Opera Scotland

Mass in B minor Mass in B minor, BWV232

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Music

Johann Sebastian Bach (born Eisenach 1685; died Leipzig 1750)

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Premieres

First Performance: tbc

First Performance in UK: tbc

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Background

A huge work for its time, the B Minor Mass was designed for performance on an unprecedented scale, though no-one really understands why or wherefore.