Bach's Musical Testament. A Drama on Faith and Reason

Name: Bach's Musical Testament. A Drama on Faith and Reason
Start: 2026-11-19T19:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-19T22:30:00+01:00
Location: Garnisonskirken

Thu, 19 Nov 2026 · 19:30

Garnisonskirken, Copenhagen · 200 kr./stud. 150 kr. · ≈ 20–27 €

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Bach's Musical Testament. A Drama on Faith and Reason · Garnisonskirken, Copenhagen

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Bach's Musical Testament - drama on faith and reason: Thursday 19 November 2026, 19:30, Garnisonskirken, Copenhagen. Tickets cost 200 kr./stud. 150 kr.

The Musical Offering is one of J.S. Bach's final works and is considered his musical testament. In this work, he demonstrates the possibilities of polyphonic compositional technique in what can be viewed as a final manifestation of the Baroque era's rule-based, Christian-founded worldview.

About the event: Bach's Musical Testament. A Drama on Faith and Reason

1747

year of composition

BWV 1079

catalog number

ca. 50-60 min

duration

Good to know

Baroque music for chamber ensemble - canons, fugues and trio sonatas
Typical playing time for The Musical Offering: approx. 50-60 min
The concert has a dramaturgical framework about faith and reason
Suitable for audiences with an interest in Baroque music and counterpoint
Check the organizer's website for ticket price and venue in Copenhagen

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