Index to Articles

Index to Articles
This section of the Bach Cantatas Website (BCW) contains articles about various aspects of J.S. Bach & his music. If you would like to contribute an article, which would be published in this section, please send it to me in accordance with the guidelines at: How to contribute.

Subject	Author	Date
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232	Teri Noel Towe	1991
Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244	Teri Noel Towe	1991
Saint John Passion, BWV 245	Teri Noel Towe	1991
Bach’s B minor Mass on Period Instruments [Comparative review of 9 recordings]	Donald Satz	Feb-Mar 2000
A Bottomless Bucket of Bach - Christmas Oratorio	Donald Satz	Apr 2000
Text, music and performative interpretation in Bach’s cantata Ich habe genug	Uri Golomb	Mar 2001
An Interview with Pieter Jan Leusink	Peter Bloemendaal	Mar 2001
Bach’s St. Matthew Passion from Harnoncourt [Comparative review of 9 recordings]	Donald Satz	Mar-May 2001
The Esoteric Bach	Thomas Braatz	Apr 2001
Anti-Judaism and Bach’s Cantata BWV 4	Richard A. Goodman	July 2001
Bach and a Play of Passion	Prof. Jonathan Freeman-Attwood	Jan 2002
- Complete Musical Extracts
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Sacred performance and sacred symbolism	Boyd Pehrson	Jan 2002
Like Father, Like Son	Boyd Pehrson	Feb 2002
The “Shortening of the Supporting Notes” in the Bc of Bach’s ‘Secco’ Recitatives	Thomas Braatz	Apr 2002
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Two Easter St. Matthew Passions (Plus One)	Uri Golomb	May 2002
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Interview with the Baritone Barry McDaniel	Aryeh Oron	July 2002
- Part 1 - Beginnings, early stages
- Part 2 - Bach
- Part 3 - Musical career
- Part 4 - Various matters
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Interview with the Boy Alto & Bass Panajotis (Panito) Iconomou	Aryeh Oron	Sep-Nov 2002
- Part 1 - Beginnings
- Part 2 - Singing with the Tölzer Knabenchor
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Günther Ramin 1898-1956 - Thomaskantor 1940-1956	Michael Meacock	Feb 1999
Playing Plain Recitative in Bach's Vocal Works	Bradley Lehman	Apr 2003
Performance Practice: Plain Recitative In Bach's Vocal Works (updated and fuller version of the above)	Bradley Lehman	Sep 2003
In Balance with Bach - an interview with Frank Wakelkamp, cellist on the Leusink Bach Cantatas recordings	Peter Bloemendaal	May 2003
Interview with Schreier	Are Söholt	Nov 2003
Sellars Staging	Uri Golomb	Jan 2004
Robert Bloom (1908-1994): In Appreciation	Norman B. Schwartz	Jun 2004
In Defense of Bach	John Reese	Jun 2004
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The Passion according to Saint Matthew BWV 244	Joshua Rifkin	Early 1970’s
The Keyboard Temperament of J. S. Bach	John Charles Francis	Jun 2004
- Music Examples	John Charles Francis	Jun-July 2004
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The Passion of Saint John, BWV 245	Michael Steinberg	Aug 2004
St. John Passion	Audrey Wong & Norm Proctor	Jun 1994
The Need for Bach: A discussion of his life, Jauchzet Gott in Allen Landen, BWV 51 and Ich habe genung, BWV 82	Sean Burton	Oct 2004
Program Notes to Jesu, der du meine, Seele BWV 78	Sean Burton	Oct 2004
Program Notes to Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56	Sean Burton	Oct 2004
Four Town Pipers, Three Professional Fiddlers, and One Apprentice...	David Sherr	Nov 2004
Hidden Chorale Melody Allusions	Thomas Braatz	Dec 2004
BWV 524 Quodlibet (Fragment) “Was seind das vor grosse Schlösser”	Thomas Braatz	Dec 2004
The Quodlibet as Represented in Bach’s Final Goldberg Variation BWV 988/30	Thomas Braatz	Jan 2005
Congregational Singing	From the MGG I (Bärenreiter):	1986
The St. John Passion on stage	Uri Golomb	Ap 2000
András Schiff/Philharmonia Orchestra: Johann Sebastian Bach, 2000	Uri Golomb	Oct 2000
Bach, the Grape-Stamper (BWV 43/7)	Thomas Braatz	Jun 2005
'Death' in Bach's sacred libretti	Thomas Braatz	Jun 2005
Bach’s Choir and Orchestra	Ton Koopman	1999
Das Wohltemperirte Clavier - Pitch, Tuning and Temperament Design	John Charles Francis	Jul 2005
- Das Wohltemperirte Clavier - Frequencies for tuning instruments to the cammerton temperament
Bach Without Fear	Nicholas McGegan	Jun 2005
