Arkansas organist performs 18 hours of Bach's music in weekly segments to mark composer's 275th anniversary.

Arkansas organist Colin MacKnight is performing 18 hours of Johann Sebastian Bach's music in half-hour segments every Wednesday this year at Trinity Cathedral in Little Rock. This ambitious series, marking the 275th anniversary of Bach's death, draws a diverse audience including churchgoers, classical music fans, and newcomers. MacKnight, who started playing organ at 16, offers background on Bach and his works during the free concerts.

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