J. S. Bach-Stiftung
The J. S. Bach-Stiftung, known in English as the J. S. Bach Foundation, is a Swiss foundation established in St. Gallen in 1999 to support the performance of the vocal works of Johann Sebastian Bach.[1]
Founders[]
The J. S. Bach-Stiftung was established, using private funds, by the musician Rudolf Lutz (artistic director) and the private banker Konrad Hummler.
World Wide Web[]
In addition to CD and DVD recordings, the J. S. Bach-Stiftung operates a channel on YouTube,[2] where selected recordings (e.g., excerpts and including individual movements from cantatas). And, since August 2015 the foundation provides its own streaming media platform, from which the complete discography is obtainable.[3]
References[]
- ^ Entry for «J. S. Bach-Stiftung» in the Handelsregister of the St. Gallen Canton, accessed on March 27, 2016.
- ^ Bachstiftung Youtube Page
- ^ Bach-Streaming
External links[]
Categories:
- Foundations based in Switzerland
- Musical groups established in 1999
- Bach orchestras
- Early music choirs
- 1999 establishments in Switzerland