Concerts with multiple instruments - I
Gottfried Zimmermann’s coffee house in Leipzig, as other coffee shops, played an important role in the diffusion of new ideas. Bach became director of the collegium musicum at Zimmermann’s in 1729. It is in the spirit of these concerts and the musical dialogue that this series of recordings of the Café Zimmermann begins. Learn more
Composer(s)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Artist(s)
Café Zimmermann
Released on : 29 September 2008
Overview
Gottfried Zimmermann’s coffee house in Leipzig, as other coffee shops, played an important role in the diffusion of new ideas. Bach became director of the collegium musicum at Zimmermann’s in 1729. It is in the spirit of these concerts and the musical dialogue that this series of recordings of the Café Zimmermann begins.
Technical information
Label: Alpha Classics
Ref: ALPHA013
Duration: 69 minutes