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Season 1

  • S01E01 S01E01: Orgel-Büchlein [Christmas sequence I]

    • BBC Two

    Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schaar (BWV 607); Jesu, meine Freude (BWV 610); In dulci jubilo (BWV 608), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Freiberg (Dom St. Marien), Germany.

  • S01E02 S01E02: Orgel-Büchlein [Christmas sequence II]

    • BBC Two

    Christum wir sollen loben schon (BWV 611); Wir Christenleut (BWV 612), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Freiberg (Dom St. Marien), Germany.

  • S01E03 S01E03: Great Eighteen Chorales'

    • BBC Two

    Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (BWV 659), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Freiberg (Dom St. Marien), Germany.

  • S01E04 Unknown

    • June 2, 2007
    • BBC Two

    'Great' Fantasia & fugue in C minor (BWV 537), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Freiberg (Dom St. Marien), Germany.

  • S01E05 S01E05: Clavier-Übung III

    • BBC Two

    Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit (BWV 669); Christe, alle Welt Trost (Alio modo) (BWV 673); Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist (BWV 671), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Freiberg (Dom St. Marien), Germany.

  • S01E06 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    Prelude & 'Wedge' fugue in E minor (BWV 548), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Naumburg (Wenzelkirche), Germany.

  • S01E07 S01E07: Schübler Choräle

    • BBC Two

    Meine Seele erhebt den Herr'n (BWV 648); Ach bleib bei uns (BWV 649), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Naumburg (Wenzelkirche), Germany.

  • S01E08 S01E08: Individually-transmitted setting

    • BBC Two

    Erbarm' dich mein, O Herre Gott(BWV 721), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Naumburg (Wenzelkirche), Germany.

  • S01E09 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    'Great' Prelude & fugue in G Major (BWV 541), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Naumburg (Wenzelkirche), Germany.

  • S01E10 Unknown

    • March 19, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Sonata VI (BWV 530), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Naumburg (Wenzelkirche), Germany.

  • S01E11 S01E11: Individually-transmitted settings

    • BBC Two

    Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (BWV 730); Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (BWV 731), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

  • S01E12 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    'Lüneburg' Prelude & fugue in C Major (BWV 531), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

  • S01E13 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    'Little' Fugue in G minor (BWV 578), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

  • S01E14 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    Prelude in A minor (BWV 569), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

  • S01E15 S01E15: Orgel-Büchlein [Advent to Christmas Sequence]

    • BBC Two

    Puer natus in Bethlehem (BWV 603); Der Tag der ist so Freudenreich (BWV 605); Vom Himmel hoch (BWV 606), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

  • S01E16 S01E16: Orgel-Büchlein [New Year Sequence]

    • BBC Two

    Das alte jahr vergangen ist (BWV 614); In dir ist Freude (BWV 615), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Arnstadt (Bachkirche), Germany.

Season 2

  • S02E01 S02E01: Clavier-Übung III

    • BBC Two

    Prelude & fugue in E flat (BWV 552), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Lüneburg (Johanniskirche), Germany.

  • S02E02 S02E02: Orgel-Büchlein [Supplication]

    • BBC Two

    Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ (BWV 639), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Lüneburg (Johanniskirche), Germany.

  • S02E03 S02E03: Orgel-Büchlein [Penitential]

    • BBC Two

    Hilf Gott, dass mir's gelinge (BWV 624); Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein (BWV 641), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Lüneburg (Johanniskirche), Germany.

  • S02E04 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    Passacaglia in C Minor (BWV 582), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Lüneburg (Johanniskirche), Germany.

  • S02E05 S02E05: Orgel-Büchlein [Passiontide]

    • BBC Two

    O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross (BWV 622), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Lüneburg (Johanniskirche), Germany.

  • S02E06 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    Canonic Variations on "Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her" (BWV 769), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Neuenfelde (St. Pankratius), Germany.

