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Leipzig Bach Festival to present fan-voted "hit parade"

Published Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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The Leipzig Bach Festival is set to present a "Bach-Kantaten-Hitparade" at its 2026 event, featuring 20 cantatas chosen by over 7,000 fans from 20 countries. The festival, themed "Bach - We Are Family," will take place from June 11-21, 2026.

What We Know — Key Points

  • More than 7,000 Bach fans from 20 countries voted for their favorite liturgical cantatas.
  • The "Bach-Kantaten-Hitparade" will be presented at the 2026 Leipzig Bachfest.
  • The 2026 Bachfest is scheduled to take place from June 11-21.
  • The "hit parade" will feature the 20 most popular cantatas chosen by the fans.
  • The theme for the 2026 festival is "Bach - We Are Family".

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

  • Deutsche WelleCenter

    The article highlights the global reach and enduring cultural significance of Johann Sebastian Bach's music, particularly through the lens of the Leipzig Bach Festival and its international fan engagement, detailing the upcoming 'Bach-Kantaten-Hitparade' featuring 20 fan-voted cantatas at the 2026 festival from June 11-21, themed 'Bach - We Are Family'.

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