Bach Walks
In 1705, a young musician embarked on an epic journey to meet his hero.
JS Bach was just 20 years old when he set out on foot to walk 250 miles to meet his idol, Buxtehude.
In 1705, a young composer embarked on an epic journey to meet his musical hero.
Johann Sebastian Bach was just 20 years old when he set out on foot to walk the 250 miles to L眉beck, home to the great composer and organist Dietrich Buxtehude. Horatio Clare retraces the young composer鈥檚 steps in an immersive episode of 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 Slow Radio podcast.
This episode of Slow Radio is adapted from Bach Walks, a five-part series on 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3. For more information and to listen again, visit the Radio 3 website.
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