Bach Cantata Der Herr denket an uns BWV 196 Van Veldhoven, Netherlands Bach Society

One sunny day, Bach walked with his wife Maria Barbara to the lovely little church in Dornheim, carrying his latest composition Der Herr denket an uns, performed here by the Netherlands Bach Society for All of Bach. The church where Bach was to perform his latest piece was familiar territory, as it was where he had married Maria Barbara six months earlier. Their marriage was solemnised by a friend of the family, Johann Lorenz Stauber. Today it was Staubers turn to get married. As a wedding present, Bach