Experience Bach’s sacred music, from the famous Sleepers, Wake! chorale to lesser-known choral movements and cantata chorales. These handpicked, accessible excerpts will lead you through the polyphony of Baroque music, highlighting its diverse styles and emotional depth. With expert guidance, you’ll discover a treasure trove of musical gems.
Chorales unite different voices in harmony to convey texts in a direct way that everyone can understand. As the unmatched master of counterpoint, Bach weaves melodic lines across different parts, transforming sacred texts into an emotional experience. Each voice plays its part like a character in a play. Through these intertwining melodies, the genius of German Baroque reaches deep into our souls. This is music that leaves no one untouched – listeners and singers alike are moved by Bach’s timeless brilliance.
