Die Bach-Kantate BWV 36 „Schwingt freudig euch empor“ sowie das Weihnachtsoratorium von Camille Saint-Saëns kommen am vierten Adventswochenende Continue reading
B-A-c-H on the Bass Clef: Support for an Early Bach Portrait
22. November 2015The Johann Sebastian Bach Foundation recently donated €10,000 to the Bachhaus Eisenach for purchasing the last known authenticated Bach portrait from the 18th century. Continue reading
Bach in Paris!
19. November 2015We Are Sponsoring the Performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Christmas Oratorio in Paris. Continue reading
Upcoming Cantata Performances with Our Prize Winner Sara Magenta Schneyer on 10th and 11th October 2015 in Berlin
25. September 2015Cantata worship services will be held on the second weekend in October in the churches Berlin Tempelhof and Berlin Friedenau. Our Foundation’s prize winner, Continue reading
Our New Project 2015–2020: Prof. Dr. Martin Petzoldt: Bach-Kommentar
11. September 2015We are pleased to announce our new and most ambitious project to date: starting in the autumn of 2015, our Foundation would like to support the publication of the remaining Volumes III and IV of the work Bach-Kommentar, Continue reading
Motet with Sara Magenta Schneyer on 19/09/2015 at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig
10. September 2015On Saturday, 19 September 2015, 3:00 p.m., Johann Sebastian Bach’s cantata Wer sich selbst erhöhet, der soll erniedriget werden (For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased) BWV 47 will be performed at Continue reading
New Chairman of the Foundation: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christfried Brödel
15. June 2015At its meeting on 12 June 2015 in Leipzig, the Board of Directors of the Neue Bachgesellschaft elected Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christfried Brödel as new Executive Board Chairman of the association. In accordance with Continue reading
Neuer Vorsitzender der Stiftung : Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christfried Brödel
Das Direktorium der Neuen Bachgesellschaft hat auf seiner Sitzung am 12. Juni 2015 in Leipzig Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christfried Brödel zum neuen Vorsitzenden der Gesellschaft gewählt. Entsprechend der Satzung Continue reading
Kantatengottesdienst mit Sara Magenta Schneyer am 5. Juli 2015 in Alsfeld
5. June 2015Die Bach-Kantate BWV 106 „Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit“ erklingt am Sonntag, 5. Juli 2015 unter Mitwirkung der Sonderpreisträgerin unserer Stiftung, Sara Magenta Schneyer/Sopran, im Gottesdienst in der Continue reading
First Sponsored Concert with Sara Magenta Schneyer in Berlin-Pankow
4. May 2015The theme of the concert series “Sounds of Hope” (“Klänge in Hoffnung”) hosted by the Hoffnungskirche (Church of Hope) in Berlin-Pankow is also a fitting description for the impressive voice Continue reading