Bach has a new Kantorin

Bach has a new Kantorin

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norman lebrecht

April 22, 2023

The Bachchor Würzburg is getting used to its newly arrived South Korean drectorr, Hae-Kyung Jung.

The choir had been effectively headless for eight years due to her precedecessor’s illness. The rebuilding challenge is immense.

Hae-Kyung Jung tells BR: ‘I came to Germany in the first place because of the historical performance practice and also because of the organ works by Johann Sebastian Bach.’

Read on here.

image: BR/ Jessica Hath

Comments

  • Robin Blick says:

    Good for her.

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