Iveta's Chocolate Box #06

Tastes of ... orange marzipan! J. S. Bach: Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 29.

Six different chocolates, six favourite pieces: For her »chocolate box«, titular organist Iveta Apkalna has chosen short organ works, each of which she associates with a particular flavour. The result is a collection of musical titbits to warm the mind and the soul.

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»Bach spiele ich das ganze Jahr. Aber dieses Stück erinnert mich besonders an die Weihnachtszeit und natürlich an Marzipan.«

 

 

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