In 1829, the 20-year-old Felix Mendelssohn conducted a revival of Johann Sebastian Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion,” which had lain unpublished and unperformed for nearly a century. Today, more than 170 ...
The influence of Mendelssohn’s Leipzig ancestor, J S Bach, is palpable in his sacred music: these psalms (Nos 42, 98, 114 and 115) are cantata-like settings, brimful of fugal and other rhythmic ...
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