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1723 Störmthal ‘Bach’ organ

14/05/201611/06/2016 ~ Andrew Benson-Wilson ~ 1 Comment

FB_IMG_1463261399998Andrew Benson-Wilson plays the famous 1723 Hildebrandt organ in Störmthal, Leipzig (where Bach gave the opening recital), on Wednesday 15 June 2016 at 7pm, during the Leipzig Bachfest.

The programme explores composers with Central German connections in the years before Bach – and by Bach.

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