Biography
The Bach Ensemble
Effective period / Period of releases: 1982 - 1997
Members: Joshua Rifkin, Linda Quan, Ben Harms, Dennis Godburn, Myron Lutzke, Susanne Rydén, Judith Nelson, Drew Minter, Karl Kawahara, Stanley Ritchie, Christopher Krueger, Julianne Baird, Michael Willens, John Finney, Jan Opalach, Frank Hoffmeister, Stephen Hammer, Christian Hilz, Edmund Brownless, Andrew Schultze, David Miller (15), Kenneth Slowik, James Christie (3), Jeffrey Dooley, Marc Schachman, Anthony Martin (6), Raymond Mase, Fred Holmgren, Virginia Brewer, Jesse Levine (4), Philip Levin, Anne Briggs (2), Nelva TeBrake, Nancy Wilson (3)
American ensemble devoted to the performance of Baroque music on original instruments.It was founded in 1978 by Stephen Hammer, its conductor ever since.