Bach FAQ 32
No. Since his death Johann Sebastian Bach was "buried" at three different locations. First he was hastily buried. No honor, no fame. They even had publicly looked for a follow-up. At a time, when it was unclear whether Bach might recover..
Much later, Bach was reburied and found a new resting place. At least this burial was far more fitting for his greatness. By then, people had come to appreciate the significance of this exceptional musician. This resting place was the Bach-Gellert Crypt beneath St. Johannis Church..
Finally, however, it was only with the location of his final resting place that he received the honor his genius deserved. Today, his grave is located near the altar in St. Thomas Church in Leipzig. Since then, thousands of visitors from all over the world have made the pilgrimage to this musical metropolis, and many lay flowers on his grave as a sign of reverence..
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