Celebrating J.S. Bach’s 330th birthday at Los Angeles’ Union Station
Dr. Jung-A Lee-Noon plays the organ at L.A.’s Union Station on composer Johann Sebastian Bach’s 330th birthday. To celebrate his work and sow the seeds for future generations of classical music lovers, musicians around the world performed Bach’s work in subways and other public spaces. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
On Johann Sebastian Bach’s birthday, a grass-roots organization of musicians played his music for free in public spaces around the world. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
A playful photograph of Johann Sebastian Bach -- born 330 years ago -- rests on a music stand at L.A.’s Union Station. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)
An organist performs music by Bach at L.A.’s Union Station on the German composer’s 330th birthday. (Barbara Davidson / Los Angeles Times)