Klang der Giganten: Bach & Händel im Dialog
Experience a captivating concert featuring the music of two legendary composers, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Händel, as their works are brought to life in a unique dialogue. In Köthen, at the court of the music-loving Prince Leopold, Bach composed a significant portion of his instrumental works during a fruitful period from 1717 to 1723, free from the obligation to create religious music. He led an exceptional orchestra of 17 musicians, showcasing outstanding virtuosos of the time. This concert highlights the remarkable quality and richness of Bach's compositions and presents a legendary musical duel with Händel's sonatas from London, offering a thrilling exploration of their artistic exchanges.