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Bach in Weimar
Donald Macleod charts the period from 1708 to 1717, which Bach spent working at the ducal court in Weimar as court organist and concertmaster – including the composer's eventful final years at the ducal court, when his manoeuvres to secure a new job landed him in Weimar's prison for a brief spell.
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Role | Contributor |
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Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach |
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