Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Dutch bass

Leipzig gives its Bach medal to Dutch bass

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norman lebrecht

March 31, 2016

‘No Singer has bound his work so closely wit the name of Johann Sebastian Bach as Peter Kooij,’ says the citation.

Kooij, 61, has worked closely with Philippe Herrweghe and Masaaki Suzuki.

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Comments

  • Jonathan Cable says:
    April 1, 2016 at 5:07 am

    This is well deserved!

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