Narrated by Leighton Pugh ; with various performers

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Introduction (0:09) -- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Bwv 1047: I. Allegro (Excerpt) (1:11) -- Hurtling Through Interstellar Space (10:23) -- Prelude in C Major, BuxWV 137: I. Prelude - II. Fugue (Excerpt) (1:14) -- After the Street Brawl and the Trip to See Buxtehude (6:38) -- Toccata & Fugue in F Major, BWV 540: I. Toccata (Excerpt) (0:57) -- Yet Buxtehude and the Northern German Musical Culture (3:23) -- Organ Concerto in C Major, BWV 594 (Excerpt) (0:49) -- Historians Have Argued That the Lesson Bach Learned (6:19) -- Double Violin Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo, ma non tanto (Excerpt) (1:34) -- During Bach's Nearly Six Years at Köthen (2:30) -- The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, Prelude & Fugue No. 24 in B Minor, BWV 869: II. Fugue (Excerpt) (1:27) -- The Second Köthen Composition That Has Come To Define (3:07) -- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. - (Excerpt) (0:35) -- However Productive Bach May Have Been at Köthen (6:32) -- St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 39, Erbarme dich, mein Gott, um meiner Zähren Willen (Excerpt) (1:29) -- Bach's Musical Activities in the Years Following (3:20) -- Piano Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, BWV 1052: I. Allegro (Excerpt) (0:54) -- As Well as Its Regular Weekly Concerts (5:41) -- Musikalisches Opfer, Op. 6, BWV 1079: Sonata à 3, Allegro (Excerpt) (0:50) -- Despite Bach's Travelling and Various Guest Appearances (1:56) -- The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus inversus XII à 4 (Excerpt) (0:55) -- As Well as Exhibiting Bach's Penchant for the Theoretical Aspect (1:07) -- Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem (Excerpt) [1] (0:53) -- We Know of Nothing That Bach Composed After This Movement (2:36) -- Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Dona nobis pacem (Excerpt) [2] (1:03)