Tag: Caroline Goulding

  • PROGRAM NOTES: CAROLINE GOULDING & WENWEN DU

    PROGRAM NOTES: CAROLINE GOULDING & WENWEN DU

    Johann Sebastian Bach Sonata in A major, BWV 1015 Before taking up his post as Cantor of the Thomaskirche in Leipzig in 1723, Bach served as Kapellmeister to Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Köthen (1694-1728). The young Prince was of the Calvinist persuasion, and thus had little need for church music, but he was also an avid…