Musicians Johann Sebastian Bach
Jump to the different periods in Bach’s life: EISENACH: 1685-1695 OHRDRUF: 1695-1700 LÜNEBURG: 1700-1702 WEIMAR (first term): 1703. ARNSTADT: 1703-1707 MÜHLHAUSEN: 1707-1708 WEIMAR (second term): 1708-1717 CÖTHEN: 1717-1723 LEIPZIG 1:…
Hanine A Stunning Mix Of Western Beats And Arabic Melodies
Hanine El Alam is a violinist from Lebanon. Her debut original composition, Nostalgia, 2014, was sufficiently successful to establish her career as a popular performing musician in the Middle East.…
Celine Dion Lights Up A Packed Stadium With My Heart Will Go On
Celine Dion has many hits, but My Heart Will Go On is considered her signature song. This is not surprising as My Heart Will Go On is Dion’s best selling…
Jimmy Somerville Shocks Busker By Singing Along On His Hit “Smalltown Boy”
An English busker got the surprise of his life when popstar Jimmy Somerville walked by and spontaneously started singing along on his biggest hit “Smalltown Boy”. The busker was playing…
Beautiful Performance By Taylor Swift, Here You Can See Her Vocal And Songwriting Skills
Yes, the song is a heartfelt ballad about love and commitment, and Taylor Swift’s performance is moving. Here you can see her vocal and songwriting skills and enjoy this…
Paul McCartney Get’s Back To Liverpool For A Fun Drive Around His Old Haunts With James Corden
Imagine finding yourself behind the wheel of a large automobile with Paul McCartney in the passenger seat singing Drive My Car (then, through the magic of editing, switching seats so…
The Moment Michael Bublé Shares A Touching Duet With A Sixth Grade Teacher
Not many people are able to say that they’ve met one of their idols. Some of us get that golden ticket backstage, or manage to work through the crowd for…