  • S02E07 S02E07: Great Eighteen Chorales'

    • BBC Two

    Trio: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (BWV 664), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Neuenfelde (St. Pankratius), Germany.

  • S02E08 S02E08: Individually-transmitted setting

    • BBC Two

    Herzlich tut mich verlangen (BWV 727), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Neuenfelde (St. Pankratius), Germany.

  • S02E09 Unknown

    • February 5, 2007
    • BBC Two

    Sonata IV (BWV 528), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Hamburg (Jacobikirche), Germany.

  • S02E10 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    'Concertato' Prelude and fugue in D (BWV 532), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Hamburg (Jacobikirche), Germany.

  • S02E11 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    Toccata, adagio and fugue in C (BWV 564), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Hamburg (Jacobikirche), Germany.

  • S02E12 S02E12: Clavier-Übung III

    • February 26, 2007
    • BBC Two

    Fughetta: Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr (BWV 677); Dies sind die heilgen zehn Gebot (BWV 678), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Haarlem (Oude Bavokerk), Netherlands.

  • S02E13 Unknown

    • BBC Two

    'Great' Fantasia and fugue in G Minor (BWV 542), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Haarlem (Oude Bavokerk), Netherlands.

  • S02E14 Unknown

    • March 5, 2007
    • BBC Two

    Toccata and fugue in F (BWV 540), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Haarlem (Oude Bavokerk), Netherlands.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Unknown

    • August 13, 2007
    • BBC Two

    'Great' Prelude and fugue in B Minor (BWV 544), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E02 Unknown

    • August 6, 2007
    • BBC Two

    Sonata II (BWV 526), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E03 S03E03: Clavier-Übung III

    • April 23, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Vater unser im Himmelreich (BWV 682), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E04 Unknown

    • August 20, 2007
    • BBC Two

    Great' Prelude and fugue in A minor (BWV 543), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E05 S03E05: Schübler Choräle

    • April 30, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Wo soll ich fliehen hin? (BWV 646); Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (BWV 645), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E06 S03E06: Orgel-Büchlein [Final sequence]

    • April 22, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten (BWV 642); Alle Menschen müssen sterben (BWV 643); Ach wie nichtig, ach wie flüchtig (BWV 644); In dich hab ich gehoffet, Herr (BWV 640), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E07 S03E07: Great Eighteen Chorales'

    • April 29, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Von Gott will ich nicht lassen (BWV 658), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Amorbach (Klosterkirche), Bavaria, Germany.

  • S03E08 Unknown

    • April 20, 2009
    • BBC Two

    'Weimar' Prelude and fugue in C Major (BWV 545), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Waltershausen (Stadtkirche 'Zur Gotteshilfe'), Germany.

  • S03E09 Unknown

    • April 28, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Sonata I (BWV 525), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Waltershausen (Stadtkirche 'Zur Gotteshilfe'), Germany.

  • S03E10 Unknown

    • April 27, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Partita: Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig (BWV 768), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Waltershausen (Stadtkirche 'Zur Gotteshilfe'), Germany.

  • S03E11 S03E11: Great Eighteen Chorales'

    • April 21, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr - Adagio (BWV 662), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Waltershausen (Stadtkirche 'Zur Gotteshilfe'), Germany.

  • S03E12 S03E12: Orgel-Büchlein [Easter Sequence]

    • April 29, 2009
    • BBC Two

    Christ lag in Todesbanden (BWV 625); Jesus Christus, unser Heiland (BWV 626); Erstanden ist der heil'ge Christ (BWV 628); Erschienen ist der herrliche Tag (BWV 629), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Waltershausen (Stadtkirche 'Zur Gotteshilfe'), Germany.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 S00E01 (Pilot Programme)

    • BBC Two

    Toccata & fugue in D minor (BWV 565), performed by John Scott Whiteley (Organist Emeritus of York Minster). Filmed on location in Bath Abbey, UK.