This 2022 harmonia mundi release presents Bach's monumental Mass in B minor, BWV 232, a late-career masterpiece that synthesizes his entire compositional output.
- The Mass in B minor was compiled by Bach from earlier works and new compositions over a span of 17 years.
- The work was not performed in its entirety during Bach's lifetime.
- This recording was released on May 13, 2022, by the harmonia mundi label.
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period, widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time. The Mass in B minor, BWV 232, was one of his final compositions, completed shortly before his death in 1750.
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