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Laus Deo	Thomas Braatz	July 2005
The Origin of the Texts of the Chorales	Albert Schweitzer	1908
The Origin of the Melodies of the Chorales	Albert Schweitzer	1908
The Chorale in the Church Service	Albert Schweitzer	1908
Choral / Chorale	Charles Sanford Terry	1952
The Hänfling/Bümler Temperament - A Trigger for Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier?	Thomas Braatz	Nov 2005
JS Bach:- the developing composer:- a critical examination and comparison of BWV 1 & BWV 4 from the Second Cycle of Leipzig Cantatas	Julian Mincham	Jan 2006
Friedrich Suppig's Diagrammatic Tunings [PDF]	John Charles Francis	Mar 2006
The Art of Fugue: Expanding the Limits!	Ewald Demeyere	Apr 2006
Tuning Interpretation of Bach's '1722 Seal' as Beats Per Second	John Charles Francis	Apr 2006
The History of the Breitkopf Collection of J. S. Bach’s Four-Part Chorales	Thomas Braatz	Sep 2006
The Relationship between BWV 244a (Trauermusik) and BWV 244b (SMP Frühfassung) [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Dec 2006
Striking the right tone	Haggai Hitron	Feb 2007
The Rise and Fall of the Stübel Theory [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Apr 2007
The Rise and Fall of the Stübel Theory [HTML]		Apr 2007
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School Rules and Regulations for the St. Thomas School of Leipzig, as Established and Decreed by the Most Honorable City Council of Leipzig Immanuel Tietzen, Printer, 1723 [all in PDF 8 format]: 1. Preface 2. Original German text 3. English Translation (by Thomas Braatz) 4. Organizional Structure of the Thomasschule in Leipzig 5. Bach and the Schulordnung - Separating Myth from Reality 6. Appendix 7. Organizational Structure of Leipzig's Governmental Bodies during J.S. Bach's Service: School, Church, and University [htm]	Thomas Braatz	Oct-Dec 2007
Tuning and Temperament (An excerpt from Peter Williams' J.S. Bach: A Life in Music, Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 333-338) [PDF]	Peter Williams	2007
Implication of Bach’s Title "Well Tempered Clavier"	Peter Metcalf	Apr 2008
The Practical and Personality Conflicts of J. S. Bach in Leipzig 1730	Peter Metcalf	Apr-Jun 2008
Evidence for the Size of Bach’s Primary Choir	Thomas Braatz	May 2008
Bach’s Collegium musicum in Leipzig and Its History	Thomas Braatz	Jul 2008
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Opera and the Dramma per Musica	Thomas Braatz	Jul 2008
Bach’s Dramatic Music: Serenades, Drammi per Musica, Oratorios [PDF] Bach’s Dramatic Music: Serenades, Drammi per Musica, Oratorios [HTML]	William Hoffman	Aug 2008
How fast could and did Baroque composers compose cantatas?	Thomas Braatz	Sep 2008
Cantabile [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Oct 2008
The Besht or Bach? Or Both?	Shoshannah Brombacher	Nov 2008
Was J.S. Bach an Atheist?	Wolfgang Eubel	Dec 2008
Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 - Early History (A Selective, Annotated Bibliography)	William Hoffman	Apr 2009
Spiritual Sources of Bach's St. Matthew Passion	William Hoffman	Apr 2009
Bach and the “Great Passion“	David Glenn Lebut Jr.	Apr 2009
The Genesis of Bach's `Great Passion': 1724-29 [PDF]	William Hoffman	Apr 2009
Early Performances of Bach's SMP	Thomas Braatz	Apr 2009
Bach & Prince Leopold	Emily Gojko	Apr 2009
Bach's use of the cut-time time signature [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Jul 2009
Music for the Mass in Bach's Time	Douglas Cowling	Sep 2009
J.S. Bach's Performance Environment in the Nikolaikirche from 1723 to 1750 [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Nov 2009
Arnold Schering on "Who sang the soprano and alto parts in Bach's cantatas?" [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Nov 2009
Bach's Definition of Chor in his Autograph Documents [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Nov 2009
Another Chink in Rifkin's OVPP Theory [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Dec 2009
Information about Bach’s Motets with a Specific Examination of BWV 226 Extracted from Klaus Hofmann’s Book on This Subject - Summaries and Translations [PDF]	Thomas Braatz	Jan 2010
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