As Thomaskantor, Wilhelm Rust worked hard to maintain the works of Bach and his other predecessors. Shortly after taking office, he compiled a collection of works by Thomaskantors Georg Rhau, Seth Calvisius, Johann Hermann Schein, Johann Kuhnau and Johann Adam Hiller.
Interested in Natural history?
Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly
You are all set!
Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.