Musical Offering In his 1986 Musical Offering, Paul Taylor transformed this well-known Bach piece, composed at the request of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, into a profound requiem in motion, with movement inspired by wooden sculptures from New Guinea. Festival Home > Bach Today > Paul Taylor Dance Company Performs > Musical Offering Program Paul TaylorMusical Offering Performers CompanyPaul Taylor Dance CompanyBio Related Posts Bach Today Junction One of his earliest and most beloved works, Paul Taylor’s 1961 Junction juxtaposes abstract movements with selections from Bach’s Solo Suites for Cello. Read More > Brandenburgs Brandenburgs The New York Times has praised Taylor’s work as possessing “downright beautiful moments in an increasingly dark world.” Set to music of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos No. 3 and No.… Read More >
