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The St Thomas's Churchyard in Leipzig (1749)

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Research on Bach’s life, works, and musical family at the Leipzig Bach Archive.

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The Library - A unique collection

The world’s most comprehensive Bach library with unique original sources.

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Forschungsportal BACH

Innovative documentation: Field research – Online edition – Digital archive

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»Bach digital« · Access to the works of the Thomaskantor

»Bach digital« offers access to the works of the Bach family to everyone interested – with information about the work’s origin and tradition as well as images of the manuscripts.

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At jsbach.de you can take a closer look at Bach's biography in a multimedia calendarium: Browse through important events in Bach's life, take a look at his manuscripts, and liste to his Cantatas and the audio series "Universum JSB".

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Mon 17.11.25

Newly discovered organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach

Two newly identified organ works expand Bach’s BWV catalogue.

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Virtual Bach Experience

Bach is back! Are you ready for the augmented reality experience at the Bach Archive?

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Concerts in the Summer Hall · 2026 Saison

Enjoy concerts with chamber music in a Baroque hall – the Summer Hall.

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1st January 2024 Am Neujahrstag hat das Museum geöffnet \| 10:00 am to 6:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Museum extra Mehr Info	2nd January 2024 Publikumstag \| 10:00 am to 6:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Freier Eintritt im Bach-Museum Mehr Info			5th January 2024 Überblicksführung \| 3:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Das Bach-Museum Mehr Info		7th January 2024 Überblicksführung für Kinder, Familien und Interessierte \| 11:00 am \| Bach-Museum Orgelpfeifen und Federkiele Mehr Info
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	9th January 2024 Das Museum bleibt wegen Inventur geschlossen. \| 10:00 am to 6:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Museum geschlossen Mehr Info	10th January 2024 Das Museum bleibt wegen Inventur geschlossen. \| 10:00 am to 6:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Museum geschlossen Mehr Info		12th January 2024 Thematische Führung \| 3:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Musikerfamilie Bach Mehr Info		14th January 2024 Thematische Führung \| 11:00 am \| Bach-Museum 300 Jahre Bach in Leipzig Mehr Info 14th January 2024 Konzert \| 3:00 pm \| Bach-Museum, Sommersaal Kunst der Fuge Mehr Info
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				19th January 2024 Thematische Führung \| 3:00 pm \| Bach-Museum Bach in Leipzig Mehr Info		21st January 2024 Kreativangebot für die ganze Familie \| 11:00 am \| Bach-Museum Das Bach-Siegel Mehr Info
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