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Composer of the WeekJohann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)Episodes

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  1. The Last Laugh

    5/5DonaLd Macleod explores the artistic crisis of Bach’s late years.

  2. But First, Coffee

    4/5Donald Macleod follows Bach to Leipzig, where his creativity combines with caffeine.

  3. Köthen Calls

    3/5Donald Macleod charts the highs, lows and instrumental gems of Bach’s courtly era.

  4. Holding Court

    2/5Donald Macleod tells the story of Bach’s turbulent chapter in Weimar.

  5. Rebellious Streak

    1/5Donald Macleod introduces Bach, the young rulebreaker.