Organ repertoire
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750). The central figure of the Baroque organ repertory, uniting chorale, counterpoint, and instrumental form.
- Era / date
- Baroque
Themes in the music
Musical source
The original chorale from BWV 147 celebrates Jesus as the heart’s joy and consolation. Source ↗
Performance history
- Dec 7, 2024Memorial service
Prelude music
Larchmont United Methodist Church · Norfolk, VA